Knockin' on Heaven's Door: The Bible and Popular Culture

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Psychology Press, 1999 - 220 من الصفحات
Knockin' On Heaven's Door offers a critically sophisticated and truly interdisciplinary analysis of the relationship between biblical studies and contemporary culture.
Specific biblical texts are examined in the light of cultural criticism and areas of popular culture including pornography, heavy metal music and McDonald's hamburgers in the light of biblical criticism.
 

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In debt to the Censor
1
Queer heroes
13
Cows with guns Sadistic hegemony Hitchcock and biblical dismemberment
33
Night sprinkles Pornography and the Song of Songs
53
Stolen water is sweeter stolen bread tastes better On representing sex workers
71
Ezekiels axl or anarchism and ecstasy
87
Pawing through garbage On the dialectics of dystopia in Lamentations and the Strugatsky brothers
110
Graves of craving Fast food or manna and McDonalds
130
The exploding elephant
150
Notes
154
Bibliography
175
Index of biblical references
201
General index
208
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