The communion of women: missions and gender in colonial Africa and the British metropole
Introduction: Missionary feminism -- Pt. I. Encountering gender and Christianity in the African mission field. The pedagogy of protection : female education in Madagascar, 1867-1901 -- Beyond baptism : the politics of conversion in Uganda, 1895-1907 -- Christianizing womanhood in Madagascar, 1901-19...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | The communion of women. Missions and gender in colonial Africa and the British metropole. By Elizabeth E. Prevost. Pp. xii+312 incl. 3 maps. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. £65. 978 0 19 957074 4 (2011) (Stanley, Brian)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Great Britain
/ Missionary woman
/ Africa
/ History 1860-1930
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| Further subjects: | B
Women missionaries (Africa)
History
B Missions, British Africa History B Women missionaries Great Britain History B Women missionaries Africa History B Women missionaries (Great Britain) History B Missions, British (Africa) History |
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| Summary: | Introduction: Missionary feminism -- Pt. I. Encountering gender and Christianity in the African mission field. The pedagogy of protection : female education in Madagascar, 1867-1901 -- Beyond baptism : the politics of conversion in Uganda, 1895-1907 -- Christianizing womanhood in Madagascar, 1901-1923 -- Christianizing womanhood in Uganda, 1910-1930 -- Pt. II. Evangelizing and emancipating the metropole. Rethinking Christianity and colonialism in the wake of total war -- Feminizing church and state : mission Christianity and gender politics, 1910-1928 -- Globalizing Christian 'sisterhood', 1900-1930 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0199570744 |