The disappearing Christ : secularism in the silent era / Phillip Maciak.

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At the turn of the twentieth century, American popular culture was booming with opportunities to see Jesus Christ. From the modernized eyewitness gospel of Ben-Hur to the widely circulated passion play films of Edison, Lumière, and Path ; from D. W. Griffith's conjuration of a spectral white savior...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Maciak, Phillip (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Jesus Christ > In motion pictures. Jesus Christ. Silent films > History and criticism. Motion pictures. Silent films. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre:	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:	xiii, 243 pages ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

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