Coen: Framing Religion in Amoral Order

by Elijah Siegler

Book Overview

Raising Arizona, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country for Old Men, True Grit--Joel and Ethan Coen make movies. They make movies that matter. But do these movies matter for religion?

Coen is a masterful response to this question of religious significance that neither imposes alien orthodoxy nor consigns the Coens to religious insignificance. The Coen movies discussed each receive a chapter-length...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481302833
• ISBN13: 9781481302838
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 325 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher