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Author True, Micah, 1981- author.

Title Masters and students : Jesuit mission ethnography in seventeenth-century New France / Micah True.

Publication Info. Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 242 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (unnumbered pages 223-page 236) and index.
Contents Introduction : Jesuit mission ethnography -- Amerindian languages and the beginning of the Jesuit missiion to New France -- Very rich and very poor : Jesuit missionary linguistics in New France -- Religious conversion and Amerindian cruelty in the Jesuit Relations -- Messou the great restorer : questioning Montagnais religious knowledge -- Travelling texts : toward a decentred reading of Jesuit mission ethnography -- The end(s) of Jesuit mission ethnography.
Summary The Jesuit Relations re-evaluated in light of two concurrent missions - the Christianization of Amerindians and the extraction of information for France.
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Subject Jesuits -- Missions -- Canada -- History -- 17th century.
Jesuits.
Missions.
Canada.
History.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Jésuites -- Missions -- Canada -- Histoire -- 17e siècle.
Jesuiten.
Indians of North America -- Missions -- Canada -- History -- 17th century.
Indians of North America -- Missions.
Indians of North America -- Canada -- History -- 17th century.
Indians of North America.
Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
Chronological Term To 1763 (New France)
Subject Canada -- History -- To 1663 (New France)
Chronological Term To 1763
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Jesuit mission ethnography in seventeenth-century New France
Other Form: True, Micah, 1981- Masters and students. (CaOONL)20149065892
Print version: True, Micah, 1981- Masters and students. Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2015] 9780773545120 0773545123 (DLC) 2017434710 (OCoLC)893309115
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