The Routledge Companion to Religion and Popular Culture

The Routledge Companion to Religion and Popular Culture
ISBN-10
1317531051
ISBN-13
9781317531050
Category
Social Science
Pages
602
Language
English
Published
2015-03-27
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Eric Michael Mazur, John C. Lyden

Description

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 representations of religious traditions in the media and popular culture, including important non-Western spheres such as Bollywood This Companion will serve as an enjoyable and informative resource for students and a stimulus to future scholarly work.

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