Missionary Discourses of Difference
Author | : E. Cleall |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 251 |
Release | : 2012-06-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137032393 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137032391 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Missionary Discourses of Difference by : E. Cleall
Download or read book Missionary Discourses of Difference written by E. Cleall and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-06-29 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.