| Separatism and Subculture: Boston Catholicism, 1900-1920 Contributor(s): Kane, Paula M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 080785364X ISBN-13: 9780807853641 Publisher: University of North Carolina Press OUR PRICE: $52.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2001 Annotation: Kane explores the role of religious identity in Boston in the years 1900-1920, arguing that Catholicism was a central integrating force among different class and ethnic groups. She traces the effect of changing class status on religious identity and solidarity, and she delineates the social and cultural meaning of Catholicism in a city where Yankee Protestant nativism persisted even as its hegemony was in decline. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Social History - History | United States - State & Local - General - Religion | Christianity - Catholic |
| Dewey: 305.620 |
| LCCN: 93032053 |
| Lexile Measure: 1690 |
| Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.36" W x 9.06" (1.54 lbs) 430 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Geographic Orientation - Massachusetts - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Cultural Region - New England |
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| Publisher Description: Kane explores the role of religious identity in Boston in the years 1900-1920, arguing that Catholicism was a central integrating force among different class and ethnic groups. She traces the effect of changing class status on religious identity and solidarity, and she delineates the social and cultural meaning of Catholicism in a city where Yankee Protestant nativism persisted even as its hegemony was in decline. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kane, Paula M.: - Paula M. Kane is associate professor of religious studies and the Marous Chair of Catholic Studies at the University of Pittsburgh. |