Sacred terror: religion and horror on the silver screen
Tickets, please : an introduction to sacred terror -- Lying at the heart of horror : religion and horror on the silver screen -- Angels to some, demons to others : fear of change in the sacred order -- No sanctuary : ambivalence and the fear of sacred places -- Stalking life : the fear of death and...
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Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
Lingua: | Inglese |
Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Pubblicazione: |
Waco, Tex.
Baylor University Press
c2008
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In: | Anno: 2008 |
Recensioni: | Review: Sacred Terror: Religion and Horror on the Silver Screen, by Douglas E. Cowan (2010) (Lambert, Mark)
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(sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Film dell'orrore
/ Religione
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Altre parole chiave: | B
Religion in motion pictures
B Horror films History and criticism |
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Riepilogo: | Tickets, please : an introduction to sacred terror -- Lying at the heart of horror : religion and horror on the silver screen -- Angels to some, demons to others : fear of change in the sacred order -- No sanctuary : ambivalence and the fear of sacred places -- Stalking life : the fear of death and of dying badly -- Mainstreaming Satan : fear of supernatural evil internalized and externalized -- The unholy human : fear of fanaticism and fear of the flesh -- Curtain and house lights : the persistence of possibility in the world outside the frame |
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Descrizione del documento: | Tickets, please : an introduction to sacred terror -- Lying at the heart of horror : religion and horror on the silver screen -- Angels to some, demons to others : fear of change in the sacred order -- No sanctuary : ambivalence and the fear of sacred places -- Stalking life : the fear of death and of dying badly -- Mainstreaming Satan : fear of supernatural evil internalized and externalized -- The unholy human : fear of fanaticism and fear of the flesh -- Curtain and house lights : the persistence of possibility in the world outside the frame. - Filmography: p.265-275. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-308) and index. - Formerly CIP |
ISBN: | 1602580189 |