Colonial encounters among English and Palestinian women, 1800-1948 /

Weaves a narrative of how British women abetted imperial projects in Palestine in several key historical periods ending with the British withdrawal and the creation of the Israeli state.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stockdale, Nancy L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2007.
Temas:
1799-1948
Geschichte 1800-1948.
Geschichte 1917-1948.
Women > Palestine > History.
Femmes > Palestine > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
British colonies
Women
Britin
Palästinenserin
Mandatsgebiet
Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Palestine > History > 1799-1917.
Palestine > History > 1917-1948.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire.
Palestine > Histoire > 1799-1917.
Palestine > Histoire > 1917-1948.
Middle East > Palestine
Palästina
Großbritannien
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Table of Contents vii; List of Figures viii; Acknowledgments ix; 1 Introduction 1; 2 "The Bible Was Our Handbook and Guide": Women's Travel Writing and the English-Palestinian Encounter 16; 3 Harems, Festivals, and Clothes: Materiality and the English-Palestinian Encounter 63; 4 Missions and More: Making a Home in the Holy Land 108; 5 Things Go Wrong: Failure at the Protestant Orphanage at Nazareth 136; 6 A Refracted Gaze: Palestinian Women Reading the English 159; 7 Conclusion 193; Notes 197; Bibliography 221; Index 241.

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