Florence Nightingale's European travels / / Lynn McDonald, editor

• Autore: Nightingale Florence <1820-1910.>
• Pubblicazione: Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (823 pages)
• Disciplina: 914.04/283
• Soggetto topico: Nurses - England; Women social reformers - England
• Soggetto geografico: Europe Description and travel
• Altri autori: McDonaldLynn <1940->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references: p. 777-779.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Dramatis Personae; List of Illustrations; Florence Nightingale: A Précis of Her Life; Introduction to Volume 7; Key to Editing; European Trip, 1837-39; Travels in France and Italy, 1847-48; Greece, 1850; Travels En Route to Kaiserswerth, 1850; Kaiserswerth; Travels in England, Scotland and Ireland; Paris Visit, 1853; Epilogue; Appendix: Biographical Sketches; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This seventh volume in the Collected Works of Florence Nightingale consists of letters, observations, and notes from Florence Nightingale's many trips to Europe, beginning with a family journey when she was a teenager. It includes annotations she made on opera libretti from her ""music mad"" phase and her winter in Rome (1847-48) which were so important in shaping her liberal politics and support for independence movements. Her letters and notes from Greece and central Europe in 1850, and her Kaiserswerth stay in 1851, reveal her developing ideas on social reform, as well as her f
• Titolo autorizzato: Florence Nightingale's European travels
• ISBN: 1-280-28060-3; 9786610280605; 0-88920-933-2; 1-4175-6397-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827149503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II