Women’s writing and mission in the nineteenth century: jane eyre’s missionary sisters
Auteur :
Eyre, Angharad
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032366234
Date de publication :
27 mai 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Until now, the female missionary has appeared to be absent from 19th century literature. This book provides new readings of texts such as Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre to reveal the presence of the female missionary in 19th century writing, arguing that the character influenced cultural debates about religion, gender and domesticity