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Author Rogers, Rebecca, 1959- author.

Title A Frenchwoman's imperial story : Madame Luce in nineteenth-century Algieria / Rebecca Rogers.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2012.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  370.92 L935F    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 267 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Growing up in provincial France (1804-1832) -- Early years in Algeria (1832-1845) -- A mission to civilize (1845-1850) -- Schooling Muslim girls (1850-1857) -- From book learning to embroidery : reorienting the civilizing mission (1857-1875) -- Imperial narratives : feminists and travelers tell their tales (1857-1900) -- The remains of the day (1875-1915).
Subject Luce, Madame, 1804-1882.
Women teachers -- France -- Biography.
Muslim girls -- Education -- Algeria -- History -- 19th century.
Education and state -- Algeria -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- Algeria -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
France -- Colonies -- Africa -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9780804784313 cloth alkaline paper
0804784310 cloth alkaline paper
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