Writing the Amish: The Worlds of John A. Hostetler
(Part of the Pennsylvania German History and Culture Series)
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From the early 1960s to the late 1980s, John A. Hostetler was the world's premier scholar of Amish life. Hailed by his peers for his illuminating and sensitive portrayals of this often misunderstood religious sect, Hostetler successfully spanned the divide between popular and academic culture, thereby shaping perceptions of the Amish throughout American society. He was also outspoken in his views of the modern world and of the Amish world--views...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0271026863
ISBN13:9780271026862
Release Date:May 2005
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.5"
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