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The Look of Catholics

Portrayals in Popular Culture from the Great Depression to the Cold War

  • Hardback
  • 280 pages
  • Publisher: University Press of Kansas
  • 16.5 x 24.1 x 2.6 cm

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For readers interested in media and religious history

Surveys how films and television redefined Catholics

See how mass media helped break down social barriers

Discover how popular culture shaped the image of Catholics in America from the 1930s to the 1950s.

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Examines depictions of and by Catholics in American popular culture during the period between the Great Depression and the height of the Cold War. The author surveys the popular films, television, and photojournalism of the era that reimagined Catholicism
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  • Title

    The Look of Catholics

  • Author

    Anthony Burke Smith

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    University Press of Kansas

  • Published

    September 2010

  • Weight

    626g

  • Page Count

    280

  • Dimensions

    16.5 x 24.1 x 2.6 cm

  • ISBN

    9780700617166

  • ISBN-10

    0700617167

  • Eden Code

    3201512

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