Myth in the modern world: essays on intersections with ideology and culture

"Ubiquitous and enduring, myths remain an inherent part of culture. These 10 essays explore the role of myth in the modern world, delving not only into science fiction and fantasy, but also into sport, terrorist rhetoric and television. The power of myth extends beyond ancient stories to expres...

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Beteiligte: Whitt, David (HerausgeberIn) ; Perlich, John R. (HerausgeberIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company [2014]
In:Jahr: 2014
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RelBib Classification:AA Religionswissenschaft
AG Religiöses Leben; materielle Religion
weitere Schlagwörter:B Myth
B Myth in literature
B Myth in mass media
B Myth in motion pictures

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505 8 0 |t PART 1: ENVISIONING HEROES AND EVOLVING FRONTIERS. Breaking Bad and blending boundaries : revisioning the myths of masculinity and the superhero  |r Lisa Weckerle 
505 8 0 |t 20th Century Boys : blending eastern and western storytelling  |r Michael W. Marek and Pin-Hsiang Natalie Wu 
505 8 0 |t A change of scenery : the southern, the western and the evolution of the frontier myth in Justified  |r Aaron Duncan 
505 8 0 |t PART 2: RIGHT OR LEFT OF CENTER. The mythology of suffering and redemption in the discourse of Al Qaeda  |r Jason A. Edwards 
505 8 0 |t Mothers and monsters : the return of the great goddess in George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire  |r Sharon Dee Goertz 
505 8 0 |t Myth and meaning-making in Showtime's The L Word  |r Judy Battaglia 
505 8 0 |t The day environmentalism stood still : film, myth and the ecological jermiad  |r Richard D. Besel 
505 8 0 |t PART 3: REALITY BITES. Field of dreams and gods of the gridiron : the trinity of myth, sport and the hero  |r Karen L. Hartman 
505 8 0 |t Reclaiming the wolf myth in the shadow of the Twilight flims : the Quileute people's exhibit  |r Lindsay R. Calhoun and Keaton Maddox --The ultimate hunger games : Adam Richman as comic Hercules in Man v. Food 
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