Cross Culture and Faith : : The Life and Work of James Mellon Menzies / / Linfu Dong.
James Mellon Menzies (1885-1957) was a Canadian engineer, Presbyterian missionary, and archaeologist active in China in the 1920s and 1930s. In a tradition that saw archaeology as a means of gathering artefacts for the collections of Western museums, Menzies believed in collecting for the people of...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Rural Ontario, 1885-1903
- Chapter 2. Toronto, 1903-1905
- Chapter 3. From Commitment to Departure, 1905-1910
- Chapter 4. North Henan, 1910
- Chapter 5. The Early Years, 1910-1917
- Chapter 6. Somewhere in France, 1917-1920
- Chapter 7. Rest and Return, 1921-1927
- Chapter 8. Converts, Education, and Nationalism
- Chapter 9. The Waste of Yin, 1914-1927
- Chapter 10. Museums and Collectors
- Chapter 11. Interlude, 1927-1928
- Chapter 12. Marking Time, 1930-1931
- Chapter 13. Next Stage, the 1930s
- Chapter 14. Mature Archaeologist, the 1930s
- Chapter 15. Frustrating Exile, 1936-1941
- Chapter 16. American Interlude and Postwar Hiatus, 1942-1947
- Chapter 17. The Last Stage, 1948-1957
- Chapter 18. Conclusion
- Epilogue. James Menzies's Legacy
- Appendix. Oracle Bone Studies before 1914
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index