Possessed Women, Haunted States : Cultural Tensions in Exorcism Cinema.
Films depicting demoniacally possessed women who can only be saved by male religious figures through exorcism rituals have been produced and released around the world. This book considers the history of exorcism cinema and how such films reinforce or challenge the traditional exorcism narrative.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Blue Ridge Summit :
Lexington Books,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The One That Started It All; Chapter Three: Rip-offs and Homages of the 1970s; Chapter Four: Revisiting The Exorcist; Chapter Five: Keeping the Devil at Bay; Chapter Six: Dangerous Boys and Rebellious Priests; Chapter Seven: True Stories and Found Footage; Chapter Eight: From Reaffirming to Challenging Tradition; Chapter Nine: Conclusion; Filmography; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors.