Teaching civilization : gender, sexuality, race and class in two late nineteenth-century British Columbia missions

Despite the recent proliferation of work around the subject of residential schools, few analyses have deconstructed the concept of "civilizing the Indian" which animated the schools' agendas. This thesis examines the discourse of "civilization" as it was expressed and ena...

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Main Author: Greenwell, Kim
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/11294