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Religion and the Arts in the Hunger Games

In this selective overview of scholarship generated by The Hunger Games-the young adult dystopian fiction and film series which has won popular and critical acclaim-Zhange Ni showcases various investigations into the entanglement of religion and the arts in the new millennium. Ni introduces theories...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ni, Zhange
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Colección:Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Religion and the Arts in The Hunger Games
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Enchantment I: Sovereign Power and Ritual Sacrifice
  • 2.1 Inventing Panem: Sovereign Power and Bare Life
  • 2.2 Creating the Sacred through Ritual Sacrifice
  • 2.3 Another Sacrifice Is Possible
  • 3 Enchantment II: Bare Life and the Religion/Art of Resistance
  • 3.1 Katniss the Singer and the Spirituality of Music
  • 3.2 The Mimetic Art of Peeta the Painter
  • 3.3 Mockingjay, the Image at Work
  • 4 The Split Enchantment of The Hunger Games Reality Show
  • 4.1 Reality TV: The Entertaining Real
  • 4.2 The Hunger Games Show: Nazi Camp and Disneyland
  • 4.3 The Unclosed Real and the Tactics of the Powerless
  • 4.4 Rethinking Religion and Media in the Age of Reality TV
  • 5 The Split Enchantment of Food and Clothing, the Game of Hungers
  • 5.1 Food and Clothing: Foodways and Fashion Systems
  • 5.2 Food and Clothing: The Game of Hungers beyond the Arenas
  • 5.3 Food, Clothing, and the Material Turn in the Study of Religion
  • 6 The Split Enchantment of The Hunger Games Transmedia Assemblage
  • 6.1 Transmedia Storytelling: An Ever-Expanding Universe
  • 6.2 Transmedia Practices Extended from Collins's Novels
  • 6.3 The Work of Religion/Art and The Hunger Games Transmedia Assemblage
  • Bibliography