The challenge of the silver screen [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of the cinematic portraits of Jesus, Rama, Buddha and Muhammad / / by Freek L. Bakker |
Autore | Bakker Freek L. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/651 |
Collana | Studies in religion and the arts |
Soggetto topico |
Religion in motion pictures
Religious leaders in motion pictures Gods in motion pictures Religious films - History and criticism Motion pictures - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-60152-0
9786612601521 90-474-4300-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Jesus. A short history -- Analysis -- Historical background -- Many images, one Jesus -- Rama. The films -- Historical background -- The importance of seeing in Hinduism -- The modern Ramayana Kathas -- Buddha. The films -- Historical background -- Resistance to depicting Buddha in film -- Thanks to the Hindus and the Westerners -- Muhammad. The film itself -- The film's relationship to the Muslim tradition -- Conclusions -- Jesus restyled. The Indian Jesus films -- The South African Jesus film -- The Jesus film of the African-American Christians -- Siding with powerless and victims of discrimination -- Some conclusions. Between tradition and creativity : the importance of the audience -- Film, narration modes and subjectivity -- The positions of the actors playing the sacred figures -- The sacred environment -- Outside the cultural context of the religions -- Between the void, images and films : again a key position for the audience. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459651803321 |
Bakker Freek L. <1951-> | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The challenge of the silver screen [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of the cinematic portraits of Jesus, Rama, Buddha and Muhammad / / by Freek L. Bakker |
Autore | Bakker Freek L. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/651 |
Collana | Studies in religion and the arts |
Soggetto topico |
Religion in motion pictures
Religious leaders in motion pictures Gods in motion pictures Religious films - History and criticism Motion pictures - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-60152-0
9786612601521 90-474-4300-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Jesus. A short history -- Analysis -- Historical background -- Many images, one Jesus -- Rama. The films -- Historical background -- The importance of seeing in Hinduism -- The modern Ramayana Kathas -- Buddha. The films -- Historical background -- Resistance to depicting Buddha in film -- Thanks to the Hindus and the Westerners -- Muhammad. The film itself -- The film's relationship to the Muslim tradition -- Conclusions -- Jesus restyled. The Indian Jesus films -- The South African Jesus film -- The Jesus film of the African-American Christians -- Siding with powerless and victims of discrimination -- Some conclusions. Between tradition and creativity : the importance of the audience -- Film, narration modes and subjectivity -- The positions of the actors playing the sacred figures -- The sacred environment -- Outside the cultural context of the religions -- Between the void, images and films : again a key position for the audience. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792369203321 |
Bakker Freek L. <1951-> | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The challenge of the silver screen [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of the cinematic portraits of Jesus, Rama, Buddha and Muhammad / / by Freek L. Bakker |
Autore | Bakker Freek L. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/651 |
Collana | Studies in religion and the arts |
Soggetto topico |
Religion in motion pictures
Religious leaders in motion pictures Gods in motion pictures Religious films - History and criticism Motion pictures - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-60152-0
9786612601521 90-474-4300-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Jesus. A short history -- Analysis -- Historical background -- Many images, one Jesus -- Rama. The films -- Historical background -- The importance of seeing in Hinduism -- The modern Ramayana Kathas -- Buddha. The films -- Historical background -- Resistance to depicting Buddha in film -- Thanks to the Hindus and the Westerners -- Muhammad. The film itself -- The film's relationship to the Muslim tradition -- Conclusions -- Jesus restyled. The Indian Jesus films -- The South African Jesus film -- The Jesus film of the African-American Christians -- Siding with powerless and victims of discrimination -- Some conclusions. Between tradition and creativity : the importance of the audience -- Film, narration modes and subjectivity -- The positions of the actors playing the sacred figures -- The sacred environment -- Outside the cultural context of the religions -- Between the void, images and films : again a key position for the audience. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824418503321 |
Bakker Freek L. <1951-> | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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