Congo solo : misadventures two degrees north / Emily Hahn ; edited and with an introduction by Ken Cuthbertson ; foreword by Annneke Van Woudenberg.
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TextPublication details: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2011 2012)Description: 1 online resource (xxxii, 274 pages) : map, portraits, digital fileContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780773585706
- 0773585702
- 9780773586321
- 0773586326
- Hahn, Emily, 1905-1997 -- Travel -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Hahn, Emily, 1905-1997
- Women travelers -- United States -- Biography
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social life ans customs
- Congo, Belgian
- Voyageuses -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Biographies
- Congo (République démocratique) -- Descriptions et voyages
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women
- Authors, American
- Travel
- Women travelers
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- United States
- 1900-1999
- 967.51/024092 23
- PS3515.A2422 Z465 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references.
A lost treasure of women's travel writing that shocks and impresses, while shedding valuable light on the gender and race politics of the period.
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""Congo Solo""; ""1 Voyage Out""; ""2 To the Middle of the Map""; ""3 Penge""; ""4 Home and Hospital""; ""5 Matope""; ""6 Death and the Census""; ""7 Malaria""; ""8 Angélique""; ""9 Monkeys and Men""; ""10 No Bananas""; ""11 The Villain in Avakubi""; ""12 Elephants""; ""13 Administration and Amputation""; ""14 Kayumba�s""; ""15 Come to Judgment""; ""16 White Hot Mad""; ""17 Where My Caravan �""; ""Afterword""; ""Glossary""; ""Appendix 1 Grace Flandreau�s impressions of Patrick Putnam (1928)""
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