Redemption and Revolution : American and Chinese New Women in the Early Twentieth Century /

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In the early twentieth century, a good number of college-educated Protestant American women went abroad by taking up missionary careers in teaching, nursing, and medicine. Most often, their destination was China, which became a major mission field for the U.S. Protestant missionary movement as the U...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sasaki, Motoe, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women missionaries.
Women college teachers.
Missions, American.
Intellectual life > Western influences.
Feminism.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Missions americaines > Chine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes missionnaires > Chine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Feminisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Feminisme > Chine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Women college teachers > China > History > 20th century.
Missions, American > China > History > 20th century.
Women missionaries > China > History > 20th century.
Feminism > United States > History > 20th century.
Feminism > China > History > 20th century.
United States.
China.
Chine > Vie intellectuelle > Influence occidentale.
China > Intellectual life > Western influences.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the new woman and world history
  • New women in the civilizing mission
  • Science as the key to modern progress
  • United States internationalism and Chinese modernity
  • Awash in the storm of national revolution
  • Divergent paths of historical progress
  • Epilogue : lost in the paradigm of world history.

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