Tabernacles of clay : sexuality and gender in modern Mormonism /
"Taylor G. Petrey's ... history takes a ... step forward in documenting and theorizing about Latter-day Saints (LDS) teachings on gender, sexual difference, and marriage. Drawing on deep archival research, Petrey situates LDS doctrines in gender theory and American religious history since...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Taylor G. Petrey's ... history takes a ... step forward in documenting and theorizing about Latter-day Saints (LDS) teachings on gender, sexual difference, and marriage. Drawing on deep archival research, Petrey situates LDS doctrines in gender theory and American religious history since World War II. His challenging conclusion is that Mormonism is conflicted between ontologies of gender essentialism and gender fluidity, illustrating a broader tension in the history of sexuality in modernity itself"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 273 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-266) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781469656243 1469656248 9781469656236 146965623X |