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Strangers at Home : Amish and Mennonite Women in History.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Center Books in Anabaptist StudiesPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (414 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801876851
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Strangers at HomeDDC classification:
  • 289.7/082
LOC classification:
  • BX4931.2.S79 2002
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Insiders and Outsiders -- Part 1 - Practice Makes Gender -- Chapter 1 - Insights and Blind Spots -- Chapter 2 - Who Are You? -- Chapter 3 - "To Remind Us of Who We Are" -- Chapter 4 - River Brethren Breadmaking Ritual -- Chapter 5 - The Chosen Women -- Part 2 - Creating Gendered Community -- Chapter 6 - Meeting around the Distaff -- Chapter 7 - "Weak Families" in the Green Hell of Paraguay -- Chapter 8 - "The Parents Shall Not Go Unpunished" -- Chapter 9 - Mennonite Missionary Martha Moser Voth in the Hopi Pueblos, 1893-1910 -- Chapter 10 - Schism -- Part 3 - ( Re)creating Gendered Tradition -- Chapter 11 - Speaking up and Taking Risks -- Chapter 12 - Household, Coffee Klatsch, and Ofce -- Chapter 13 - Voices Within and Voices Without -- Chapter 14 - "We Weren't Always Plain" -- Chapter 15 - "She May Be Amish Now, but She Won't Be Amish Long" -- Works Cited -- Contributors -- Index -- Center Books in Anabaptist Studies.
Summary: "A major contribution to our understanding of Anabaptist history and the ongoing construction of Anabaptist identity." -- Mennonite Quarterly Review.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Insiders and Outsiders -- Part 1 - Practice Makes Gender -- Chapter 1 - Insights and Blind Spots -- Chapter 2 - Who Are You? -- Chapter 3 - "To Remind Us of Who We Are" -- Chapter 4 - River Brethren Breadmaking Ritual -- Chapter 5 - The Chosen Women -- Part 2 - Creating Gendered Community -- Chapter 6 - Meeting around the Distaff -- Chapter 7 - "Weak Families" in the Green Hell of Paraguay -- Chapter 8 - "The Parents Shall Not Go Unpunished" -- Chapter 9 - Mennonite Missionary Martha Moser Voth in the Hopi Pueblos, 1893-1910 -- Chapter 10 - Schism -- Part 3 - ( Re)creating Gendered Tradition -- Chapter 11 - Speaking up and Taking Risks -- Chapter 12 - Household, Coffee Klatsch, and Ofce -- Chapter 13 - Voices Within and Voices Without -- Chapter 14 - "We Weren't Always Plain" -- Chapter 15 - "She May Be Amish Now, but She Won't Be Amish Long" -- Works Cited -- Contributors -- Index -- Center Books in Anabaptist Studies.

"A major contribution to our understanding of Anabaptist history and the ongoing construction of Anabaptist identity." -- Mennonite Quarterly Review.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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