TY - GEN AU - Martin, Joel W., AU - Ostwalt, Conrad Eugene, ED - American Council of Learned Societies. TI - Screening the sacred: religion, myth, a nd ideology in popular American film PY - 1995/// CY - Boulder PB - Westview Press KW - Motion pictures KW - Religious aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: seeing the sacred on the screen / Joel W. Martin -- Sh all these bones live? The Problem of bodies in Alfred Hitchcock's Psych o and Joel Coen's Blood simple / Larry E. Grimes -- Angels in the primu m mobile: dimensions of the sacred in William Kennedy's Ironweed, novel and film / Ted L Estess -- The Christian allegorical structure of Plat oon / Avent Childress Beck -- Hollywood and Armageddon: apocalyptic the mes in recent cinematic presentation / Conrad E. Ostwalt Jr. -- Star wa rs: a myth for our time / Andrew Gordon -- With eyes uplifted: space al iens as sky gods / Caron Schwartz Ellis -- Evolution of "The New fronti er" in Alien and Aliens: patriarchal co-optation of the feminine archet ype / Janice Hocker Rushing -- Redeeming America: Rocky as ritual racia l drama / Joel W. Martin -- From revelation to dream: allegory in David Lynch's Blue velvet / Elizabeth McLemore -- Women spoken for: images o f displaced desire / Irena Makarushka -- Conclusion: religion, film, an d cultural analysis / Conrad E. Ostwalt Jr; Electronic text and image data; Ann Arbor, Mich.; University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing; 2009; Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text; ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]); Mode of a ccess: Intranet UR - htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.07707 ER -