Stevenson, Jill.

Sensational devotion evangelical performance in twenty-first-century America / [electronic resource] : Jill Stevenson. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2013. - viii, 317 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: evangelical performative culture -- Embodied belief, affective piety, and evangelical dramaturgy -- Energetic enactments of Jesus -- "Behold the lamb": passion playing, intermediality, and the Gibson affect -- The "great passion play" and evangelical blends -- The creation museum as engaged orthodoxy -- Megachurches: cultivating affective atmosphere.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780472029099 (electronic bk.)




Theater--Religious aspects.
Theater--History--United States--21st century.
Performance art.
Evangelicalism in literature.
Evangelicalism--History--United States--21st century.


Electronic books.

PN2049 / .S665 2013

792.0973