Women, travel and identity
The years between 1870 and 1940 are often considered a ''golden age'' of travel: as larger and evermore sumptuous ships and trains were built, including the Orient Express, Blue Train, Lusitania and Normandie, journeying abroad became, and remains today, synonymous with chic, splendour and luxury.
Utilising women''s diaries and letters, art, advertising, fiction and etiquette guides, this book con...
The years between 1870 and 1940 are often considered a ''golden age'' of travel: as larger and evermore sumptuous ships and trains were built, including the Orient Express, Blue Train, Lusitania and Normandie, journeying abroad became, and remains today, synonymous with chic, splendour and luxury.
Utilising women''s diaries and letters, art, advertising, fiction and etiquette guides, this book con...
