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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Autor principal: Prevost, Elizabeth E. (Autor)
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Publicado: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2010
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Críticas: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)
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Großbritannien / Миссионер (женщина) / Subsaharisches Afrika / История (мотив) 1860-1930
Otras palabras clave: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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Sumario: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
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199570744