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Women and the white man's God : gender and race in the Canadian mission field

Title
Women and the white man's God : gender and race in the Canadian mission field / Myra Rutherdale.
Author
Rutherdale, Myra, 1961-2014.
Publication
Vancouver : UBC Press, 2002.

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Description
xxx, 194 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"This book is a critical addition to scholarship in women's, Canadian, Native, and religious studies, and contributes to the growing Canadian and international literature on post-colonialism and gender."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-188) and index.
Contents
1. Breaking Down the Barriers: Gender and the Anglican Church at Home -- 2. Perceptions and Interpretations of the "Other" -- 3. "I Wish the Men Were Half as Good": Gender Relations in the Mission Field -- 4. "Oh, To Be in England": Making a Home Away from Home -- 5. Motherhood and Morality -- 6. Contesting Control while Encouraging Zeal.
ISBN
0774809043
OCLC
  • ocm49648571
  • SCSB-4307014
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries