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Twayne's United States authors volume TUSAS 8
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Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Edward Taylor.
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Since the late nineteenth century, religiously themed books in America have been commercially popular yet scorned by critics. Working at the intersection of literary history, lived religion, and consumer culture, Erin A. Smith considers the largely unexplored world of popular religious books, examining the apparent tension between economic and religious imperatives for authors, publishers, and readers. Smith argues that this literature served as a...