Routledge companion to religion and popular culture

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Routledge religion companionsPublication details: London Routledge 2015Description: xvii,583p. illustrations 26 cmISBN:

9780415638661

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DDC classification:

201.7 22 RO-

LOC classification:

BL65.C8 R65 2015

Other classification:

SOC039000 | SOC022000 | REL055000

Summary: "Religion and popular culture is a fast-growing field that spans a variety of disciplines. This volume offers the first real survey of the field to date and provides a guide for the work of future scholars. It explores: key issues of definition and of methodology religious encounters with popular culture across media, material culture and space, ranging from videogames and social networks to cooking and kitsch, architecture and national monuments the representation of different religious traditions within the media and popular culture, mainly in the West but also including important non-western spheres such as Bollywood. Students will find the Companion an enjoyable and informative resource, whilst scholars will find it a stimulus to future work in the field"--

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Print List(s) this item appears in: Global Library Recent Acquisitions October (Last 2 weeks) 2015(List)

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	General Books	Main Library	201.7 RO- (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		131664

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Religion and popular culture is a fast-growing field that spans a variety of disciplines. This volume offers the first real survey of the field to date and provides a guide for the work of future scholars. It explores: key issues of definition and of methodology religious encounters with popular culture across media, material culture and space, ranging from videogames and social networks to cooking and kitsch, architecture and national monuments the representation of different religious traditions within the media and popular culture, mainly in the West but also including important non-western spheres such as Bollywood. Students will find the Companion an enjoyable and informative resource, whilst scholars will find it a stimulus to future work in the field"--

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