Viele großartige Kabarettisten sind Theologen – und wenn die anfangen, über Martin Luther und die Reformation nachzudenken, wird es nicht nur irre komisch, sondern auch unglaublich geistreich.
Viele großartige Kabarettisten sind Theologen – und wenn die anfangen, über Martin Luther und die Reformation nachzudenken, wird es nicht nur irre komisch, sondern auch unglaublich geistreich.
Mit ausgewählten Texten aus der Zeitschrift 'Mitteilungen für die Thüringer Heimatglöckner' ver-öffentlicht diese Edition ein unverzichtbares Hilfsmittel für die Erschließung der am Ende des Ersten Weltkrieges bzw.
Die Studie steht für die Frage, welche theologiegenerierende und bildende Kraft Kirchen- und Menschenbilder in den Medien, insbesondere im Kinofilm, für Theologie, Religionspädagogik und Kybernetik haben und welche (kritischen) Visionen sich daraus für die Gestaltung von Religion in Kirche, Schule und Gesellschaft ergeben.
Herbert Köfers Laufbahn begann mit einer vor den Eltern verheimlichten Bewerbung des Sechzehnjährigen an der Schauspielschule; heute ist er der älteste aktive Schauspieler und als solcher im Guinnessbuch der Rekorde verzeichnet.
Seit ihrem siebten Lebensjahr malt Liv mit viel Fantasie aber auch hohem Wiedererkennungswert die Heldinnen und Helden der Filme, die sie gemeinsam mit ihrer Familie sieht.
"Ein Buch gegen Kunstzensur nach einer wahren Geschichte, welche eine falsche Anschuldigung wegen "Verbreitung von Kinderpornografie" ebenso beinhaltet wie die von der Polizei und Staatsanwaltschaft ausgeübte Willkür, welche schlussendlich zu der größten Kunst- und Büchervernichtung in der deutschen Geschichte seit dem März 1939 führte.
Youth Mediations and Affective Relations explores dynamic and expansive possibilities of young people's affective lives as they engage with diverse social media in prolific and specific ways.
The Migration and Politics of Monsters in Latin America proposes a cinematic cartography of contemporary Latin American horror films that take up the idea of the American continent as a space of radical otherness, or monstrosity, and use it for political purposes.
The Formation of Chinese Art Cinema: 1990-2003 examines the development of Chinese art film in the People's Republic of China from 1990, when the first Sixth Generation film Mama was released, to 2003, when authorities acknowledged the legitimacy of underground filmmakers.
This book is a historical study of the use of Asian theatre for modern Western theatre as practiced by its founding fathers, including Aurelien Lugne-Poe, Adolphe Appia, Gordon Craig, W.
This book investigates how the British theatrical community offered an alternative and oppositional historical narrative to the heritage culture promulgated by the Thatcher and Major Governments in the 1980s and early 1990s.
This edited volume examines the historical, political, cultural, and aesthetic implications of re-visiting Restoration Spain (1874-1931) in television costume dramas produced since 2000.
This book shows that Shakespeare continues to influence contemporary Irish literature, through postcolonial, dramaturgical, epistemological and narratological means.
This book discusses an exciting laboratory that has been developing the practice of theatre music composition and sound design since 1961: the Royal Shakespeare Company.
This book examines the influence of the early modern period on Antonin Artaud's seminal work The Theatre and Its Double, arguing that Elizabethan and Jacobean drama and their early modern context are an integral part of the Theatre of Cruelty and essential to its very understanding.
This collective book offers new insight on the genres of biography and autobiography by examining the singular path of those deemed to be 'outsiders', such as Winnie Mandela, Ida B.
This book examines the structuring of space in Romanian and Hungarian cinema, and particularly how space is used to express the deep imprint of a socialist past on a post-socialist present.
Subverting Mainstream Narratives in the Reagan Era explores how artists, novelists, and directors were able to present narratives of strong dissent in popular culture during the Reagan Era.
Visible and Invisible Whiteness examines the complicity between Classical Hollywood narratives or genres and representations of white supremacy in the cinema.
This book defines theatricality and performativity through metaphors of texture and weaving, drawn mainly from anthropologist Tim Ingold and philosopher Stephen C.
The theo-political idea of covenant-a sacred binding agreement-formalizes relationships and inaugurates politics in the Hebrew Bible, and it was the most significant revolutionary idea to come out of the Protestant Reformation.
Narrative is everywhere and has unique powers: to enchant and inspire, to make sense of our lives and ourselves and to afford us an enriched understanding of alternative worlds and lives and of better futures - though narrative also has the potential to coerce and oppress.
In contrast to the main body of current Victorian detective criticism, which tends to concentrate on Conan Doyle's creation and only uses other detectives as a backdrop, the texts gathered in this volume examine various contemporary ways of (re)presenting real and fictional detectives that originated in or are otherwise associated with that era: Inspector Bucket, Sergeant Cuff, Inspector Reid, Tobias Gregson, Flaxman Low, and psychiatrists as detectives.
This book examines the intersection between sound and modernity in dramatic and musical performance in Manila and the Asia-Pacific between 1869 and 1948.
This book reveals how Spielberg utilises stylistic strategies that are both unique and innovative when considered within the context of the classical Hollywood system.
