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Autore |
Blackburn Carole <1963-> |
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Titolo |
Harvest of souls [[electronic resource] ] : the Jesuit missions and colonialism in North America, 1632-1650 / / Carole Blackburn |
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Montréal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-85859-9 |
9786612858598 |
0-7735-6840-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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x, 173 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., maps, port. ; ; 24 cm |
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Collana |
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McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; ; 22 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indians of North America - Missions - Québec (Province) - History - 17th century |
Wyandot Indians - Missions - Québec (Province) - History - 17th century |
Montagnais Indians - Missions - History - 17th century |
Indians of North America - Colonization - Québec (Province) - History - 17th century |
Acculturation - Québec (Province) - History - 17th century |
Jésuites - Missions - Québec (Province) - Histoire - 17e siècle |
Indiens d'amérique - Missions - Quebec (Province) - Histoire - 16e siècle |
Québec (Province) Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-167) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments ix -- Illustrations xi -- 1 Introduction 3 -- z Jesuit Beginnings in New France zi -- 3 The Wilderness 42 -- 4 Law and Order 70 -- 5 Conversion and Conquest lo5 -- Conclusion 129 -- Notes 141 -- References 157 -- Index 169. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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By combining textual analysis with an ethnographic study of the Jesuits Blackburn is able to reveal the gap between the domineering language of the Relations and the limited authority that the Jesuits were able to exercise over Native people, who actively challenged much of what the Jesuits tried to do and say. She highlights the struggle between the Jesuits and Natives over the meaning of Christianity. The Jesuits' |
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