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Paperback Entanglements of Empire: Missionaries, Maori, and the Question of the Body Book

ISBN: 0822358263

ISBN13: 9780822358268

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

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The first Protestant mission was established in New Zealand in 1814, initiating complex political, cultural, and economic entanglements with Māori. Tony Ballantyne shows how interest in missionary Christianity among influential Māori chiefs had far-reaching consequences for both groups. Deftly reconstructing cross-cultural translations and struggles over such concepts and practices as civilization, work, time and space, and gender, he identifies...

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