Tina Pippin

Apocalyptic Bodies

The Biblical End of the World in Text and Image

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Apocalyptic Bodies presents a cultural, critical reading of apocalyptic texts and images, using a variety of critical perspectives, including body criticism, ideological criticism and horror and fantasy theories.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 232g
• ISBN-13: 9780415182492
• ISBN-10: 0415182492
• Artikelnr.: 21173538

Autorenporträt

Tina Pippin

Inhaltsangabe

Apocalyptic Bodies: The Biblical End of the World in Text and Image
Tina Pippin
Contents
Preface
1. Introduction: Apocalypse as Sequel
2. A Good Apocalypse is Hard to Find: Crossing the Apocalyptic Borders of Mark 13
3. Jezebel Revamped
4. The Power of Babel: Spiralling out of Control
5. Peering into the Abyss: A Postmodern reading of the Biblical Bottomless Pit
6. Apocalyptic Horror
7. Apocalyptic Fear
8.Conclusion: The Joy of (Apocalyptic) Sex
Notes
Bibliography
Index of names and terms
Index of biblical and related texts.