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The Viper on the Hearth

- Mormons, Myths, and the Construction of Heresy

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Nineteenth-century American writers frequently cast the Mormon as a stock villain in various genres of popular fiction. The Mormons were depicted as a violent and perverse people. Applying the methods of literary criticism, Givens shows how the image of the Mormon as a religious and social `Other' was constructed.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780195101836
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 232
  • Udgivet:
  • 8. maj 1997
  • Størrelse:
  • 235x161x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 476 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 28. november 2024
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Nineteenth-century American writers frequently cast the Mormon as a stock villain in various genres of popular fiction. The Mormons were depicted as a violent and perverse people. Applying the methods of literary criticism, Givens shows how the image of the Mormon as a religious and social `Other' was constructed.

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