American apocalyptic: beliefs, rituals, and expressions of doomsday culture in the us
Auteur :
Gittinger, Juli L.
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031561597
Date de publication :
19 juil. 2024
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
In this book, Juli Gittinger argues that America’s fascination (obsession?) with the apocalypse is a synthesis of religion, popular culture, and politics in a way that is particular to the US and consonant with mythological-historical narratives of America.