Encounters in quest of Christian womanhood : the Basel Mission in pre- and early colonial Ghana /
Sill, Ulrike.
Encounters in quest of Christian womanhood : the Basel Mission in pre- and early colonial Ghana / by Ulrike Sill. - Boston : Brill, 2010. - xvi, 420 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Studies in Christian mission, 0924-9389 ; v. 39 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Basel Women's Mission in the European and the Basel context -- The women involved in Basel Mission encounters on the Gold Coast -- Embodying Christian womanhood : 'African' actors in the Basel Mission -- Christiansborg : acquiring space to propagate Basel femininity -- Akuapem and Akuropon (1) : establishing new spaces -- Akuapem (2) : existing loyalties and new options -- Innovation by women : the case of "six-fingered children" -- Creating a new female space : the Basel Mission girls' boarding schools -- Women's speech in the Basel Mission community and beyond.
9789004188884 (hardback : alk. paper)
2010011777
BV3625.G6 / S56 2010
266/.0234940667082
Encounters in quest of Christian womanhood : the Basel Mission in pre- and early colonial Ghana / by Ulrike Sill. - Boston : Brill, 2010. - xvi, 420 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Studies in Christian mission, 0924-9389 ; v. 39 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Basel Women's Mission in the European and the Basel context -- The women involved in Basel Mission encounters on the Gold Coast -- Embodying Christian womanhood : 'African' actors in the Basel Mission -- Christiansborg : acquiring space to propagate Basel femininity -- Akuapem and Akuropon (1) : establishing new spaces -- Akuapem (2) : existing loyalties and new options -- Innovation by women : the case of "six-fingered children" -- Creating a new female space : the Basel Mission girls' boarding schools -- Women's speech in the Basel Mission community and beyond.
9789004188884 (hardback : alk. paper)
2010011777
BV3625.G6 / S56 2010
266/.0234940667082