{"product_id":"americanist-approaches-to-the-book-of-mormon-paperback","title":"Americanist Approaches to the Book of Mormon - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Fenton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJared Hickman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the sacred text of a modern religious movement of global reach, \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Mormon\u003c\/em\u003e has undeniable historical significance. That significance, this volume shows, is inextricable from the intricacy of its literary form and the audacity of its historical vision. This landmark collection brings together a diverse range of scholars in American literary studies and related fields to definitively establish \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Mormon\u003c\/em\u003e as an indispensable object of Americanist inquiry not least because it is, among other things, a form of Americanist inquiry in its own right--a creative, critical reading of \"America.\" Drawing on formalist criticism, literary and cultural theory, book history, religious studies, and even anthropological field work, \u003cem\u003eAmericanist Approaches to \u003c\/em\u003eThe Book of Mormon captures as never before the full dimensions and resonances of this \"American Bible.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Fenton\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of English at the University of Vermont. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eReligious Liberties: Anti-Catholicism and Liberal Democracy in Nineteenth-Century US Literature and Culture\u003c\/em\u003e (Oxford, 2011). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJared Hickman\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of English at Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eBlack Prometheus: Race and Radicalism in the Age of Atlantic Slavery \u003c\/em\u003e(Oxford, 2016) and co-editor (with Martha Schoolman) of \u003cem\u003eAbolitionist Places\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge, 2016).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 456\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 19, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47376646439090,"sku":"9780190221935","price":111.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/c1496a09d5163527ae2f0f93e837207d.webp?v=1777706763","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/americanist-approaches-to-the-book-of-mormon-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}