A Path Less Traveled: Rethinking Spirituality in the Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky
This essay seeks to add to the scholarship around the films of Alejandro Jodorowsky by looking at how Jodorowsky challenge to mainstream religion and spirituality in two of his major films: El Topo and The Holy Mountain. I situate both these films within their cultural context and, working with Slav...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2015
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The journal of religion and film
Year: 2015, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-25 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jodorowsky, Alejandro 1929-
/ Film
/ Spirituality
/ Subversion
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AZ New religious movements ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
Further subjects: | B
Alejandro Jodorowsky
El Topo
The Holy Mountain
Slavoj Zizek
Counterculture
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