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Barbie and the Bible : Playing with Pop Culture, Gender, and Theology.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hays, Christopher B.
- Series:
- Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Barbie (Fictitious character).
- Barbie.
- Popular culture--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Popular culture.
- Gender identity--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Gender identity.
- Storytelling--Religious aspects--Judaism.
- Storytelling.
- Storytelling--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Religion in motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (209 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2026.
- Summary:
- This edited collection invites fresh readings of play and storytelling in the Barbie movie (2023) through the lens of the Bible and theology.
- Contents:
- Why is Barbie called a Jezebel? / Tammi J. Schneider
- Barbie's otherworldly journey : from plastic possibilities to toxic positivity and back / Meghan Henning
- It's hard to be fragile when you're made of plastic : how dolls with no genitalia expose the absent center of Greta Gerwig's Barbie / Kutter Callaway.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-9787-6671-8
- 979-82-16-25168-2
- OCLC:
- 1592687616
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