Cleall, Esme
Missionary Discourses of Difference
1. Introduction: Difference and Discourse in the British Empire
Esme Cleall
Part I. Families and Households: Difference and Domesticity
2. Representing Homes: Gender and Sexuality in Missionary Writing
Esme Cleall
3. Re-Making Homes: Ambiguous Encounters and Domestic Transgressions
Esme Cleall
Part II. Sickness and the Embodiment of Difference
4. Pathologising Heathenism: Discourses of Sickness and the Rise of Medical Missions
Esme Cleall
5. Illness on the Mission Station: Sickness and the Presentation of the ‘Self’
Esme Cleall
Part III. Violence and Racialisation
6. Violence and the Construction of the Other
Esme Cleall
7. Colonial Violence: Whiteness, Violence and Civilisation
Esme Cleall
8. Conclusion: Thinking with Missionaries, Thinking about Difference
Esme Cleall
Avainsanat: History, Asian History, African History, History of Britain and Ireland, Modern History, Imperialism and Colonialism, History of South Asia
- Tekijä(t)
- Cleall, Esme
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2012
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series
- Sivumäärä
- 254 sivua
- Kategoria
- Historia
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137032393
- Painetun ISBN
- 978-1-349-33398-1