Love in the Afterlife: Underground Religion at the Movies

by Richard Striner and Richard Striner PhD Washington College; parent

This book is a definitive study of love-death-afterlife movies from the 1920s to the present. Scholars of film will appreciate this contribution to the intellectual history of cinema, and cultural critics will enjoy its presentation of the ways in which democracies can use entertainment to prompt unorthodox speculation in matters of the spirit.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611478847
• ISBN13: 9781611478846
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"