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Author:
Lindvall, Terry, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94109393
Title:
Divine film comedies : biblical narratives, film sub-genres, and the comic spirit / Terry Lindvall, J. Dennis Bounds, and Chris Lindvall.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Motion pictures--Religious aspects.
Comedy films--History and criticism.
Religion in motion pictures.
Comedy films.
Motion pictures--Religious aspects.
Religion in motion pictures.
Film.
Comedy.
FilmkomoĢˆdie.
Religion.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Authors:
Bounds, J. Dennis, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96016494
Lindvall, Chris, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015063120
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Theological assumptions of religious film comedies -- Slapstick comedy -- Adventure comedy -- Romantic comedy -- Screwball comedy -- Musical comedy -- Family comedy -- Picaro comedy -- Film blanc comedy -- Clergy comedy -- Reductio ad absurdum -- Multi-leveled comedy -- Parody -- Satire -- Dionysian/transgressive comedy -- Mockumentary -- Conclusion: Comedy, Eucharist, and wedding feast -- Epilogue.
Series:
Routledge studies in religion and film
ISBN:
1138956139
9781138956131
1138956120
9781138956124
OCLC:
(OCoLC)927104107
LCCN:
2015035486
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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