List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part One: On a Double Mission; 1. Merchants, Mercenaries, Missionaries; 2. Representing ‘Otherness’ and the Agenda of Reform; Part Two: Female Agency; 3. ‘Helpmeets’ and Wives of Missionaries; 4. ‘Mothers’ and Single Women Missionaries; Part Three: Intertwined Images; 5. ‘Ladies’ and the Zenana; 6. The ‘Good’ and the ‘Bad’ Sisters; Notes; Index.
A study of the role, contributions of and challenges faced by the early British women missionaries in Bengal
Sutapa Dutta teaches English at Gargi College, University of Delhi, India. She received her doctorate in English from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
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