Country of Writing

Lydia Wevers

ISBN 10: 1869402715 ISBN 13: 9781869402716
Published by Auckland University Press, NZ, 2002
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The author explores early newspaper accounts, the diaries and journals of missionaries, traders, soldiers and adventurers, the travel books of professional writers like Trollope, Froude and Constance Gordon Cumming, and the growth of the tourism indusry with its specialised guidebooks. Seller Inventory # LU-9781869402716

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The author explores early newspaper accounts, the diaries and journals of missionaries, traders, soldiers and adventurers, the travel books of professional writers like Trollope, Froude and Constance Gordon Cumming, and the growth of the tourism indusry with its specialised guidebooks.

About the Author: Dr. Lydia Wevers, the director of the Stout Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, edited Travelling to New Zealand: An Oxford Anthology, Anne Noble: States of Grace, and Goodbye to Romance: Stories by Australian and New Zealand Women 1930s-1980s.

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Title: Country of Writing
Publisher: Auckland University Press, NZ
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New

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