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The Lord's radio : gospel music broadcasting and the making of evangelical culture, 1920-1960 /

"This ethnographic history presents the era's major radio evangelists and songwriters in the own words, drawing on their writings and recordings, as well as songbooks, liner notes and "song story" anthologies of the period"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ward, Mark, 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
Subjects:
Gospel music > 20th century > History and criticism.
Gospel musicians > United States.
Radio in religion > United States > History > 20th century.
Radio broadcasting > United States > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Religious broadcasting > United States > Evangelicalism > History > 20th century.
Evangelistic work > United States > History > 20th century.
Evangelistic work.
Gospel music.
Gospel musicians.
Radio in religion.
Religious broadcasting > Christianity.
United States.
1900-1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Description
Summary:"This ethnographic history presents the era's major radio evangelists and songwriters in the own words, drawing on their writings and recordings, as well as songbooks, liner notes and "song story" anthologies of the period"--
Physical Description:xi, 295 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781476667348
1476667349