Wanderers a history of women walking

"This is a book about ten women who, over the past three hundred years have found walking essential to their sense of themselves, as people and as writers. In a series of intimate, incisive portraits, Wanderers traces their footsteps, from eighteenth-century parson's daughter Elizabeth Carter--who d...

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Main Author: Andrews, Kerri (Author)
Other Authors: Jamie, Kathleen, 1962- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: London : Reaktion Books, 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Setting off
  • Elizabeth Carter
  • Dorothy Wordsworth
  • Ellen Weeton
  • Sarah Stoddart Hazlitt
  • Harriet Martineau
  • Virginia Woolf
  • Nan Shepherd
  • Anaìˆs Nin
  • Cheryl Strayed
  • Linda Cracknell and a female tradition
  • Coda
  • Appendix.