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Can I read Entanglements of empire : missionaries, Māori, and the question of the body on EtoBox?
Entanglements of empire : missionaries, Māori, and the question of the body by Tony Ballantyne is a art available to read on EtoBox.
What is Entanglements of empire : missionaries, Māori, and the question of the body about?
The first Protestant mission to New Zealand, established in 1814, saw the beginning of complex political, cultural, and economic entanglements with Maori. Entanglements of Empire is a deft reconstruction of the cross-cultural translations of this early period. Misunderstanding was rife: the physical body itself became the most contentious site of cultural engagement, as Maori and missionaries struggled over issues of hygiene, tattooing, clothing, and sexual morality. In this fascinating study, T
Who reads Entanglements of empire : missionaries, Māori, and the question of the body?
It is typically read by collectors seeking rare, out-of-print or specialist editions.
Common subject areas: rare and out-of-print works.
- Author
- Tony Ballantyne
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781775587972
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- History, Australia & New Zealand, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
