The sacred in fantastic fandom: essays on the intersection of religion and pop culture
"In this book, essayists investigate fan activities connected to books, film, and online games, such as Harry Potter-themed weddings, using The Hobbit as a sacred text, and taking on heroic roles in World of Warcraft. Popular culture is revealed to be a fertile source of religious and spiritual...
| Collaborateurs: | ; ; |
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
Jefferson, North Carolina
McFarland & Company, Inc.
[2019]
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| Dans: | Année: 2019 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Montrer les volumes/articles. |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Holy books
/ Religion
/ Fan
/ Pop culture
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Collection of essays
B Popular Culture Religious aspects B Religion and culture B Fans (Persons) |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Aggregator) |
| Résumé: | "In this book, essayists investigate fan activities connected to books, film, and online games, such as Harry Potter-themed weddings, using The Hobbit as a sacred text, and taking on heroic roles in World of Warcraft. Popular culture is revealed to be a fertile source of religious and spiritual creativity in the contemporary world"-- |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1476670838 |