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Missionary Discourses of Difference

Negotiating Otherness in the British Empire, 1840-1900
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Missionary Discourse examines missionary writings from India and southern Africa to explore colonial discourses about race, religion, gender and culture. The book is organised around three themes: family, sickness and violence, which were key areas of missionary concern, and important axes around which colonial difference was forged.
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Additional ISBN/GTIN9781137032393
Product TypeE-book
BindingE-book
FormatPDF
Format notewatermark
Publishing date29/06/2012
Edition2012
SeriesCambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
Pages243 pages
LanguageEnglish
IllustrationsXI, 243 p.
Article no.3238594
CatalogsVC
Data source no.1001749
Product groupGeschichte
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ESME CLEALL studied at the University of Sheffield, UK, before completing a PhD at UCL. She currently teaches Modern History at the University of Liverpool. Her research is on the social and cultural history of Britain and its Empire and the intersections between 'race', 'gender' and 'disability' in colonial thought. Her new project investigates nineteenth-century understandings of deafness.