How did the Latter-day Saints of the 19th century defend their plural marriage system? What kind of poetry was written on the Mormon frontier, and what social function did it perform? In a collection intended to convey the excitement and variety of Mormon history, Bitton considers these and other issues, and demonstrates how a religious group survives and maintains its sense of identity in the face of change and adaptation to new circumstances.
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How did the Latter-day Saints of the 19th century defend their plural marriage system? What kind of poetry was written on the Mormon frontier, and what social function did it perform? In a collection intended to convey the excitement and variety of Mormon history, Bitton considers these and other issues, and demonstrates how a religious group survives and maintains its sense of identity in the face of change and adaptation to new circumstances.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s) Hardcover 1994, 1st edition. Inscribed and signed by Davis Bitton. Dust jacket and boards in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. (194 pages)