Missionary Education and Empire in Late Colonial India 1860-1920

Informationen zum Autor Hayden J. A. Bellenoit Klappentext Contributes simultaneously to both British imperial and Indian history. This work demonstrates that missionary understandings and interactions with India, rather than being party to imperial ideologies, often diverged from metropolitan and imperial norms. Zusammenfassung Contributes simultaneously to both British imperial and Indian history. This work demonstrates that missionary understandings and interactions with India! rather than being party to imperial ideologies! often diverged from metropolitan and imperial norms. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapter 1 Knowledge, Religion and Education in Early Modern India; Chapter 2 British Fears and Indian Society in the Emergence of North Indian Education, c. 1860–1920; Chapter 3 Between East and West: Orientalism, Representations of and Engagements with India; Chapter 4 The Failures of Education and its Sociological Bearings; Chapter 5 Religious Interaction, the Curriculum and Indian Contestations of Late Colonial Knowledge; Chapter 6 Maintaining Missionary Influence: Nationalism, Politics and the Raj c. 1870–1920; conclusion Conclusion;

Product details

• Authors: Hayden J A Bellenoit, Hayden J. A. Bellenoit
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2007
• EAN: 9781851968947
• ISBN: 978-1-85196-894-7
• No. of pages: 273
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Empires in Perspective
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; European History, British Empire, HISTORY / Europe / General, EDUCATION / History, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism, RELIGION / Christianity / General, India, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Christian mission & evangelism, Christianity, British & Irish history, History of Education, Asian History, Religious mission and Religious Conversion, C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, HISTORY / Asia / South / India