The religious film: Christianity and the hagiopic
Pamela Grace
Edition 1
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Title and Author
The religious film: Christianity and the hagiopic / Pamela GracePublication Details
چیچستر : Wiley-Blackwell، 2009مPhysical Description
xii, 180 p.: ill.; 23 cm.Subject
Religious films History and criticismReligion in motion pictures
series
(New approaches to film genre؛ 4)Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. 751-961( and index.
Contents
The religious film and the hagiopic -- Historical overview -- Critical overview -- King of Kings (1961): spectacle and anti-spectacle -- The Song of Bernadette (1943): the religious comfort film -- Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) and Jesus Christ Superstar (2000): the religious musical -- The Gospel According to Matthew (1964) and Jesus of Montreal (1989): the alternative hagiopic -- The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) and The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999): transcendence and exploitation -- The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) and The Passion of the Christ (2004): the sacrificial hagiopic