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Scandalizing Jesus? [electronic resource] : Kazantzakis's The last temptation of Christ fifty years on / edited by Darren J.N. Middleton ; featuring essays by Martin Scorsese, Peter Bien & Peter T. Chattaway.
2005 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Nikos Kazantzakis' The Last Temptation of Christ. Since Kazantzakis ranks as one of the twentieth century's most important European writers, and given that this particular work of his has garnered so much publicity, this collection of essays re-assesses the novel, though not forgetting the movie, in light of one half century's worth of criticism and reception history. Clergy and laity alike have denounced this novel. When it first appeared, the Greek Orthodox Church condemned it, the Vatican placed it on its Index of Forbidden Texts, and conservative-evan.
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- ISBN: 9781847144218 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1847144217 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 265 p.)
- Publisher: New York : Continuum, c2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. CatBulkString:sept.20.12 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-243) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword; Acknowledgments; Note on Titles; Introduction: Literary Lord, Screen Savior; PART I: LITERARY LORD; PART II: SCREEN SAVIOR; Webliography; For Further Reading; Contributors; Index. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
| Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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