Somewhere over the Rainbow Wonder and Religion in American Cinema |
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| Author:
| Goodman, Daniel Ross |
| Foreword by:
| Greenberg, Irving (Yitz) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7618-7223-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2020 |
| Publisher: | Hamilton Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $36.99 |
Book Description:
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This book elucidates the film-watching impulse through the prism of religion. It illustrates how films utilize religious themes and theological motifs to convey a sense of wonder while offering new interpretations of the films of Martin Scorsese, Terrence Malick, Richard Linklater, and other leading American directors.
This book elucidates the film-watching impulse through the prism of religion. It illustrates how films utilize religious themes and theological motifs to convey a sense of wonder while offering new interpretations of the films of Martin Scorsese, Terrence Malick, Richard Linklater, and other leading American directors.