The Gendering of Pastors in Contemporary Nordic Films: Norms, Conventions and Contemporary Views

The article examines how Lutheran pastors are gendered in six well-known Nordic films. Building on the theory of mediatisation of religion, the study argues for the need to look at how media shapes religion and gender for a thorough understanding of views on religion today. The film analyses show a...

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Main Author: Sjö, Sofia 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2015]
In: Religion & gender
Year: 2015, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 91-104
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Scandinavia / Lutheran Church / Priest / Depiction / Film / Gender-specific role
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
CH Christianity and Society
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
KDD Protestant Church
NBE Anthropology
RB Church office; congregation
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B Nordic countries
B religion and film
B Mediatisation
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