Practices and Theories for discovering landscapes: Travellers and cultivators of the study of geography in Spain, since the late nineteenth century until the fi rst third of the twentieth

Authors

  • Ana I. Simón Alegre Universidad Complutense de Madrid
  • Arancha Sanz Álvarez Stony Brook University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30827/arenal.v17i1.1462

Keywords:

Harmonious living, Androcentrism, Desire, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Environment, Eroticism, Eva Canel, Geography, Geographers, Gloria Giner de los Ríos, Joy of learning, Leonor Serrano Pablo, Keen observation, Travelling and pleasure, Educational “recipes”

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to present on one hand, how travelling from one country to another helped women travellers break free from the feminine stereotype of their time; and on the other hand, their experiences travelling became an inspiration for other women to teach geography. The travels of these women and the method of teaching geography that they inspired are connected the joy of travelling and the pleasure of learning about the environment.

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Published

2010-05-27

How to Cite

Simón Alegre, A. I., & Sanz Álvarez, A. (2010). Practices and Theories for discovering landscapes: Travellers and cultivators of the study of geography in Spain, since the late nineteenth century until the fi rst third of the twentieth. Arenal. Revista De Historia De Las Mujeres, 17(1), 55–79. https://doi.org/10.30827/arenal.v17i1.1462