Polygamy in prime time
Subtitle: media, gender, and politics in Mormon fundamentalism
By: Janet Bennion
Series: HBI series on gender, culture, religion, and law
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Waltham, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9781611682625; 9781611682632; 9781611682960
Subjects: Polygamy; Social conditions; Mormon women; Mormon fundamentalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The history of the principle; title: Further light and knowledge: ideology and culture; title: Gender dynamics and sexuality; title: Of covenants and kings: the politics of polygamy; title: Media and the polygamy narrative; title: Polygamy and the law; title: The Anna Karenina principle: bringing abuse into the light; title: Poly families in the twenty-first century.