Women travellers exploring gender in the Canadian North at the beginning of the 20th century
by Laurence Georgin
Laurence Georgin’s PhD research looks at British women who travelled to the Canadian North at the beginning of the 20th century, particularly women who travelled on their own or with a female companion. Very much like their male counterparts had done for centuries, these women travelled to Canada in order to discover new territories and explore unfamiliar places.
Read more about Laurence Georgin’s reasearch
Categories: Area studies, English and History. Tags: Feminism, Gender, Gender studies, Home and Travel.