The Gospel According to Star Wars
June 9, 2010 at 10:52 AM 1 comment
The Gospel According to Star Wars by John C. McDowell takes a look at the religious and spiritual aspects of all six Star Wars films. The chapters in this book explore the themes of evil, good, ethics and redemption. Also included is an extensive bibliography for further research and reading.
The Gospel According to Star Wars is located on the 4th floor of Emerson Library.
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Entry filed under: Film Studies. Tags: film, popular culture, religion.
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Erin Green | July 10, 2010 at 10:08 PM
Have you seen the Simpsons one, too? Obviously it’s less nuanced and allegorical than the Star Wars, but . . . what really amazes me is that someone can even author these suckers! what a load of work & watching.