| Imaging Religion in Film: The Politics of Nostalgia 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Hamner, M. Gail (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349342408 ISBN-13: 9781349342402 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion |
| Dewey: 791.436 |
| Series: New Approaches to Religion and Power |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.55 lbs) 193 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book offers a new methodology for examining the ethico-political dimensions of religion and film which foregrounds film's social power both to shape subjectivity and to image contemporary social contradictions and analyses three specific films: Kurosawa's Dersu Uzala; Kiarostami's Taste of Cherry; and the Coens' The Man Who Wasn't There . |
