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The making of manhood among Swedish missionaries in China and Mongolia, c. 1890-c. 1914 /

This book offers a pioneering account of the relationship between missionary work and masculinity. By examining four individual men this study explores how self-making occurred within foreign missions, but also how conceptions of male gender informed missionary work.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sidenvall, Erik (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Studies in Christian mission ; v. 36.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Swedish missionary revival in context
  • A public missionary and a domestic man : Olof Bingmark, 1875-1900
  • Extending a male private sphere, Otto Öberg, 1869-1917
  • The making of a domestic adventurer : Frans August Larson, 1870-1957
  • Education and the problem of missionary self-making : Alfred Fagerholm, 1871-1923
  • Masculinising missions : consequences and departures.