In this review, I recommend Curtis' monography on French Catholic women missionaries in the age of imperialism, an elegant and eminently readable combination of microhistory and global history, as a model for a new, actor-centered kind of... more
In this review, I recommend Curtis' monography on French Catholic women missionaries in the age of imperialism, an elegant and eminently readable combination of microhistory and global history, as a model for a new, actor-centered kind of global history.