Screening the sacred: religion, myth, and ideology in popular American film
Introduction: seeing the sacred on the screen / Joel W. Martin -- Shall these bones live? The Problem of bodies in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho and Joel Coen's Blood simple / Larry E. Grimes -- Angels in the primum mobile: dimensions of the sacred in William Kennedy's Ironweed, novel and...
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| Collaborateurs: | ; |
| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Boulder
Westview Press
1995
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| Dans: | Année: 1995 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
USA
/ Religion
/ Film de divertissement
B USA / Mythe / Film de divertissement B USA / Idéologie / Film de divertissement B USA / Film / Religion (Motif) / Mythe (Motif) / Idéologie B USA / Film / Critique de l'idéologie / Théologie |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Cinema and Television
B Motion Pictures Religious aspects B Recueil d'articles |
| Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (Verlag; ACLS) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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| Résumé: | Introduction: seeing the sacred on the screen / Joel W. Martin -- Shall these bones live? The Problem of bodies in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho and Joel Coen's Blood simple / Larry E. Grimes -- Angels in the primum mobile: dimensions of the sacred in William Kennedy's Ironweed, novel and film / Ted L Estess -- The Christian allegorical structure of Platoon / Avent Childress Beck -- Hollywood and Armageddon: apocalyptic themes in recent cinematic presentation / Conrad E. Ostwalt Jr. -- Star wars: a myth for our time / Andrew Gordon -- With eyes uplifted: space aliens as sky gods / Caron Schwartz Ellis -- Evolution of "The New frontier" in Alien and Aliens: patriarchal co-optation of the feminine archetype / Janice Hocker Rushing -- Redeeming America: Rocky as ritual racial drama / Joel W. Martin -- From revelation to dream: allegory in David Lynch's Blue velvet / Elizabeth McLemore -- Women spoken for: images of displaced desire / Irena Makarushka -- Conclusion: religion, film, and cultural analysis / Conrad E. Ostwalt Jr |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (x, 193 p), 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8133-8830-9 0-8133-8829-5 |
| Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 2027/heb.07707 |
