Religion in contemporary European cinema : the postsecular constellation / edited by Costica Bradatan and Camil Ungureanu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brădățan, Costică, editor.

Ungureanu, Camil, editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in religion and film ; 3.

Routledge studies in religion and film ; 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion in motion pictures.

Motion pictures--Religious aspects.

Motion pictures.

Motion pictures--Europe--History.

Europe.

History.

Physical Description:

vi, 226 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.

Contents:

Deconstructing Christianity in Contemporary European Cinema: Nanni Moretti's Habemus Papam and Jean-Luc Nancy's Dis-enclosure / Catherine Wheatley

Casting Fire onto the Earth: The Holy Fool in Russian Cinema / Alina Birzache

The New Aesthetics of Muslim Spirituality in Turkey: Yusuf's Trilogy By Semih Kaplanoglu / Asuman Suner

Pasolini: Religion and Sacrifice / Geoffrey Nowell-Smith

Entangled in God's Story: A Reading of Krzysztof Kielowski's Blind Chance / Costica Bradatan

The Evidence of Things Not Seen: Sound and the Neighbour in Kielowski, Haneke, Martel / Paul Coates

Bruno Dumont's Cinema: Nihilism and the Disintegration of the Christian Imaginary / John Caruana

Religion against Religion in Lars von Trier / Camil Ungureanu

The Banalities of Evil: Polanski, Kubrick, and the Reinvention of Horror / Nathan Abrams

Postsecular Ethics: Iñárittu's Biutiful / Robert Sinnerbrink

Understanding Religion and Film in "Post-secular" Russia / Jolyon Mitchell

Final Remarks: What is the Use of Postsecularism? Conceptual Clarifications and Two Illustrations / Camil Ungureanu.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780415733762

0415733766

OCLC:

853649215