Contemporary Mormon Pageantry : Seeking After the Dead /
In Contemporary Mormon Pageantry, theater scholar Megan Sanborn Jones looks at Mormon pageants, outdoor theatrical productions that celebrate church theology, reenact church history, and bring to life stories from the Book of Mormon. She examines four annual pageants in the United States-the Hill Cu...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The past is never dead
- Reanimating American new pageantry
- Performing near the dead : pageant stages and holy ground
- Performing the dead : actors from both sides of the veil
- Performing with the dead : feeling the spirit of holy ghosts
- Conclusion : a great time to be alive.