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  1. The paranormal and popular culture
    a postmodern religious landscape
    Contributor: Caterine, Darryl (Publisher); Morehead, John (Publisher)
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London ; New York

    Interest in preternatural and supernatural themes has revitalised the Gothic tale, renewed explorations of psychic powers and given rise to a host of social and religious movements based upon claims of the fantastical. And yet, in spite of this... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Interest in preternatural and supernatural themes has revitalised the Gothic tale, renewed explorations of psychic powers and given rise to a host of social and religious movements based upon claims of the fantastical. And yet, in spite of this widespread enthusiasm, the academic world has been slow to study this development. This volume rectifies this gap in current scholarship by serving as an interdisciplinary overview of the relationship of the paranormal to the artefacts of mass media (e.g. novels, comic books, and films) as well as the cultural practices they inspire. After an introduction analysing the paranormal's relationship to religion and entertainment, the book presents essays exploring its spiritual significance in a postmodern society; its (post)modern representation in literature and film; and its embodiment in a number of contemporary cultural practices

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Caterine, Darryl (Publisher); Morehead, John (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781138738577; 9780367731779
    RVK Categories: LC 29000
    Series: Routledge studies in religion
    Subjects: Psiphänomen; Popkultur; Englisch; Literatur
    Other subjects: Parapsychology; Popular culture; Religion; Parapsychology; Popular culture; Religion
    Scope: xiii, 300 Seiten, Illustrationen, Diagramme
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    Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke

  2. The paranormal and popular culture
    a postmodern religious landscape
    Contributor: Caterine, Darryl (HerausgeberIn); Morehead, John (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London

    Interest in preternatural and supernatural themes has revitalised the Gothic tale, renewed explorations of psychic powers and given rise to a host of social and religious movements based upon claims of the fantastical. And yet, in spite of this... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig
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    Interest in preternatural and supernatural themes has revitalised the Gothic tale, renewed explorations of psychic powers and given rise to a host of social and religious movements based upon claims of the fantastical. And yet, in spite of this widespread enthusiasm, the academic world has been slow to study this development. This volume rectifies this gap in current scholarship by serving as an interdisciplinary overview of the relationship of the paranormal to the artefacts of mass media (e.g. novels, comic books, and films) as well as the cultural practices they inspire. After an introduction analysing the paranormal's relationship to religion and entertainment, the book presents essays exploring its spiritual significance in a postmodern society; its (post)modern representation in literature and film; and its embodiment in a number of contemporary cultural practices

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Caterine, Darryl (HerausgeberIn); Morehead, John (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781138738577; 9780367731779
    RVK Categories: LC 29000
    Series: Routledge studies in religion
    Subjects: Psiphänomen; Englisch; Pop-Kultur; Literatur
    Scope: xiii, 300 Seiten, Illustrationen, Diagramme
    Notes:

    Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke

  3. The paranormal and popular culture
    a postmodern religious landscape
    Contributor: Caterine, Darryl (Publisher); Morehead, John (Publisher)
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London ; New York

    Interest in preternatural and supernatural themes has revitalised the Gothic tale, renewed explorations of psychic powers and given rise to a host of social and religious movements based upon claims of the fantastical. And yet, in spite of this... more

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Interest in preternatural and supernatural themes has revitalised the Gothic tale, renewed explorations of psychic powers and given rise to a host of social and religious movements based upon claims of the fantastical. And yet, in spite of this widespread enthusiasm, the academic world has been slow to study this development. This volume rectifies this gap in current scholarship by serving as an interdisciplinary overview of the relationship of the paranormal to the artefacts of mass media (e.g. novels, comic books, and films) as well as the cultural practices they inspire. After an introduction analysing the paranormal's relationship to religion and entertainment, the book presents essays exploring its spiritual significance in a postmodern society; its (post)modern representation in literature and film; and its embodiment in a number of contemporary cultural practices

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Caterine, Darryl (Publisher); Morehead, John (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781138738577; 9780367731779
    RVK Categories: LC 29000
    Series: Routledge studies in religion
    Subjects: Psiphänomen; Popkultur; Englisch; Literatur
    Other subjects: Parapsychology; Popular culture; Religion; Parapsychology; Popular culture; Religion
    Scope: xiii, 300 Seiten, Illustrationen, Diagramme
    Notes:

    Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke