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The Mormons and the Theatre; or, The History of Theatricals in Utah. Enriched edition. Exploring the Intersection of Religion and Theater in Utah

Par : John S. Lindsay, Vanessa Aldridge
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  • Nombre de pages239
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-617301-2
  • EAN4064066173012
  • Date de parution17/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "The Mormons and the Theatre; or, The History of Theatricals in Utah, " John S. Lindsay offers an incisive exploration of the interplay between Mormon culture and theatrical expression in the 19th century. Through a blend of historical narrative and critical analysis, Lindsay chronicles the evolution of theater in Utah, examining how its growth was both shaped by and helped shape the socio-religious environment of the time.
The work navigates through the rich tapestry of performances, shedding light on influential figures and productions, all while situating these developments within the larger context of American theater history. John S. Lindsay was deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of Utah, which profoundly influenced his work. His experiences as a playwright and community leader in a region rich with artistic expression and religious fervor provided him with unique insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by artists within a predominantly Mormon society.
Lindsay's background lends authenticity to his analysis, making the discussions around censorship, morality, and community identity particularly resonant and compelling. This book is essential for scholars of American theater, religious studies, and cultural history. Lindsay's meticulous research and passionate prose invite readers to gain a deeper understanding of how theater served as a mirror and a catalyst for social change within the Mormon community.
Whether you are a student, educator, or simply curious about the dynamics of faith and art, this work will enrich your perspective. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.