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Church and Stage: The Theatre As Target of Religious Condemnation in Nineteenth Century America
Church and Stage The Theatre As Target of Religious Condemnation in Nineteenth Century America
Author: Claudia Durst Johnson
Throughout nineteenth century America, religious officials often condemned the theatre as an inversion of the house of God, similar to the church in architectural structure and organization but wholly different in purpose and values. This book explores the many ways in which religious institutions supported by capitalism profoundly affected the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786430802
ISBN-10: 078643080X
Publication Date: 11/7/2007
Pages: 221
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Publisher: McFarland
Book Type: Paperback
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