Latter-day Screens : Gender, Sexuality, and Mediated Mormonism /

Brenda R. Weber examines the ways in which the mediation of Mormonism through film, TV, blogs, YouTube videos, and memoirs functions as a means through which to understand conversations surrounding gender, sexuality, spirituality, capitalism, justice, and individualism in the United States.

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Main Author: Weber, Brenda R., 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
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505 0 |a Past as prologue. Latter-day screens and history -- Introduction. "Well, we are a curiosity, ain't we?": mediated Mormonism -- Mormonism as meme and analytic: spiritual neoliberalism, image management, and transmediated salvation -- The Mormon glow: the raced and gendered implications of spectacular visibility -- The epistemology of the (televised, polygamous) closet: the cultural politics of mediated Mormonism and the promises of the American Dream -- Polygamy USA: visibility, charismatic evil, and gender progressivism -- Gender trouble in happy valley: choice, happy affect, and the Mormon feminist housewives -- "Pray (and obey) the gay away": conscience and the queer politics of desire -- Conclusion: afterthoughts and latter days -- Epilogue. Mormons on my mind, or, everything I ever needed to know about hegemony I learned in Mesa, Arizona -- Notes -- References -- Media archive -- Index. 
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