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Screening the Sacred: Religion, Myth, and Ideology in Popular American Film
Contributor(s): Martin, Joel (Author), Ostwalt Jr, Conrad E. (Author)
ISBN: 0367317907     ISBN-13: 9780367317904
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $171.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2019
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BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism
- Religion
- Social Science | Sociology - General
Dewey: 791.436
Lexile Measure: 1410
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (0.95 lbs) 207 pages
 
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