The visual culture of American religions
Contemporary artists have often clashed with conservative American evangelicals in recent years, giving the impression that art and religion are fundamentally at odds. Yet historically, artistic images have played a profound role in American religious life.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
2001.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38488826*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The public display of religion / Sally M. Promey
- For Christ and the republic: Protestant illustration and the history of literacy in nineteenth-century America / David Morgan
- America's church: Roman Catholicism and civic space in the nation's capital / Thomas A. Tweed
- Architecture as community service: West Presbyterian Church in Wilmington, Delaware / Gretchen T. Buggeln
- Catholic envy: the visual culture of Protestant desire / John Davis
- Robert Gober's "virgin" installation: issues of spirituality in contemporary American art / Erika Doss
- Visual religion in media culture / Stewart M. Hoover
- From presentation to representation in Sioux sun dance painting / Harvey Markowitz
- William Sidney Mount and the Hermetic tradition in American art / David Bjelajac
- Transforming images: New Mexican Santos between theory and history / Claire Farago
- Visualizing God's silence: oracles, the Enlightenment, and Elihu Vedder's Questioner of the Sphinx / Leigh E. Schmidt
- Greetings from faith: early-twentieth-century American Jewish New Year postcards / Ellen Smith
- "When Jesus handed me a ticket": images of railroad travel and spiritual transformations among African Americans, 1865-1917 / John M. Giggie
- American Protestant Bible illustration from copper plates to computers / Paul Gutjahr.
