Faith in Film: Religious Themes in Contemporary Cinema

Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Christianity and film in conversation -- 2 The heart of the matter: escapism vs. religion -- 3 Theological currents in contemporary cinema: seven case studies -- Fight Club -- T...

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Autore principale: Deacy, Christopher 1973- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: Florence Taylor and Francis 2005
In:Anno: 2005
Recensioni:Faith in Film. Religious Themes in Contemporary Cinema. By Christopher Deacy (2007) (Wright, Melanie Jane, 1970 -)
Altre parole chiave:B Motion pictures - Religious aspects - Christianity
B Electronic books
Accesso online: Volltext (Aggregator)
Edizione parallela:Erscheint auch als: Deacy, Christopher: Faith in Film : Religious Themes in Contemporary Cinema. - Florence : Taylor and Francis,c2005. - 9780754651581
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Riepilogo:Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Christianity and film in conversation -- 2 The heart of the matter: escapism vs. religion -- 3 Theological currents in contemporary cinema: seven case studies -- Fight Club -- The Prince of Tides -- The Purple Rose of Cairo -- Billy Liar -- The Apartment -- Groundhog Day -- Raging Bull -- 4 Movie gods and goddesses: the role of the celebrity -- Julie Christie -- Robert De Niro -- Paul Newman -- Jack Nicholson -- 5 The 'passion' of the audience -- Theology and diversity -- 6 New ways forward -- References -- Books and articles -- Websites -- Films -- Index.
Descrizione fisica:1 Online-Ressource (181 pages)
ISBN:978-1-351-93724-5