Trait谷 de Perspective, ou Sont Contenus les Fondemens de la Peinture (Classic Reprint) (French Edition)

Description

the history and dynamics of religion and film
various methods to approach religion and film
the evolution of religion and film scholarship
film genre and theory
world religions and film
unique themes求from race and gender roles to karma and redemption
is an accessible and engaging introduction to the history, diverse approaches, and ideas associated within the study of religion and film. Referencing films from around the world from the early 20th century to the present day, this unique introduction includes the following topics:
the history and dynamics of religion and film
various methods to approach religion and film
the evolution of religion and film scholarship
film genre and theory
world religions and film
unique themes求from race and gender roles to karma and redemption
A fascinating range of films are discussed, from early silent films such as
to recent releases such as
. Five genres are explored, including horror in
(UK) and
(Sweden), and world religions are analyzed in films such as
,
, and
Tropes examined include gender in
, karma in
, death in
, redemption in
,
and evil in
.
With helpful features including recommendations for further study and key films to view, this book is an ideal starting point for students approaching religion and film for the first time as well as those interested in learning more about the field while broadening their methods, knowledge of film, and their
film canon.