Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality, Religion, and WorkUniversity of Michigan Press, 1995 - 417 pages A study of two centuries of British women's travel to the Middle East provides new perspectives for understanding the history of colonialism |
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... Missionaries , in particular , were featured in the publications of the evangelising societies . As is shown in Chapters 6 and 7 , the evangelical hagiographies of peripatetic missionaries make it possible to recover the life of a ...
... Missionaries , in particular , were featured in the publications of the evangelising societies . As is shown in Chapters 6 and 7 , the evangelical hagiographies of peripatetic missionaries make it possible to recover the life of a ...
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... missionaries and that the majority of the females in the missionising organisations were single . Indeed the female missionary career may be clearly distinguished from the male one . The policy of the missions was to hire married men ...
... missionaries and that the majority of the females in the missionising organisations were single . Indeed the female missionary career may be clearly distinguished from the male one . The policy of the missions was to hire married men ...
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... missionaries ' wives , nor women working directly under the Female Education Society ( FES ) , but on the pay - roll of the CMS.9 Even the cautious Stock has to admit that the feminisation of the missions was the most significant change ...
... missionaries ' wives , nor women working directly under the Female Education Society ( FES ) , but on the pay - roll of the CMS.9 Even the cautious Stock has to admit that the feminisation of the missions was the most significant change ...
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A Note on the Historiography | 4 |
14 | 29 |
Literary Travellers | 48 |
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Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
Women's Orients--English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918: Sexuality ... Billie Melman Affichage d'extraits - 1992 |
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