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Magical Sites, Women Travelers in 19th Century Latin America

Magical Sites, Women Travelers in 19th Century Latin America

by Marjorie Agosin (Editor)

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 1999
  • PAPER
  • 256 PAGES

A lively treasury of accounts written by women -- from French nuns to upper-crust Europeans -- who traveled across Latin America in the 19th century . Some of the journals were discovered in a convent library in Santiago by the editor, a Chilean-born poet, activist and scholar who lives and teaches in the US.  (SAM29, $17.00)


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