The History of Religions Read as Fantasy: On the Construction of (Religious) Ambiguity in the Television Show Lost
With its intricate mythology, the ABC drama series Lost invites a wide range of religious interpretations. Starting off as a survivor drama, the show evolves into a fantastic epic, in which the pilot episode's initial question Where are we? triggers reflections such as where do we come fro...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Saskatchewan
[2016]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2016, Volume: 28, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 163-177 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Lost (Television program)
/ Religion
/ Ambiguity
/ Fantastische Epik
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AG Religious life; material religion CB Christian life; spirituality ZB Sociology |
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fantasy (literary genre)
B Lost B popular religion B Narratology B television show B aesthetic response theory B understandings of religion |
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