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Beschreibung
This book explores significant representations of Shinto and Buddhist sacred space, spiritual symbols, and religious concepts that are embedded in the secular framework of Japanese films aimed at general audiences in Japan and globally.
This book explores significant representations of Shinto and Buddhist sacred space, spiritual symbols, and religious concepts that are embedded in the secular framework of Japanese films aimed at general audiences in Japan and globally.
Über den Autor

Melissa Croteau is Professor of Film Studies and Literature and Director of the Film Program at California Baptist University, United States.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: Transcendent Japan: Japanese Cinema, Sacred Space, and Gateways to Transcendence

2. Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away: Pilgrimage as Homecoming and Seeing Anew

3. Makoto Shinkai's your name: Celestial Destiny and Transcendent Love in the Space-Time of Disaster

4. Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood and Ran: Downward Transcendence and N¿ Boundaries in a Wicked World

5. Hirokazu Kore-eda's After Life and I Wish: Creating Space for Everyday Transcendence

Concluding Science-Fiction Postscript: Cinema as ¿

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032361833
ISBN-10: 1032361832
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Croteau, Melissa
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße: 234 x 156 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Melissa Croteau
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.05.2024
Gewicht: 0,409 kg
Artikel-ID: 128870725