Making an important addition to the highly Britain-dominated field of imperial studies, this book shows that, like numerous other evangelicals operating throughout the colonized world at this time, Danish missionaries invested remarkable resources in the education of different categories children in both India and Denmark.
Autorentext
Karen Vallgårda is Assistant Professor of History at the SAXO-Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Inhalt
Introduction 1. Children and the Discordance of Colonial Conversions 2. Controversy and Collapse: On Christian Day Schools 3. Raising Two Categories of Children 4. Tying Children to God with Love 5. Science, Morality, Care, and Control 6. Emotional Labor of Loss 7. Planting Seeds in Young Hearts Epilogue: The Productive Figure of the Universal Child Appendix 1: Glossary Appendix 2: Overview over Mission Stations
Titel
Imperial Childhoods and Christian Mission
Untertitel
Education and Emotions in South India and Denmark
Autor
EAN
9781137432995
ISBN
978-1-137-43299-5
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
18.12.2014
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
2.44 MB
Anzahl Seiten
279
Jahr
2014
Untertitel
Englisch
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