Routledge Handbook of Religion and American Culture -

Routledge Handbook of Religion and American Culture

Chad E. Seales (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
658 Seiten
2025
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-41288-7 (ISBN)
268,10 inkl. MwSt
The Routledge Handbook of Religion and American Culture is a much-needed resource for Religious Studies scholars and students interested in the study of religion and culture in the United States. It offers essays profiling cultural sites including energy, industry, public life, music, arts and entertainment, and life and death.
The Routledge Handbook of Religion and American Culture explains where religion is made in the United States. It offers essays profiling cultural sites including energy, industry, public life, music, arts and entertainment, and life and death. These sites organize the volume’s thirty-one chapters, demonstrating how cultural religion has been constructed and performed in specific historical and ethnographic case studies. This volume offers a much-needed resource for Religious Studies scholars and students interested in the study of religion and culture in the United States, as well as those in American Studies, Anthropology of Religion, Sociology of Religion, Material Culture Studies, Environmental Studies, and History.

Chad E. Seales is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He earned a B.A from the University of Florida, an M.T.S. from Candler School of Theology at Emory University, and a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research addresses the cultural relationship between religion and secularism in American life. He is the author of Religion Around Bono: Evangelical Enchantment and Neoliberal Capitalism (Penn State University Press, 2019), The Secular Spectacle: Performing Religion in a Southern Town (Oxford University Press, 2013), and has published articles on religion and food, industrial religion, corporate chaplaincy, religion and film, and secularism and secularization in the United States.

Introduction PART 1: ENERGY 1. Sugar 2. Whaling 3. Fossil Fuels 4. Nuclear 5. Renewable PART 2: INDUSTRY 6. Banking 7. Manufacturing 8. Communications 9. Pharmaceuticals 10. Marketing PART 3: PUBLIC LIFE 11. Agriculture 12. Architecture 13. Home 14. Education 15. Workplace PART 4: MUSIC 16. Jazz 17. Gospel and Blues 18. Country 19. Hip Hop 20. Punk PART 5: ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT 21. Broadway 22. Fashion 23. Sports 24. Comedy 25. Television 26. Film PART 6: LIFE AND DEATH 27. Healthcare 28. Birthing 29. Adoption 30. Capital Punishment 31. Artificial Intelligence

Erscheint lt. Verlag 28.4.2025
Reihe/Serie Routledge Handbooks in Religion
Zusatzinfo 15 Halftones, black and white; 15 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 174 x 246 mm
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie
Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10 1-032-41288-7 / 1032412887
ISBN-13 978-1-032-41288-7 / 9781032412887
Zustand Neuware
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