Buddhism and American cinema

John Whalen-Bridge: Some (Hollywood) versions of enlightenment -- Representation and intention. Hanh Ngoc Nguyen and R.C. Lutz: Buddhism and authenticity in Oliver Stone's Heaven and earth -- Eve mullen: Buddhism, children, and the childlike in American Buddhist films -- Jiayan Mi and Jason C....

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Collaborateurs: Whalen-Bridge, John 1961- (Éditeur intellectuel) ; Storhoff, Gary 1947- (Autre)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Albany State University of New York Press 2014
Dans:Année: 2014
Collection/Revue:SUNY series in Buddhism and American culture
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B USA / Film / Buddhisme
Sujets non-standardisés:B Buddhism in motion pictures
B Motion Pictures History and criticism United States
B Motion Pictures (United States) History and criticism
B Motion Pictures Religious aspects Buddhism United States Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Recueil d'articles
B Motion Pictures Religious aspects Buddhism
B Motion Pictures
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Résumé:John Whalen-Bridge: Some (Hollywood) versions of enlightenment -- Representation and intention. Hanh Ngoc Nguyen and R.C. Lutz: Buddhism and authenticity in Oliver Stone's Heaven and earth -- Eve mullen: Buddhism, children, and the childlike in American Buddhist films -- Jiayan Mi and Jason C. Toncic: Consuming Tibet: Imperial romance and the wretched of holy plateau -- Felicia Chan: Politics into aesthetics: cultural translation in Kundun, Seven years in Tibet and The cup -- Allegories of shadow and light. Jennifer l. McMahon and B. Steve Csaki: Momentarily lost: finding the moment in Lost in translation -- Richard C. Anderson and David A. Harper: Dying to be free: the emergence of "American militant Buddhism" in popular culture -- Karsten J. Struhl: Buddhism, our desperation, and American cinema -- Devin Harner: Christian allegory, Buddhism and Bardo in Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko -- David l. Smith: "Beautiful necessities": American beauty and the idea of freedom -- Postscript -- Gary Gach: Afterword: on being luminous
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1438453493