Domestic frontiers
Subtitle: gender, reform, and American interventions in the Ottoman Balkans and the Near East
By: Barbara Reeves-Ellington
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Amherst
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781558499812; 9781558499805
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Race relations; Women missionaries; Missions; Christianity; Sex role; Home; Protestant churches; American Missions; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The Home as the Focus of Women's Civilizing Mission; title: Missionary Families and the Contested Concept of Home; title: Education, Conversion, and Bulgarian Orthodox Nationalism; title: The Mission Press and Bulgarian Domestic Reform; title: Unconventional Couples : Gender, Race, and Power in Mission Politics; title: The Constantinople Home.