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Media and the Apocalypse

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

Responding to a plethora of media representing end times, this anthology of essays examines pop culture’s fascination with end of the world or apocalyptic narratives. Essays discuss films and made-for-television movies – including , , and – that feature primarily [hu]man-made catastrophes or natural catastrophes. These representations complement the large amount of mediated literature and films on religious perspectives of the apocalypse, the Left Behind series, and other films/books that deal with prophecy from the Book of Revelation in the Bible. This book will be useful in upper-level undergraduate/graduate courses addressing mass media, film and television studies, popular culture, rhetorical criticism, and special/advanced topics. In addition, the book will be of interest to scholars and students in disciplines including anthropology, history, psychology, sociology, and religious studies.weiterlesen

Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-1-4331-0419-0 / 978-1433104190 / 9781433104190

Verlag: Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 21.04.2009

Seiten: 209

Auflage: 1

Bandherausgeber: Annette M. Holba, Kylo-Patrick R. Hart

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