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- catalog abstract ""Protestants and Pictures examines the important role that American Protestants played in the formation of visual mass culture between 1820 and 1920 - a vast record of images that includes illustrated Bibles, popular religious books, children's literature, broadsides, tracts, chromos, and engravings. In exploring the rise of this culture, author David Morgan shows how Protestants used mass-produced images to dedicate religious revival, proselytism, mass education, and domestic nurture to the aim of national renewal."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Protestants and pictures".
- catalog contributor b11559635.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""Protestants and Pictures examines the important role that American Protestants played in the formation of visual mass culture between 1820 and 1920 - a vast record of images that includes illustrated Bibles, popular religious books, children's literature, broadsides, tracts, chromos, and engravings. In exploring the rise of this culture, author David Morgan shows how Protestants used mass-produced images to dedicate religious revival, proselytism, mass education, and domestic nurture to the aim of national renewal."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. A Media, Millennium, Nationhood -- pt. I. The Millennial Mission of the American Republic. 2. Evangelical Images and the American Tract Society. 3. The Visual Rhetoric of Northern Evangelicalism.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-406) and index.".
- catalog description "pt. II. Adventism and Images of the End. 4. Millerism and the Schematic Imagination. 5. The Commerce of Images and Adventist Piety -- pt. III. Visual Pedagogy. 6. Pictures and Children. 7. Talking Pictures.".
- catalog description "pt. IV. The Rise of the Devotional Image in American Protestantism. 8. The Devotional Likeness of Christ. 9. Religious Art and the Formation of Character -- Conclusion: The Return of Aura.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 417 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0195130294 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "246/.5 21".
- catalog subject "N7903.7 .M67 1999".
- catalog subject "Popular culture United States History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Popular culture United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Protestantism in art.".
- catalog subject "Spirituality in art.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. A Media, Millennium, Nationhood -- pt. I. The Millennial Mission of the American Republic. 2. Evangelical Images and the American Tract Society. 3. The Visual Rhetoric of Northern Evangelicalism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. II. Adventism and Images of the End. 4. Millerism and the Schematic Imagination. 5. The Commerce of Images and Adventist Piety -- pt. III. Visual Pedagogy. 6. Pictures and Children. 7. Talking Pictures.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. IV. The Rise of the Devotional Image in American Protestantism. 8. The Devotional Likeness of Christ. 9. Religious Art and the Formation of Character -- Conclusion: The Return of Aura.".
- catalog title "Protestants & pictures : religion, visual culture and the age of American mass production / David Morgan.".
- catalog title "Protestants and pictures".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".