Christmas on the Screen Reviewing the Evolution of American Spirituality
1 online resource (191 p.)
9780829821765, 0829821767
1281975819
Intro
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
1. What Is a Christmas Movie?
2. The Birth Narrative of Jesus on Film
3. How A Christmas Carol Shaped the Christmas Movie Genre
4. Scroogelike Characters
5. The First Wave
6. George Bailey as a Modern-Day Job
7. The Christmas Film at Its Most Probing
8. Rankin-Bass and the Second Wave
9. Rankin and Bass
10. The Third Wave
11. Christmas and the Family under Siege
12. I'm Dreaming of a Dark Christmas
13. The Minority Report
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Appendix
Notes
Back Cover
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