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Into the dark : seeing the sacred in the top films of the 21st century /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Detweiler, Craig, 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, [2008]
Series:Cultural exegesis.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > Religious aspects.
Motion pictures > Moral and ethical aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: A Hornet's nest
  • Methodology: Into the Darko
  • Pt. 1. Identity. Memento : duped in film noir
  • Eternal sunshine : the risky rewards of romance
  • Pt. 2. Community. Crashing into the ensemble drama : communities in crisis
  • Talk to her (and him and us) : everyday ethics
  • Pt. 3. History. Finding Neverland : nostalgia and imagination in history
  • Spirited away by fantasy : tending the garden
  • Conclusion: Mnemonic devices
  • Appendix A: Top 250 movies as voted by IMDb users (January 1, 2007)
  • Appendix B: The IMDb's top films of the 21st century (January 1, 2007)
  • Appendix C: The IMDb's top films of the 21st century (April 15, 2008).