Item Detail
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33173
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0
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12
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English
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“The Gospel of Intelligence and Culture”: Literature and Literary Instruction in the Twentieth-Century MIA Curriculum
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BYU Studies Quarterly
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2023
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62
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2
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Provo, UT
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Brigham Young University
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139-179
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This article overviews the Home Literature movement in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, beginning with Orson Whitney's classic address and following with the reading list initiatives of the Young Men's and Young Women's Mutual Improvement Associations. It describes the kinds of books added to reading lists and the support the Church gave to the creation of the lists and dissemination of the books.
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American Universities and the Birth of Modern Mormonism, 1867-1940
Cows to Milk instead of Novels to Read' : Brigham Young, Novel Reading and Kingdom Building
Heritage of Hostility : The Mormon Attack on Fiction in the 19th Century
History of the Young Ladies' Mutual Improvement Association of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from November 1869 to June 1910
History of the YWMIA
Mormon Americana : A Guide to Sources and Collections in the United States
Mormon Literature : Progress and Prospects
Nephi, Seer of Modern Times : The Home Literature Novels of Nephi Anderson
The Brief History and Perpetually Exciting Future of Mormon Literary Studies
The Mutual Improvement Associations : A Preliminary History, 1900-1950
The Novelist and the Apostle : Paul Bailey, John A. Widtsoe, and the Quest for Faithful Fiction in the 1940s
The Traveling Library in Utah