The Mormons and the Theatre; or, The History of Theatricals in Utah (eBook)

Exploring the Intersection of Religion and Theater in Utah

John S. Lindsay (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
239 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406617301-2 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Mormons and the Theatre; or, The History of Theatricals in Utah' by John S. Lindsay, the reader is taken on a literary journey through the intersection of religion and entertainment. Lindsay's captivating storytelling weaves together the rich history of theatrical performances in the religiously conservative state of Utah. Through in-depth research and engaging prose, Lindsay explores the unique challenges and triumphs faced by Mormon communities as they navigate the world of theater, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of Utah's cultural landscape. The book provides valuable insights into how religion and art can coexist in a complex society. Lindsay's writing style is informative yet accessible, making this book an insightful read for both scholars and general readers interested in religious studies and performing arts. John S. Lindsay, with his background in both theater and history, brings a nuanced perspective to the subject matter, offering a well-rounded analysis of this fascinating topic. 'The Mormons and the Theatre' is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the cultural dynamics of the Mormon community and the evolution of theater in Utah.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: American Playwrights • American theater • historical drama • History • John S. Lindsay • Literature General • mormons • Religious drama • Religious theater • Theater • Theatre history • Utah • Utah culture • Utah History