A masculine housewife with taste; Austrian traveller Ida Pfeiffer in the Netherlands East Indies (1851-1853)
In the spring of 1851, Austrian traveller and writer Ida Laura Pfeiffer (1797-1858) embarked on her second trip around the world. Her overseas travels also took her to the Netherlands East Indies (now Indonesia): to Borneo (now Kalimantan), Java, Sumatra, and Celenbes (now Sulawesi). She described her experiences in her book Mijne tweede reis rondom de wereld (1856b), the Dutch translation of her German book Meine zweite Weltreise (1856a, ‘My second world tour’). In the last decades, much has been written about the perspective of female travel authors. On the one hand, nineteenth-century Weste... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-25 (2024) |
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Universitas Indonesia
Faculty of Humanities |
Schlagwörter: | ida pfeiffer / travel writing / netherlands east indies / colonialism / female travellers / History of scholarship and learning. The humanities / AZ20-999 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29170336 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.17510/wacana.v25i1.1706 |