Biblical Reception, 4 : A New Hollywood Moses : on the Spectacle and Reception of Exodus
Subtitle: Gods and Kings
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
ISBN-13: 9780567672322
Subjects: Moses (biblical leader); Exodus, the
Description: "Biblical Reception is rapidly becoming the go-to annual publication for all matters related to the reception of the bible. The annual addresses all kinds of use of the bible in art, music, literature, film and popular culture, as well as in the history of interpretation. For this fourth edition of the annual, guest editor David Tollerton has commissioned pieces specifically on the use of the bible in one film: Exodus: Gods and Kings and these chapters consider how the film uses the bible, and how the bible functions within the film."--Bloomsbury Publishing

Biblical Reception is rapidly becoming the go-to annual publication for all matters related to the reception of the bible. The annual addresses all kinds of use of the bible in art, music, literature, film and popular culture, as well as in the history of interpretation. For this fourth edition of the annual, guest editor David Tollerton has commissioned pieces specifically on the use of the bible in one film: Exodus: Gods and Kings and these chapters consider how the film uses the bible, and how the bible functions within the film