Reel Revelations
Apocalypse and Film
In the last decades, writers and directors have increasingly found the Book of Revelation a fitting cinematic muse for an age beset by possibilities of world destruction. Many apocalyptic films stay remarkably close to the idea of apocalypse as a revelation about the future, often quoting or using imagery from Revelation, as well as its Old Testament antecedents in Daniel, Ezekiel, and Isaiah.The apocalyptic paradigm often instigates social criticism. Kim Paffenroth examines how zombie films deploy apocalyptic language and motifs to critique oppressive values within American culture. Lee Quinby shows how Richard Kelly's Southland Tales critiq…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Walliss, John (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-907534-08-9
- EAN: 9781907534089
- Produktnummer: 10307313
- Verlag: Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 190 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.4 cm 457 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 457
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