China interrupted Japanese internment and the reshaping of a Canadian missionary community / Sonya Grypma.
| Author/creator | Grypma, Sonya, 1965- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2012] |
| Description | xxi, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books History 2012 Subject Collection |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: China interrupted -- Developing a mishkid elite (1910-1934) -- "A call to live dangerously" (1935-1938) -- The "new" missionaries (1939-1940) -- Heeding and ignoring consular advice (1941) -- Practising the fine art of house arrest (1942) -- Adjusting to Columbia Country Club and Yangzhou Camp B (1943) -- "The end of the world has come" Pudong Camp (1943-1945) -- Conclusion: internment and the reshaping of a Canadian missionary community -- Appendix A: Canadian missionary nurses in China, April 1941 -- Appendix B: all Canadian nurses interned in China. |
| Abstract | "China interrupted is the story of Canadian missionaries and their China-born children (mishkids), whose richly interwoven lives and mission were irreversibly altered by their internment as "enemy aliens" of Japan from 1941 to 1945"--Back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-293) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016387501 |
| ISBN | 9781554586271 |