Missionary Families - Race, Gender and Generation on the Spiritual Frontier

Informationen zum Autor Emily Manktelow is Lecturer in British Imperial History at the University of Kent, UK. She is the author of Missionary Families: Race, Gender and Generation on the Spiritual Frontierand co-editor of Subverting Empire: Deviance and Disorder i the British Colonial World (2015). Klappentext Presents an innovative argument for the significance of missionaries' familial relations in the philosophy, conduct and outcomes of mission work during the nineteenth century. Zusammenfassung Presents an innovative argument for the significance of missionaries’ familial relations in the philosophy, conduct and outcomes of mission work during the nineteenth century. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis General Editor's introduction1. Introduction 2. The rise and fall of the missionary wife3. Missionary marriage4. The missionary family5. Missionary mothers and fathers 6. Missionary children 7. Epilogue: Second-generation missionaries8. Conclusion Appendix BibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Manktelow Emily J., Emily Manktelow, Emily J. Manktelow
• Assisted by: John M. MacKenzie (Editor), Andrew Thompson (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2015
• EAN: 9780719096709
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9670-9
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Studies in Imperialism; Studies in Imperialism Mup; Studies in Imperialism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous