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Film as Cultural Artifact : Religious Criticism of World Cinema.
This book argues that "cultural anthropology" and "theology" offer two distinct, yet intrinsically connected theoretical frameworks to formulate a more "holistic" reading of religion from world cinema. It proposes an integrated methodology for religious criticism of fil...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Fortress Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book argues that "cultural anthropology" and "theology" offer two distinct, yet intrinsically connected theoretical frameworks to formulate a more "holistic" reading of religion from world cinema. It proposes an integrated methodology for religious criticism of film in which we look at religion as a subsystem of culture and observe how religious experiences depicted on the screen are mediated through the personal bias of the auteur and the context in which the film is produced. Through this we are able to undertake a cultural exegesis of ourselves and our neighbors in the shared experienc. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781506421704 1506421709 |