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Women & children first : nineteenth-century sea narratives & American identity /

Main Author: Miskolcze, Robin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Women and the sea > History > 19th century. > United States
Seafaring life > History > 19th century. > United States
Women > Social conditions > 19th century. > United States
Women > Social life and customs > 19th century. > United States
TRAVEL > Cruises.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Seafaring life.
Social conditions
Women and the sea.
Women > Social conditions.
Women > Social life and customs.
United States > Social conditions > To 1865.
United States.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=202023
Table of Contents:
  • Shipwreck narratives in early American literature
  • Women and children first
  • Women and middle passage
  • Englishwomen and U.S. shipwreck narratives
  • Cross-dressed female seafarers in early American popular literature.

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