Missionary Cosmopolitanism in Nineteenth-Century British Literature

by Winter Jade Werner

Book Overview

Missionary Cosmopolitanism in Nineteenth-Century British Literature explores the notion that missionaries, often perceived as only evangelically motivated in the British imperial project, were also spurred on by cosmopolitan ideals. Winter Jade Werner makes this surprising connection in order to write against standard understandings of missionary work as well as typical understandings of cosmopolitanism as a deeply secular project.
Missionary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814255884
• ISBN13: 9780814255889
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Ohio State University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"