You’ve Gotta Keep the Faith: Making Sense of Disaster in Post 9/11 Apocalyptic Cinema

Abstract: Chronologically examining the role of faith based narratives in the Hollywood apocalypse since the mid-90s, this article charts their reintroduction in the period after 9/11. Through the study of an extensive array of contemporary films the different structures of faith they offer and an e...

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Main Author: Leggatt, Matthew (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2015
In: The journal of religion and film
Year: 2015, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-34
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Los Angeles- Hollywood / Film / End of the world (Motif) / Meaning / Glaubensbereitschaft
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B apocalypse film faith 11 / 9 contemporary hollywood religion
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)