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Confessional crises and cultural politics in twentieth-century America / Dave Tell.
LIBRA BF634 .T45 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tell, Dave, 1976-
- Series:
- Rhetoric and democratic deliberation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Confession--Psychology--History--20th century.
- Confession.
- Confession--Psychology.
- History.
- United States--Social life and customs--20th century.
- United States.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- x, 238 pages ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Confessional crises and cultural politics in 20th century America
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2012]
- Summary:
- "Examines the role of confession in American culture. Argues that the genre of confession has profoundly shaped (and been shaped by) six of America's most intractable cultural issues: sexuality, class, race, violence, religion, and democracy"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780271056289
- 0271056282
- OCLC:
- 795353807
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