Tanya Erzen: 3 books
Fanpire
The Twilight Saga and the Women Who Love it
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
An author immerses herself in the frenzied fandom of Twilight, the young-adult vampire romance series that has captivated women of all ages
Twilight, Stephenie Meyer’s young-adult vampire romance series, has captivated women of all ages, from teenagers who swoon over the film adaptations to college-educated...
Straight to Jesus
Sexual and Christian Conversions in the Ex-Gay Movement
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2006
Every year, hundreds of gay men and lesbians join ex-gay ministries in an attempt to convert to non-homosexual Christian lives. In this fascinating study of the transnational ex-gay movement, Tanya Erzen focuses on the everyday lives of men and women at New Hope Ministry, a residential ex-gay program,...
God in Captivity
The Rise of Faith-Based Prison Ministries in the Age of Mass Incarceration
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
An eye-opening account of how and why evangelical Christian ministries are flourishing in prisons across the United States
It is by now well known that the United States’ incarceration rate is the highest in the world. What is not broadly understood is how cash-strapped and overcrowded state...