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Author Mangion, Carmen M., author.

Title Contested identities : Catholic women religious in nineteenth-century England and Wales / Carmen M. Mangion.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2014.

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Contents Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Preface and acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Developing identities -- Becoming visible -- Choosing religious life -- Forming a novice -- Part II: Working identities -- Evangelising -- Professionalising -- Part III Corporate identities -- Building corporate identity -- Class and ethnicity -- Authority and governance -- Conclusion -- Appendix: sources and methods -- Select bibliography -- Index.
Summary This text looks at the identity of English women religious through the lenses of gender, class and ethnicity, offering an insight into women's religious belief and practice in the nineteenth century in light of the subsequent transformation of English society.
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Subject Church work -- Catholic Church -- Wales -- History -- 19th century.
Church work -- Catholic Church.
Wales.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Church work -- Catholic Church -- England -- History -- 19th century.
England.
Nuns -- Wales -- History -- 19th century.
Nuns.
Nuns -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Other Form: Print version: 9780719095511 0719095514 (OCoLC)870425132
ISBN 9781526135285 (electronic book)
1526135280 (electronic book)
9780719095511
0719095514