The Routledge companion to religion and film /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lyden, John, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John Lyden
  • History of the interaction between religion and film : focus on Western Christianity
  • Silent cinema and religion : an overview (1895-1930) / Terry Lindvall
  • The era of censorship (1930-1967) / Andrew Quicke
  • The Roman Catholic Church and cinema (1967 to the present) / Peter Malone
  • Modern Protestant approaches to film (1960 to the present) / Bryan Stone
  • Depictions of and by religious practitioners in films
  • Judaism / Melanie Wright
  • Christianity / Craig Detweiler
  • Islam / Amir Hussain
  • Hinduism / Rachel Dwyer
  • Buddhism / Francisca Cho
  • Postcolonial religious syncretism : focus on the Philippines, Peru, and Mexico / Antonio D. Sison
  • Religion in Japanese film : focus on anime / Jolyon Baraka Thomas
  • New religious movements / Paul Thomas
  • Academic approaches to the study of religion and film
  • Feminism / Gaye Williams Ortiz
  • Audience reception / Clive Marsh
  • Cultural theory and cultural studies / Gordon Lynch
  • Psychoanalysis / Kent L. Brintnall
  • Theological approaches / Robert K. Johnston
  • Categories applicable to religion and film studies
  • Narrative / Roy M. Anker
  • Redemption / Christopher Deacy
  • Apocalyptic / Conrad Ostwalt
  • Heroes and superheroes / Robert Jewett and John Shelton Lawrence
  • Horror and the demonic / Douglas E. Cowan
  • Jesus and Christ-figures / Adele Reinhartz
  • Iconography / Diane Apostolos-Cappadona
  • Sacrifice / Jon Pahl
  • Ethics / Jolyon Mitchell.