Description
Product ID: | 9781481304290 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Profane Parables |
Subtitle: | Film and the American Dream |
Authors: | Author: Matthew S. Rindge |
Page Count: | 191 |
Subjects: | Film history, theory or criticism, Film theory & criticism, Christianity, Popular culture, Christian social thought & activity, Popular culture, USA |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The sacred ethos of the American Dream has become a central pillar of American civil religion. The belief that meaning is fashioned from some mixture of family, friends, a stable career, and financial security permeates American culture. Profane Parables examines three films that assault this venerated American myth. |
Imprint Name: | Baylor University Press |
Publisher Name: | Baylor University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-04-30 |