Document Type
Article
Department or Administrative Unit
English
Publication Date
10-1995
Abstract
This paper argues that as illustration became expected in travel accounts between 1870-1900, the visual image produced a constraint on how women presented their dress and general appearance in their narratives.
Recommended Citation
Harper, Lila Marz, "The Blessings of a Good Thick Skirt: Issues of Dress in Women's Travel Narratives" (1995). All Faculty Scholarship for the College of Arts and Humanities. 1.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/cahfac/1
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English Language and Literature Commons, History of Gender Commons, Women's History Commons, Women's Studies Commons
Comments
This paper was presented at the Northwest Conference on British Studies, Spokane, Oct. 1995.