Author : Kirsten Moana Thompson
Publisher : SUNY Press
Release : 2012-02-01
ISBN-13 : 079148033X
Page : 207 pages
Rating : 4.5/5 from 33X voters
The power and presence of dread in recent American cinema.
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Pages: 240
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Apocalyptic Transformation explores how one the oldest sense-making paradigms, the apocalyptic myth, is altered when postmodern authors and filmmakers adopt it.
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Apocalypticism arose in ancient Judaism in the last centuries BCE and played a crucial role in the rise of Christianity. It is not only of historical interest:
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Pages: 426
Pages: 426
The attack on the World Trade Center in 2001, followed by similarly dreadful acts of terror, prompted a new interest in the field of the apocalyptic. There is a
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Pages: 182
Pages: 182
Seeing the Apocalypse: Essays on Bird Box is the first volume to explore Josh Malerman’s best-selling novel and its recent film adaptation. The essays in this
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Pages: 296
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The Religious Right came to prominence in the early 1980s, but it was born during the early Cold War. Evangelical leaders like Billy Graham, driven by a fierce
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