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Entanglements of Empire : Missionaries, Maori, and the Question of the Body /

The first Protestant mission was established in New Zealand in 1814, initiating complex political, cultural, and economic entanglements with Maori. Tony Ballantyne shows how interest in missionary Christianity among influential Maori chiefs had far-reaching consequences for both groups. Deftly recon...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Ballantyne, Tony, 1972- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Exploration, empire and evangelization
  • Making place, reordering space
  • Economics, labor, and time
  • Containing transgression
  • Cultures of death
  • The politics of the "enfeebled" body.