TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cohen,Charles Lloyd
AU  - Boyer,Paul S.
TI  - Religion and the culture of print in modern America
T2  - Print culture history in modern America
SN  - 9780299225735 (electronic bk.)
AV  - Z286.R4 R43 2008eb
U1  - 200.973 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Madison, Wis.
PB  - University of Wisconsin Press
KW  - Religious literature
KW  - Publishing
KW  - United States
KW  - Religious institutions
KW  - Tract societies
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references and index; Religion, print culture, and the Bible before 1876; Charles L. Cohen --; From tracts to mass-market paperbacks: spreading the word via the printed page in America from the early national era to the present; Paul S. Boyer --; Quakers in American print culture, 1800-1950; James Emmett Ryan --; The; mythic mission lands: medical missionary literature, American children, and cultural identity; Rennie B. Schoepflin --; Joseph B. Keeler, print culture, and the modernization of Mormonism, 1885-1918; David J. Whittaker --; The; select few: the Megiddo message and the building of a community; Gari-Anne Patzwald --; "Is this we have among us here a Jew?" The Hillel review and Jewish identity at the University of Wisconsin, 1925-31; Jonathan Z. S. Pollack --; Fundamentalist cartoons, modernist pamphlets, and the religious image of science in the Scopes era; Edward B. Davis --; Reports from the front lines of fundamentalism: William Bell Riley's The Pilot and its correspondents, 1920-47; William Vance Trollinger Jr. --; The; religious book club: print culture, consumerism, and the spiritual life of American Protestants between the wars; Erin A. Smith --; Psychology and mysticism in 1940s religion: reading the readers of Fosdick, Liebman, and Merton; Matthew S. Hedstrom --; Healing words: narratives of spiritual healing and Kathryn Kuhlman's uses of print culture, 1947-76; Candy Gunther Brown --; New Age feminism? Reading the woman's "New Age" nonfiction best seller in the United States; Karlyn Crowley --; The; Bible-zine Revolve and the evolution of the culturally relevant Bible in America; Paul C. Gutjahr
N2  - "Religion and the Culture of Print in Modern America explores how a variety of print media - religious tracts, newsletters, cartoons, pamphlets, self-help books, mass-market paperbacks, and editions of the Bible from the King James Version to contemporary "Biblezines" - have shaped and been shaped by experiences of faith since the Civil War."--BOOK JACKET
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