Film & Religion - by Paul V M Flesher & Robert Torry Paperback

Name: Film & Religion - by Paul V M Flesher & Robert Torry (Paperback)
Brand: Abingdon Press
SKU: 1006242556
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How major-release films use religion to tell stories and convey messages Focusing on American major-release films since World War II, the authors show how films use religious imagery, characters, and symbolism from primarily Christian, but also, Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, and Islamic traditions.
Author(s): Paul V M Flesher & Robert Torry
306 Pages
Performing Arts, Film

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How major-release films since World War II use religion to tell stories and convey messages

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How major-release films use religion to tell stories and convey messages Focusing on American major-release films since World War II, the authors show how films use religious imagery, characters, and symbolism from primarily Christian, but also, Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, and Islamic traditions. Ideal for classroom use, each chapter analyzes significant contextual issues through the lens of select films. The authors post their ongoing ideas in their blog at http: //filmandreligion.blogspot.com.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.01 Inches (H) x 6.34 Inches (W) x .72 Inches (D)

Weight: .95 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 306

Genre: Performing Arts

Sub-Genre: Film

Publisher: Abingdon Press

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Paul V M Flesher & Robert Torry

Language: English

Street Date: June 1, 2007

TCIN: 1006242556

UPC: 9780687334896

Item Number (DPCI): 247-14-3825

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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