Missionary Masculinity, 1870-1930

Missionary Masculinity, 1870-1930
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Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9781137336361
ISBN-13 : 1137336366
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Download or read book Missionary Masculinity, 1870-1930 written by Kristin Fjelde Tjelle and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-01-21 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What kind of men were missionaries? What kind of masculinity did they represent, in ideology as well as in practice? Presupposing masculinity to be a cluster of cultural ideas and social practices that change over time and space, and not a stable entity with a natural, inherent meaning, Kristin Fjelde Tjelle seeks to answer such questions.


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