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Love in the afterlife : underground religion at the movies

Title
Love in the afterlife : underground religion at the movies / Richard Striner.
Author
Striner, Richard, 1950-
Publication
Madison [New Jersey] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2016]

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Description
xiii, 199 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index.
Contents
Philosophic and literary sources -- The cultural milieu after World War I and the seminal plays -- The "mythical method" as applied to the plot template of supernatural romance -- Berkeley Square and the philosophic problem of time -- The "second wave" of plays and the milieu of the Second World War -- The ghost and Mrs. Muir and the applications of theology in supernatural romance -- The tradition evolves -- Conclusion: underground religion -- Appendix one: case study: the making of what dreams may come -- Appendix two: other patters in film that justify additional study -- Appendix three: production data for supernatural romances and related films.
Call Number
MFL 16-4605
ISBN
  • 9781611478846
  • 1611478847
  • 9781611478860
  • 1611478863
  • 9781611478853 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2016007376
OCLC
940520668
Author
Striner, Richard, 1950- author.
Title
Love in the afterlife : underground religion at the movies / Richard Striner.
Publisher
Madison [New Jersey] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Striner, Richard, 1950-, author. Love in the afterlife Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, New Jersey [2016] 9781611478853 (DLC) 2016015157
Research Call Number
MFL 16-4605
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