Repositioning the Missionary: Rewriting the Histories of Colonialism, Native Catholicism, and Indigeneity in Guam

(Part of the Pacific Islands Monograph Series Series)

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In the vein of an emergent Native Pacific brand of cultural studies, Repositioning the Missionary critically examines the cultural and political stakes of the historic and present-day movement to canonize Blessed Diego Luis de San Vitores (1627-1672), the Spanish Jesuit missionary who was martyred by Mata'pang of Guam while establishing the Catholic mission among the Chamorros in the Mariana Islands. The work juxtaposes official, popular, and critical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0824834356

ISBN13:9780824834357

Release Date:July 2010

Publisher:University of Hawaii Press

Length:500 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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Repositioning the Missionary: Rewriting the Histories of Colonialism, Native Catholicism, and Indigeneity in Guam

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