ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INTRODUCTION

IMAGES OF ONE ANOTHER

A Women's Trek

What Difference Does Gender Make?

Susan L. Blake

Through Each Other's Eyes

The Impact on the Colonial Encounter of the Images of Egyptian, Levantine-Egyptian, and European Women, 1862-1920

Mervat Hatem

IMPERIAL POLITICS

The Passionate Nomad Reconsidered

A European Woman in L'Algerie francaise (Isabelle Eberhardt, 1877-1904)

Julia Clancy-Smith

Crusader for Empire

Flora Shaw/Lady Lugard

Helen Callaway and Dorothy O Helly

Chathams, Pitts, and Gladstones in Petticoats

The Politics of Gender and Race in the Illbert Bill Controversy, 1883-1884

Mrinalini Sinha

ALLIES, MATERNAL IMPERIALISTS, AND ACTIVISTS

Cultural Missionaries, Maternal Imperialists, Feminist Allies

British Women Activists in India, 1865-1945

Barbara N. Ramusack

The White Woman's Burden

British Feminists and The Indian Woman 1865-1915

Antoinette M. Burton

Complicity and Resistance in the Writings of Flora Annie Steel and Annie Besant

Nancy L. Paxton

The White Woman's Burden in the White Man's Grave

The Introduction of British Nurses in Colonial West Africa

Dea Birkett

MISSIONARIES

A New Humanity

American Missionaries' Ideals for Women in North India, 1870-1930

Leslie A. Flemming

Give a Thought to Africa

Black Women Missionaries in Southern Africa

Sylvia M. Jacobs

WIVES AND INCORPORATED WOMEN

Shawls, Jewelry, Curry, and Rice in Victorian Britain

Nupur Chaudhuri

White Women in a Changing World

Employment, Voluntary Work, and Sex in Post-World War II Northern Rhodesia

Karen Tranberg Hansen

CONTRIBUTORS

INDEX