Hardcore Scholarship and High School Cliques

Authors

  • Sean McCloud The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bsor.v41i4.33

Keywords:

evidence, American religion, scholarly habitus, approaches to the study of religion

Abstract

This is an invited response to a series of papers.

Author Biography

  • Sean McCloud, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    Sean McCloud is an Associate Professor of Religious Studies at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is the author of Making the American Religious Fringe: Exotics, Subversives, and Journalists, 1955-1993 (2004); Divine Hierarchies: Class in American Religion and Religious Studies (2007); and co-editor of Religion and Class in America: Culture, History, and Politics (2009).

References

Bourdieu, Pierre 2007 Sketch for a Self-Analysis. Translated by Richard Nice. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.

----- 2000 Pascalian Meditations. Translated by Richard Nice. Stanford: Stanford University Press.

----- 1988 Homo Academicus. Translated by Peter Collier. Stanford: Stanford University Press.

Giddens, Anthony 1991 Modernity and Self-Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age. Stanford: Stanford University Press.

Illouz, Eva 2008 Saving the Modern Soul: Therapy, Emotions, and the Culture of Self-Help. Berkeley: University of California Press.

McCloud, Sean 2004 Making the American Religious Fringe: Exotics, Subversives, and Journalists, 1955-1993. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press.

McGuire, Meredith 2008 Lived Religion: Faith and Practice in Everyday Life. New York: Oxford University Press.

Orsi, Robert A. 2005 Between Heaven and Earth: The Religious Worlds People Make and the Scholars who Study Them. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Rodgers, Daniel T. 2011 Age of Fracture. Cambridge: Belknap/Harvard University Press.

Samarco, C. Vincent And Stephen Muzzatti, eds. 2005 Reflections from the Wrong Side of the Tracks: Class, Identity, and the Working Class Experience in Academe. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.

Published

2012-12-03

Issue

Section

Articles

How to Cite

McCloud, S. (2012). Hardcore Scholarship and High School Cliques. Bulletin for the Study of Religion, 41(4), 33-36. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsor.v41i4.33