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Theology and Wes Craven
- Title
- Theology and Wes Craven / edited by David K. Goodin.
- Publication
- Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, [2023]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Goodin, David K., 1967-
- Description
- ix, 195 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Theology and Wes Craven explores the religious themes in the movies, television shows, and other works of the man who redefined the horror genre. This volume is sure to be appreciated both by academics and horror enthusiasts everywhere"--
- Series Statement
- Theology, religion, and pop culture
- Uniform Title
- Theology, religion, and pop culture.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Wes Craven : a retrospective / David K. Goodin -- Wes Craven's "Noah's Ark: The Journals of a Madman" : a theological review / David K. Goodin -- Mary's body, broken for us : Last House on the Left and American trauma, 1972 to 2009 / Catherine Jeannette McCrary -- Wes Craven's mockery of purity culture in The Fireworks Woman / David K. Goodin -- Freddy versus the myth of feminine evil : Nancy and Heather as redemptrices in A Nightmare on Elm Street / Amy Beddows -- Thirteen fragments about zombies, vodou, and Wes Craven's The Serpent and the Rainbow / Christopher Garland -- The People Under the Stairs, dominion theology, and the prosperity gospel / Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr. -- Laughing with Wes Craven : monstrosity and otherness in Craven's comedy-horror films / Catherine Jeannette McCrary -- Dark myths : archetypal elements and Biblical themes in Wes Craven's My Soul to Take through the lens of René Girard / David L. Dickey -- Ancient wisdom and contemporary filmography : the ethical journey from the Music of the Spheres to the Music of the Heart / Federico Andreoni.
- Call Number
- MWES (Craven, W.) 24-18
- ISBN
- 9781978714700
- 197871470X
- 9781978714717 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2023021105
- OCLC
- 1380843080
- Title
- Theology and Wes Craven / edited by David K. Goodin.
- Publisher
- Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, [2023]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Theology, religion, and pop cultureTheology, religion, and pop culture.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Added Author
- Goodin, David K., 1967- editor.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Theology and Wes Craven Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, [2023] 9781978714717 (DLC) 2023021106
- Research Call Number
- MWES (Craven, W.) 24-18