Representing Religion in Film

preview-18
  • Representing Religion in Film Book Detail

  • Author :
  • Release Date :
  • Publisher :
  • Genre : Electronic books
  • Pages : 256
  • ISBN 13 : 9781350140844
  • File Size : 49,49 MB

Representing Religion in Film by PDF Summary

Book Description: "This is the first full-length exploration of the relationship between religion, film, and ideology. It shows how religion is imagined, constructed, and interpreted in film and film criticism. The films analyzed include The Last Jedi , Terminator , Cloud Atlas , Darjeeling Limited , Hellboy , The Revenant , Religulous , Earth , and The Secret of my Success . Each chapter offers: - an explanation of the particular representation of religion that appears in film - a discussion of how this representation has been interpreted in film criticism and religious studies scholarship - an in-depth study of a Hollywood or popular film to highlight the rhetorical, social, and political functions this representation accomplishes on the silver screen - a discussion about how similar analysis might be pursued for other films of a similar genre, topic, or theme. Written in an accessible style, and focusing on Hollywood and popular cinema, this book will be of interest to both movie lovers and experts alike"--

Disclaimer: www.yourbookbest.com does not own Representing Religion in Film books pdf, neither created or scanned. We just provide the link that is already available on the internet, public domain and in Google Drive. If any way it violates the law or has any issues, then kindly mail us via contact us page to request the removal of the link.