Fundamentalism in America

Discover the intricate contradictions of fundamentalism in America with the insightful book, Fundamentalism in America. Published in 1999 by Edinburgh University Press, this compelling work spans 256 pages and delves into the nuanced portrayals of fundamentalism across various mediums, including prophecy, sermons, film, and fiction. The author explores thought-provoking contributions from notable figures such as Gore Vidal, Peter Matthiesen, Thom Jones, Alison Lurie, and Pete Dexter. This examination provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding fundamentalist beliefs and their impact on American culture. Perfect for anyone interested in the intersections of faith, society, and literature, Fundamentalism in America is a must-read for scholars and casual readers alike. Enhance your library with this essential title today!