Andalusia

UCOPress, the publishing house of the University of Córdoba, together with the Leonor de Guzmán Chair in Women’s Studies, has just published British Women Travellers in Andalusia. Travel Writing as Pretext and Challenge, by Marta Miranda, in the Leonor de Guzmán National Essay Prize collection. The work highlights the role of British women who travelled through Andalusia between the 18th and 20th centuries and whose chronicles, despite their literary quality, have remained outside the traditional canon. From a perspective that integrates gender studies and translation, the essay examines how these authors offered alternative, intimate, and complex views of southern Spain,…