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Dr. Sonia Hazard
Author of Empire of Print, Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media
Oxford University Press
Episode: Sonia Hazard, "Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Mercedes Valmisa
Professor at Gettysburg College and author of 'All Things Act'.
Gettysburg College
Episode: Mercedes Valmisa, "All Things Act" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Ofer Sharone
Sociologist at UMass Amherst and author of 'The Stigma Trap'
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Episode: Ofer Sharone, "The Stigma Trap: College-Educated, Experienced, and Long-Term Unemployed" (Oxford UP, 2024)
Matthew Kennedy
Author and film historian, known for writing about Hollywood figures
Oxford University Press
Episode: Matthew Kennedy, "On Elizabeth Taylor: An Opinionated Guide" (Oxford UP, 2024)
Dr. Sheiba Kian Kaufman
Assistant Professor of English at Saddleback College and lecturer at the University of California
Oxford University Press
Episode: Sheiba Kian Kaufman, "Persian Paradigms in Early Modern English Drama" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Helen J. Nicholson
Professor of Medieval History at Cardiff University and author of 'Women and the Crusades'
Oxford University Press
Episode: Helen J. Nicholson, "Women and the Crusades" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Kelsey Klotz
Lecturer of music and assistant dean for inclusive excellence at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Episode: Kelsey Klotz, "Dave Brubeck and the Performance of Whiteness" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Paul Gutacker
Lecturer in history at Baylor University and author of The Old Faith in a New Nation
Baylor University
Episode: Paul J. Gutacker, "The Old Faith in a New Nation: American Protestants and the Christian Past" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Ashley Brown
Author of Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson, expert in sport history, women's history, and African-American history.
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Sonia Hazard, "Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Q: What were the implications of race and citizenship for the ATS?
The ATS focused on converting white citizens, as they saw them as having the power to change the nation's character.
Sonia Hazard, "Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Q: How did the ATS devise its distribution methods?
The ATS adapted its strategies based on encounters between coal porters and potential readers in order to better shape reception.
Sonia Hazard, "Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Q: What is the central argument of your book?
The central argument of my book is that evangelicals leveraged the medium of mass print during a time of US expansion to promote Christianity.
Paul J. Gutacker, "The Old Faith in a New Nation: American Protestants and the Christian Past" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Q: How has your work modified Mark Knoll's thesis on the Civil War as a theological crisis?
It shows that both pro and anti-slavery theologians relied on selectively interpreting history to bolster their arguments, complicating the idea that history was ignored in their debates.
Paul J. Gutacker, "The Old Faith in a New Nation: American Protestants and the Christian Past" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Q: Could you explain the argument a bit for us about how Protestants used the idea of corruption in the Christian Church after the reign of Constantine?
Protestants believed that the Christian Church was corrupted after Constantine and used this historical narrative to advocate for religious disestablishment.

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Featuring insightful conversations with authors affiliated with Oxford University Press, this podcast dives into a diverse range of topics primarily centered around literature, arts, and history. Each episode includes interviews where authors discuss their latest books, exploring significant themes and ideas that resonate through their works. This series provides listeners not only with a deeper understanding of the texts but also the context behind their creation, making it a valuable resource for book lovers and those interested in academic discussions. The podcast is distinctive in that it connects literary analysis with current events and cultural commentary, often shedding light on underrepresented narratives or innovative scholarly pe... more

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