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The other Quebec : microhistorical essays on nineteenth-century religion and society /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Little, J. I. (John Irvine), 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, [2006]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Religion, family, and gender
  • The mental world of Ralph Merry, tinware peddler and religious ecstatic, 1798-1863
  • The fireside kingdom: a mid-nineteenth-century Anglican perspective on marriage and parenthood
  • Gender and gentility: Lucy Peel's journal, 1833-6
  • A 'Christian businessman': the convergence of precept and practice in nineteenth-century evangelical gender construction
  • Religion, social reform, and community
  • 'A moral engine of such incalculable power': the temperance movement in the eastern townships, 1830-52
  • 'Labouring in a great cause': Marcus Child as pioneer schools inspector, 1852-9
  • Railways, revivals, and rowdyism: the Beebe Adventist Camp meeting, 1875-1900
  • A crime 'shrouded in mystery': state, church, and community in the Kinnear's Mills Post-Office case, 1899-1905
  • Afterword.