No 18 (2008)

Table of Contents

Context and Critique

Missions, Colonialism and the Politics of Gender Abstract PDF
Patricia Grimshaw p. 3
Missions, Colonialism and the Politics of Agency Abstract PDF
Peter Sherlock p. 13

A Global Mission

Negotiating Colonialism: The Life and Times of Arthur Wellington Clah Abstract PDF
Peggy Brock p. 23
Sex and Salvation: Modelling Gender on an Indian Mission Station Abstract PDF
Andrew Brown-May p. 33
Reassessing Missionary Conflict with Colonial Authorities: Sovereignty, Authority and the Civilising Mission in Jamaica Abstract PDF
Julie Evans p. 47
Through a Glass Darkly: Lydia Brown, a Pioneer Missionary's Partner Abstract PDF
Keith Hallett p. 61
The Congo Balolo Mission and the Indigenous Christian Community: The Agency of Locals Abstract PDF
Matthew Doherty p. 73

Missionaries in Early Australia

Salvation and Conciliation: First Missionary Encounters at Sydney Cove Abstract PDF
Meredith Lake p. 87
The Nucleus of Civilisation: Gender, Race and Childhood in Australian Missionary Families, 1825-1855 Abstract PDF
Jessie Mitchell p. 103
To Exercise a Beneficial Influence over a Man: Marriage, Gender and the Native Institutions in Early Colonial Australia Abstract PDF
Joanna Cruickshank p. 115
‘From the Influence of Their Parents’: Aboriginal Child Separations and Removals in Early Melbourne and Adelaide Abstract PDF
Barry Patton, p. 125

Consolidating the Missionary Project

‘The Grand Experiment of the Civilisation of the Aborigines’: a Missionary Endeavour in Western Australia Abstract PDF
Stephen Hills p. 145
Parallel Fantasies: Tourism and Aboriginal Mission at Lake Tyers in the Late 1870s and 1880s. Abstract PDF
Peter Carolane p. 161
Professions of Christian Love: Letters of Courtship Between Missionaries-to-be Daniel Matthews and Janet Johnston, 1872-1873 Abstract PDF
Claire McLisky p. 173
Imperial Critics: Moravian Missionaries in the British Colonial World Abstract PDF
Felicity Jensz p. 187

Missionaries and Assimilation in the Twentieth Century

‘That There was Love in This Home’: The Benedictine Missionary Sisters at New Norcia Abstract PDF
Katherine Massam p. 201
‘A Longing Desire in My Heart’: Faith, Family and the Colonial Frontier in the Life of Euphemia Kramer 1887-1971 Abstract PDF
Amanda Barry p. 215
‘She Has the Native Interests Too Much at Heart’: Annie Lock’s Experiences as a Single, White, Female Missionary to Aborigines, 1903-1937 Abstract PDF
Catherine Bishop p. 229
Disrupting Assimilation: Soldiers, Missionaries and Aboriginal People in Arnhem Land During World War II Abstract PDF
Noah Riseman p. 245