Learning Femininity in Colonial India, 18201932

Informationen zum Autor 1.1 Tim Allender is Professor and Chair of History and Curriculum at the University of Sydney Klappentext Provides a unique longitudinal study of women in colonial India, examining their life experiences and how their position changed, both personally and professionally, over more than a century of British rule. Zusammenfassung Provides a unique longitudinal study of women in colonial India! examining their life experiences and how their position changed! both personally and professionally! over more than a century of British rule. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Finding feminine scholars, 1820-642. Shaping a new Eurasian moral body, 1840-673. Mary Carpenter and feminine 'rescue' from Europe, 1866-774. Both sides of the mission wall, 1875-845. Female medical care: the creation of a new professional learning space, 1865-906. Feminine missionary medical professionalism and secular medical feminists, 1880-19277. Code School accomplishments and Froebel: new boundaries concerning race and pedagogy, 1883-19038. 'Better mothers': feminine and feminist educators and thresholds of female interaction, 1870-19329. Loreto and the paradigm of piety, 1890-1932ConclusionIndex

Product details

• Authors: Tim Allender
• Assisted by: John M. MacKenzie (Editor), Andrew Thompson (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9781526134318
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-3431-8
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Studies in Imperialism; Studies in Imperialism
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous