| Seeing and Believing Revised Edition Contributor(s): Miles, Margaret Ruth (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0807010316 ISBN-13: 9780807010310 Publisher: Beacon Press OUR PRICE: $20.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 1997 Annotation: SEEING AND BELIEVING Religion and Values in the Movies A Choice Best Academic Book of 1996 A prominent religious historian explores what popular films of the 1980s and 1990s say about religion and the values we live by. "Miles's graceful writing style, intelligent analysis, committed religious-political perspective and affection for the movies will appeal to anyone interested in cultural, religious, or film studies." --Publishers Weekly |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Comparative Religion - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - Social Science |
| Dewey: 791.436 |
| LCCN: 95024927 |
| Lexile Measure: 1430 |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.77" W x 9.34" (0.88 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Enriched by a cultural studies approach, a deep understanding of religion and history, and a love for the movies, Seeing and Believing explores what popular films of the 1980s and 1990s say about religion and the values by which we live. |