American women missionaries at Kobe College, 1873-1909 : new dimensions of gender / Noriko Kawamura Ishii.

New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2004.

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This study examines one aspect of American women's professionalization and the implications of the cross-cultural dialogue between American woman missionaries and Japanese students and supporters at Kobe College between 1873 and 1909.

Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.

Print version: Ishii, Noriko Kawamura, 1960- American women missionaries at Kobe College, 1873-1909. New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2004

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October 04, 2024

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-256) and index.

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; A Note on Japanese Names; List of Tables; Introduction; American Women at Home: The Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior and American Women Missionaries to Japan; Missionary Work Launched: Kobe Home to Kobe Girls' School, 1873 1882; Missionary Aspiration for Higher Education: College-educated Missionaries' Struggle in Modernizing Japan, 1883 1909; Japanese Women's Identity and Kobe College; The Dissolution of Women's Authority: Kobe College, 1910 1927; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index.