Screening the Sacred

Screening the Sacred Religion, Myth, and Ideology in Popular American Film

Hardback (09 Apr 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is a systematic study of religion and film in American culture. Employing theological, mythological, and social and political criticism, the book analyzes the influence of religion on popular film as well as how the medium has helped influence and shape American religious culture.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780813388298
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 791.43682
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 193
Weight: 521g
Height: 230mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 19mm