American Missionaries in the Ottoman Empire : : A Conceptual Metaphor Analysis of Missionary Narrative, 1820-1898 / / Hami Inan Gümüs.

This book is a metaphor based analysis of the texts produced by the missionaries of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in the Ottoman Empire between 1820-1898. It explores the conceptual metaphor networks inherent to the official missionary discourse. The explication of these n...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Histoire ; 109
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Physical Description:1 online resource (260 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The History of the ABCFM in the Ottoman Empire
  • 2. Research Questions, Theory and Methodology
  • 3. Metaphors of the Founding Years, 1820-1830
  • 4. Case Studies
  • 5. Modernity and Ottoman Reactions to Missionary Activities
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • SECONDARY SOURCES