Mormons, musical theater, and belonging in America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Johnson, Jake, 1984- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illnois Press, [2019]
Series:	Music in American life.
Subjects:	Musicals > United States > History and criticism. Mormons > United States > History. Musicals > Religious aspects > Mormon Church.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : vicarious voices
"Come, listen to a prophet's voice, and hear the word of God" : the voice and Mormon theatricality
Promised valley, integration, and the singing voice
Exoticized voices, racialized bodies : lineage and whiteness on stage
"I've heard that voice before" : reprising the voice in sacred time
Voice interrupted : Book of Mormon and the failed message of correlated Mormonism
Epilogue.