Marveling religion : critical discourses, religion, and the marvel cinematic universe /: critical discourses, religion, and the marvel cinematic universe. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jennifer Baldwin, Daniel White Hodge.
• Editors: Baldwin, Jennifer; Hodge, Daniel White, 1974-
• Contents: Preface: Marveling Religion: Visual Culture as a Common Tongue <span style="font-style:italic;">Daniel White Hodge and Jennifer Baldwin Technology, Violence, and Sacrifice Chapter One: “I See A Suit of Armor Around the World: Tony Stark’s Techno-Idolatry and Self-Sacrificial Love <span style="font-style:italic;">George A. Dunn and Jason T. Eberl Chapter Two: Mimesis, Conflict, and Sacrificial Crisis in Black Panther <span style="font-style:italic;">Matthew Brake Chapter Three: Bulletproof Love: <span style="font-style:italic;">Luke Cage (2016) and Religion <span style="font-style:italic;">Ken Derry, Daniel White Hodge, Laurel Zwissler, Stanley Talbert, Matthew J. Cressler, and Jon Ivan Gill Power, Worth, and Society Chapter Four: Old Gods in New Films: History, Culture, and Religion in <span style="font-style:italic;">Black Panther, <span style="font-style:italic;">Doctor Strange, and <span style="font-style:italic;">Thor: Ragnarok <span style="font-style:italic;">Rhiannon Gran and Jo Henderson-Merrygold Chapter Five: The Worthiness of Thor <span style="font-style:italic;">Adam Barkman and Bennett Soenen Chapter Six: “Who Are You?”:René Girard, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Black Panther <span style="font-style:italic;">Ryan Smock Chapter Seven: The Failure of a God: Thor, the Snap, and Post-Holocaust Political Theology <span style="font-style:italic;">Andrew T. Vink Chapter Eight: Mysterio as Antichrist in <span style="font-style:italic;">SpiderMan: Far From Home <span style="font-style:italic;">George Tsakiridis Deconstructing Norms, Imagining the New Chapter Nine: Science and the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Deconstructing the Boundary between Science, Technology, and Religion <span style="font-style:italic;">Lisa Stenmark Chapter Ten: Religion, Science, and the Marvel Universe: Re-Imagining Human-Earth Relations <span style="font-style:italic;">Whitney Bauman and Imran Khan Chapter Eleven: “Open Your Eye”: Psychedelics, Spirituality, and Trauma Resolution <span style="font-style:italic;">Jennifer Baldwin Forming Identity Chapter Twelve: Marvelling at Captain Danvers, Or What is So Super About Our Heroes: Contesting the Identity Politics of Self-Other <span style="font-style:italic;">John C. McDowell Chapter Thirteen: The Super Muslim and the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A Complicated Trajectory of Fantasy and Agency <span style="font-style:italic;">Dilyana Mincheva Chapter Fourteen: Bad Girls Turned Superwomen: A Critical Appraisal of the MCU Archetype for Superheroines <span style="font-style:italic;">Will Abney
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 791.43682; Religion in motion pictures; Religion on television; Superhero films -- History and criticism; Superhero television programs -- History and criticism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781793621399
• Related ISBNs: 9781793621382
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