The rise and fall of the religious left : politics, television, and popular culture in the 1970s and beyond /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rolsky, L. Benjamin (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Series:	Columbia series on religion and politics.
Subjects:	Lear, Norman > Influence. Liberalism > Religious aspects > Christianity. Liberalism (Religion) > United States. Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century. Popular culture > Religious aspects > Christianity. Religious right. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Religious Liberalism, American Politics, and Public Life
Norman Lear, the Christian Right, and the Spiritual Politics of the Religious Left
All in the Family and the Spiritual Politicization of the American Sitcom
Norman Lear, the FCC, and the Holy War Over American Television
People for the American Way and Spiritual Politics in Late Twentieth-Century America
Liberalism as Variety Show: I Love Liberty and the Decline of the Religious Left
Conclusion: Religion, Politics, and the Public Square-2019.