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Apocalyptic geographies : religion, media, and the American landscape /

"This monograph argues that Protestant evangelicals used the rise of mass print culture in the nineteenth century to produce a modern form of "sacred space" that moved beyond devotional literature to profoundly shape popular literature, art, and politics. The author places well-known...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tharaud, Jerome, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2020
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Evangelical Space. Thomas Cole and the Landscape of Evangelical Print
  • Abolitionist Mediascapes: The American Anti-Slavery Society and the Sacred Geography of Emancipation
  • The Human Medium: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the New-York Evangelist
  • Geographies of the Secular. Pilgrimage to the 'Secular Center': Tourism and the Sentimental Novel
  • Cosmic Modernity: Henry David Thoreau, the Missionary Memoir, and the Heathen Within
  • The Sensational Republic: Catholic Conspiracy and the Battle for the Great West
  • Epilogue.