identification and resistance in the Bible and film
Erin Runions.
1st ed
New York
Palgrave Macmillan
2003
xiv, 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Religion/culture/critique, 1.
Hysterical phalli: numbers 16, Gustafsen Lake, Light it up, and police brutality --;Hollywood's Hegel reads the Bible: Remember the Titans, race relations, and the prison industrial complex --;Framing the golden fetish: Three kings and the biblical exodus tradition --;Zion is burning: Genderfuck and Hybridity in Micah and Paris is burning --;Why girls cry: gender melancholia and sexual violence in Ezekiel 16 and Boys Don't Cry --;Falling frogs and family traumas: mediating apocalypse in Magnolia / with Adrienne Gibb.
How Hysterical reads scenes from the films Light It Up , Three Kings , Remember the Titans , Paris is Burning , Boys Don't Cry , and Magnolia alongside biblical texts from Numbers , Exodus , Isaiah , Micah , Ezekiel and Revelation .