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A critical companion to Mel Gibson / edited by Adam Barkman, Antonio Sanna.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Critical companions to contemporary directors
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gibson, Mel--Criticism and interpretation.
- Gibson, Mel.
- Motion picture producers and directors--Australia--Biography.
- Motion picture producers and directors.
- Motion pictures--United States--History--20th century.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--United States--History--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 257 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024]
- Contents:
- Faith, female sacrifice, and the medieval martyr in Mel Gibson's Braveheart / Eileen M. Harney
- A challenge to Jewish-Christian relations : Mel Gibson and The Passion of the Christ / Yaakov Ariel
- What Apocalypto reveals : migratory premonition and religiosity in Gibson's NA film / Graham Lee
- The power of passion : lessons on the Messiah from the sacred and secular / Amanda Rutherford and Sarah Baker
- Mel Gibson's visceral vision : exploring recovery from the human condition / Katherine Cottle
- The Aretē of war : Aristotelian virtue in Braveheart / Anneke Murley-Evenden and Adam Barkman
- It's a real, real, real man's world : sexy martyrdom and heroic fortitude in Mel Gibson's Braveheart, The Passion of the Christ, and Hacksaw Ridge / Josh Morrison, Todd G. Morrison, and Kandice M. Parker
- A falling comedy star : the ascent, descent and shift in the comedy film career of Mel Gibson / Peter Piatkowski
- Mel Gibson's Apocalypto : 'Not the Maya we know' / Brett A. Houk
- Film adaptation, depoliticization and The man without a face / Douglas C. MacLeod, Jr.
- Apocalypto and the ancient Maya : to entertain or to educate? / Heather McKillop
- Mel Gibson's unarmed war : Hacksaw Ridge / Andrea Mancini and Antonio Sanna.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 05, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Critical companion to Mel Gibson
- ISBN:
- 9781666937749
- 1666937746
- Publisher Number:
- 40032201297
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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