Historical poetics: revisiting gender in Isabella Bird's polychronotopic account of Malaya
This paper investigates the representation of time and space in Isabella Bird's The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither (1883), her travel narrative on Malaya, through a Bakhtinian discussion of the chronotope. The study examines the historical poetics of the text and compares the intra-textu...
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2013
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27942/1/Historical%20Poetics%20Revisiting%20Gender%20in%20Isabella%20Bird.pdf |