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Blasphemous Art? : Religion, Gender and Sexuality in Arts and Popular Culture / edited by Adriaan van Klinken, Nella van den Brandt and Amriecke van den Berg.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge critical studies in religion, gender and sexuality
- Routledge Critical Studies in Religion, Gender and Sexuality
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art and religion.
- Popular culture--Religious aspects.
- Popular culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 220 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- Adriaan van Klinken is Professor of Religion and African Studies at the University of Leeds, UK, and Extraordinary Professor in the Desmond Tutu Centre for Religion and Social Justice at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa. Nella van den Brandt is researcher of Religion, Gender and Race at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, KU Leuven, Belgium. Mariecke van den Berg is Endowed Professor of Feminism and Christianity (Catharina Halkes Chair) at Radboud University in Nijmegen and Associate Professor of Religion and Gender in the Faculty of Religion and Theology at VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Bodies 1. Do We Need to Talk About My Uterus? Some Thoughts on What Makes for a Blasphemous Menopause Narrative Megan Milota2. In/Decent Black Theology in South African Poetry: Reimagining Jesus Christ, Sexuality, Race and HIVAdriaan Van Klinken3. 'You Do Not Have To Burn Anymore': The Witch Of Almen as a Grounds for Constructive Feminist Theology Mariecke Van Den BergPart 2 Stories 4. Resisting Dehumanization: A Feminist Reading of Iconoclashes in Ukrainian War Art Heleen Zorgdrager5. Mendacity as Blasphemy: Storytelling and the Making of Religious/LGBTQ+ Jewish Identities Orit Avishai6. (Losing) Faith, Intimacy and the Gendered Religion-Race-Secularity Nexus in Stories by Women of Islamic Backgrounds Nella Van Den BrandtPart 3 Performances 7. 'I'm Just a Vessel': Sex and the Sacred in South African Cape Flats Theatre Megan Robertson8. 'Your God Made Me This Way': Religion, Race and Queer Love in the Drama Series Pose Lieke L. Schrijvers9. 'The Only Orthodox Jewish Woman in British Stand-Up Comedy': Marginality, Relatability and Popular Culture in Rachel Creeger's Pray It Forward! Lucy Spoliar10. This Barbie Can Walk on Water! Longing for a Feminist Messiah in the Cinema Margaretha A. Van Es
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed October 21, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9781032623887
- 1032623888
- 9781040166017
- 1040166016
- Publisher Number:
- 40032683328
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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