Exceptionally queer : Mormon peculiarity and U.S. nationalism /

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"K. Mohrman offers a powerful rethinking of Mormonism and its place in U.S. history, culture, and politics, arguing that Mormon peculiarity is a potent expression of U.S. exceptionalism. Exceptionally Queer ultimately shows how discussions of Mormonism in this country have been and continue to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mohrman, K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints > United States > History.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Latter Day Saint churches > United States > History.
Exceptionalism.
Queer theory.
Exceptionnalisme.
Théorie queer.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion
Exceptionalism
Mormon Church
Queer theory
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Becoming peculiar, 1830-1852
  • A peculiar race with peculiar institutions, 1847-1874
  • The problems of (Mormon) empire, 1874-1896
  • Resignifying Mormon peculiarity, 1890-1945
  • A thoroughly American institution, 1936-1962
  • Making Mormon peculiarity colorblind, 1960-1882
  • Polygamy, or, the racial politics of marriage as fredom
  • Coda : what Mormonism can tell us about critical theory.

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