“Memorial Stones”: The Geography of Womanhood in Heathen Woman's Friend, 1869-1879

The accompanying engraving [see fig. 1] appeared in a mid-nineteenth-century issue of The Ladies' Repository. Its caption, “Missionary Cemetry [sic], Fuh-Chau, China,” gives an accurate enough description of the scene. The artist even included a legend identifying the missionary wives and child...

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Main Author: Wills, Anne Blue 1966- (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press 1997
In: Religion and American culture
Year: 1997, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 247-269
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