The Religion and Film Reader
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: October 31, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780415404945
Subjects: Film theory & criticism; Religion: general; Performing Arts; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; Cinema/Film: Book; Film & Video - General; Performing Arts / Film / General; Motion pictures; Religion in motion pictures; Religious aspects
Description: Film is now widely studied in theology and religious studies departments. This volume explores key topics including, early responses to film, directors, films and audiences, cultural and social contexts, biblical connections, theological approaches and religious studies perspectives, amongst others.