TY - GEN T1 - Visions of paradise : images of Eden in the cinema T2 - ACLS Humanities E-Book. A1 - Dixon, Wheeler W., 1950- LA - English PP - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press YR - 2006 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn787844599 AB - Depictions of sex, violence, and crime abound in many of today's movies, sometimes making it seem that the idyllic life has vanished-even from our imaginations. But as shown in this unique book, paradise has not always been lost. For many years, depictions of heaven, earthly paradises, and utopias were common in popular films. Illustrated throughout with intriguing, rare stills and organized to provide historical context, Visions of Paradise surveys a huge array of films that have offered us glimpses of life free from strife, devoid of pain and privation, and full of harmony. In films. OP - 220 CN - PN1995.9.P25 D59 2006eb SN - 9780813552415 SN - 0813552419 SN - 128386455X SN - 9781283864558 SN - 9780813537979 SN - 9780813537986 SN - 0813537975 SN - 0813537983 KW - Bibel : Philemonbrief KW - Paradise in motion pictures. KW - ART : Film & Video. KW - PERFORMING ARTS : Film & Video : Reference. KW - PERFORMING ARTS : Film & Video : General. KW - Paradise in motion pictures KW - Paradies : Motiv KW - Film KW - Religion i filmen. KW - Andlighet på film. KW - Religion och film. KW - Religion på film. ER -