Biblical glamour and Hollywood glitz / editor: Alice Bach.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia ; 74.Publication details: Atlanta, GA : Scholars Press, c1996.Description: 214 p. ; 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.6 Se52 v.74
Other classification:
  • 24.32
Contents:
For rent, "Cabin in the Sky": race, religion and representational quagmires in American film / Judith Weisenfeld -- How the West was not one: Delilah deconstructs the western / Jennifer L. Koosed and Tod Linafelt -- "Toto, we're not in Kansas anymore": from historical criticism to film theory / Kathhleen S. Nash -- Putting flesh on the bones of God: enacting sacred texts / Virtoria Rue -- Film bibliography -- filmography.
Introduction : "Throw them to the lions, Sire": transforming Biblical narratives into Hollywood spectaculars / Alice Bach -- Moses goes down to Hollywood: miracles and special effects / Ilana Pardes -- Fast forwarding to the Magdalene / Jane Schaberg -- Bathsheba plotted, shot, and painted / J. Cheryl Exum -- Bathsheba goes bathing in Hollywood: words, images, and social locations / David M. Gunn -- Calling the shots: directing Salome's dance of death / Alice Bach -- The mistress of the gaze : masculinity, slavery, and representation / Jennifer Glancy --
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 220.6 Se52 v.74 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS000762139

Includes bibliographies and filmography.

For rent, "Cabin in the Sky": race, religion and representational quagmires in American film / Judith Weisenfeld -- How the West was not one: Delilah deconstructs the western / Jennifer L. Koosed and Tod Linafelt -- "Toto, we're not in Kansas anymore": from historical criticism to film theory / Kathhleen S. Nash -- Putting flesh on the bones of God: enacting sacred texts / Virtoria Rue -- Film bibliography -- filmography.

Introduction : "Throw them to the lions, Sire": transforming Biblical narratives into Hollywood spectaculars / Alice Bach -- Moses goes down to Hollywood: miracles and special effects / Ilana Pardes -- Fast forwarding to the Magdalene / Jane Schaberg -- Bathsheba plotted, shot, and painted / J. Cheryl Exum -- Bathsheba goes bathing in Hollywood: words, images, and social locations / David M. Gunn -- Calling the shots: directing Salome's dance of death / Alice Bach -- The mistress of the gaze : masculinity, slavery, and representation / Jennifer Glancy --

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