Depicting distant suffering: evangelicals and the politics of pictorial humanitarianism in the age of American empire
This article analyzes the visual culture of late-nineteenthcentury humanitarianism on display in evangelical periodicals. Probing how American evangelicals exploited innovations in print journalism and photography to arouse sympathy for suffering strangers during the 1890s illumines the linkages bet...
| Published in: | Material religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2012]
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| In: |
Material religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 153-182 |
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international philanthropy
B Humanitarianism B Visual Culture B Sympathy B distant suffering B Evangelicalism B Protestant missions |
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