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  1. The viper on the hearth
    Mormons, myths, and the construction of heresy
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780195101836; 0195101839
    Series: Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
    Subjects: Mormon Church; American literature
    Scope: x, 205 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. The viper on the hearth
    Mormons, myths, and the construction of heresy
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    Nineteenth-century American writers cast the Mormon as a villain in fictional genres. The Mormons were depicted as a violent people who sought to violate the domestic sphere of the mainstream. This work shows how popular fiction constructed an image... more

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    Nineteenth-century American writers cast the Mormon as a villain in fictional genres. The Mormons were depicted as a violent people who sought to violate the domestic sphere of the mainstream. This work shows how popular fiction constructed an image of the Mormon as a religious and social "other

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0195101839; 9780195101836
    Series: Religion in America series
    Religion in America Ser
    Subjects: American literature; Mormon Church; American literature ; 19th century ; History and criticism; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ; Controversial literature ; History and criticism; Mormon Church ; Controversial literature ; History and criticism; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (x, 205 p), ill
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    Contents; Introduction; 1 ""Out of the Sphere of Religion"": The Sacred, the Profane, and the Mormons; 2 ""This Upstart Sect"": The Mormon Problem in American History; 3 ""Manners, Habits, Customs, and Even Dialect"": Sources of the Mormon Conflict; 4 ""An Age of Humbugs"": The Contemporary Scene; 5 ""This Great Modern Abomination"": Orthodoxy and Heresy in American Religion; 6 ""Ground in the Presbyterian Smut Machine"": The Popular Press, Fiction, and Moral Crusading; 7 ""They Ain't Whites . . . They're Mormons"": Fictive Responses to the Anxiety of Seduction

    8 ""Murder and Mystery-Mormon Style"": The Mormon Image in the Twentieth CenturyNotes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y