Small screen, big picture : television and lived religion /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2009.
Description:	viii, 527 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subject:	Television broadcasting -- Religious aspects. Religion on television.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10517679

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:	Winston, Diane H., 1951- American Council of Learned Societies.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-511) and index. Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Other form:	Original 9781602581852

Table of Contents:

1. Old wine in new skins. True believers and atheists need not apply : faith and mainstream television drama / S. Elizabeth Bird
In the beginning... Deadwood / Horace Newcomb
The wire : playing the game / Craig Detweiler
"For what I have done and what I have failed to do" : vernacular Catholicism and The west wing / Leonardo Norman Primiano
Mixed blessing : generational effects of interfaith marriage in Everwood and the O.C. / Vincent Brook
"The fire next time" : Sleeper cell and Muslims on television post-9/11 / Amir Hussain
2. Neither male nor female. "Elect Xena God" : religion remixed in a (post-)television culture / Sheila Briggs
"You know how it is with nuns..." : religion and television's sacred/secular fetuses / Heather Hendershot
Moralizing whiteness in Joan of Arcadia / Lanita Jacobs-Huey
"A vagina ain't a halo" : gender and religion in Saving grace and Battlestar galactica / Andrea D. Butler, Diane Winston
3. Revelation. "Chiariidaa o sukue, sekai o sukue!" : nuclear dread and the Pokémonization of Amerian religion / Rudy V. Busto
You lost me : mystery, fandom, and religion in ABC's Lost / Lynn Schofield Clark
"Have a little faith" : religious vision in Fox's Prison break / Marcia Alesan Dawkins
"Who am I? Where am I going?" : life, death, and religion in the Sopranos / Adele Reinhartz
A television auteur confronts God : the religious imagination of Tom Fontana / Elijah Siegler.

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