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Missionary masculinity, 1870-1930 : the Norwegian missionaries in South-East Africa
Title
Missionary masculinity, 1870-1930 : the Norwegian missionaries in South-East Africa / Kristin Fjelde Tjelle, Director, School of Mission and Theology, Stavanger, Norway.
ISBN
9781137336354 (hardcover)
1137336358 (hardcover)
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Physical Description
xii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 03, 2014
Series
Genders and sexualities in history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-316) and index.
Contents
Introduction : missionaries and masculinities
Part I. The construction of Norwegian Lutheran missionary masculinity. Missionary self-making
Proper missionary masculinity
Confessional missionary masculinity
Norwegian missionary masculinity and 'other' Zulu masculinity
Missionary masculinity versus missionary femininity
Part II. Missionary masculinity between professionalism and privacy
Family men
Men in the world.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
History.
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