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The Amish and the media / edited by Diana Zimmerman Umble and David L. Weaver-Zercher.

Other author/creatorUmble, Diane Zimmerman.
Other author/creatorWeaver-Zercher, David, 1960-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
Descriptionix, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Subject(s)
Spine title Amish & the media
Series Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies
Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies. ^A707830
Contents Witnessing the Amish / Crystal Downing -- Reel Amish / Dirk Eitzen -- "Why we fear the Amish" / Julia Spicher Kasdorf -- Pursuing paradise / David L. Weaver-Zercher -- Heritage versus history / Susan Biesecker -- Hollywood rumspringa / Dirk Eitzen -- Amish informants / Donald B. Kraybill -- Inscribing community / Steven M. Nolt -- Publish or perish / Karen Johnson-Weiner -- "Wicked truth" / Diane Zimmerman Umble -- The Amish, the media, and the Nickel Mines School shooting / Diane Zimmerman Umble and David L. Weaver-Zercher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007033669
ISBN9780801887895 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0801887895 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks P 94.5.A46 A47 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold