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Tiun Chhang-Miâ (Minnie Mackay, 1860?-1925) : Life in Taiwan's Contested Colonial Space / Mark Dodge and Dong Wang.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dodge, Mark, author.
Wang, Dong, author.
Series:
Asian studies series.
Asian Studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mackay, George Leslie, 1844-1901.
Mackay, George Leslie.
Christian converts.
Christian converts--Taiwan--Biography.
Christianity--Taiwan.
Christianity.
Colonies--Taiwan.
Colonies.
Missionaries.
Taiwanese--Women--19th century--Biography.
Taiwanese.
Imperialism--Taiwan.
Imperialism.
World politics--Taiwan.
World politics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (212 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Long Island, New York : Lived Places Publishing, [2024]
Summary:
Discover the life and enduring influence of Tiun Chhang-miâ (1860?-1925), also known as Minnie Mackay, in the Taiwanese Presbyterian Church--key to understanding how Taiwan's democratization came about and where it is heading.
Contents:
Front cover
Front Matter
Half-title
Title page
Dedication & Copyright information
Abstract
Table of contents
List of figures
Learning objectives
Christianity, gender, and democracy
Chapters Int-9
Introduction
1 Taiwan
2 Womanhood in nineteenth-century Taiwan
3 From “Little Onion” to “Brilliant One”
4 The native mission’s gynocentric imaginary
5 Tiun’s first world-tour
6 The Sino-French War of 1884
7 A cooler homecoming
8 You cannot live here anymore
9 Quiet resignation
End Matter
Glossary
Suggested Discussion Topics
References
Further reading 1a
Further reading 1b
Further reading
Index
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-915734-16-9
1-915734-15-0
OCLC:
1450099620

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