Peculiar portrayals Mormons on the page, stage, and screen

In a time when Mormons appear to have larger roles in everything from political conflict to television shows and when Mormon-related topics seem to show up more frequently in the news, eight scholars take a close look at Mormonism in popular media: film, television, theater, and books. Some contribu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Decker, Mark T. (-), Austin, Michael, 1966-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press c2010.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:In a time when Mormons appear to have larger roles in everything from political conflict to television shows and when Mormon-related topics seem to show up more frequently in the news, eight scholars take a close look at Mormonism in popular media: film, television, theater, and books. Some contributors examine specific works, including the Tony-winning play Angels in America, the hit TV series Big Love, and the bestselling books Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith and The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint. Others consider the phenomena of M
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (210 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781282822245
9786612822247
9780874217742