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Author Sabine, Maureen.
Title Veiled desires : intimate portrayals of nuns in postwar Anglo-American film / Maureen Sabine.
Publication Info New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
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Contents Introduction -- Selfless desires: sacrificial and self-fulfilling service to others in Casablanca (1942), The bells of St. Mary's (1945), and The inn of the sixth happiness (1958) -- Sexual desires: repression and sublimation in Black narcissus (1947), Heaven knows, Mr. Allison (1957), and, Sea wife (1957) -- subjective desires: the role of the Catholic family romance in The nun's story (1959) -- sonorous desires: sweet, spirited, and stirring voices in The sound of music (1965) and Change of habit (1969) -- sacred desires: passion and pathology in In this house of Brede (1975) and Agnes of God (1985) -- spiritual desires: sin, suffering, death, and salvation in Dead man walking (1995) -- Conclusion: suspect desires: the end of a religious illusion in Doubt (2008).
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ISBN 9780823252121 (e-book)
0823252124 (e-book)
9780823251674 (e-book)
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Author Sabine, Maureen.
Subject Nuns in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Great Britain -- History.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
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Edition 1st ed.
Contents Introduction -- Selfless desires: sacrificial and self-fulfilling service to others in Casablanca (1942), The bells of St. Mary's (1945), and The inn of the sixth happiness (1958) -- Sexual desires: repression and sublimation in Black narcissus (1947), Heaven knows, Mr. Allison (1957), and, Sea wife (1957) -- subjective desires: the role of the Catholic family romance in The nun's story (1959) -- sonorous desires: sweet, spirited, and stirring voices in The sound of music (1965) and Change of habit (1969) -- sacred desires: passion and pathology in In this house of Brede (1975) and Agnes of God (1985) -- spiritual desires: sin, suffering, death, and salvation in Dead man walking (1995) -- Conclusion: suspect desires: the end of a religious illusion in Doubt (2008).
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780823252121 (e-book)
0823252124 (e-book)
9780823251674 (e-book)
0823251675 (e-book)
Author Sabine, Maureen.
Subject Nuns in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Great Britain -- History.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History.

Subject Nuns in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Great Britain -- History.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction -- Selfless desires: sacrificial and self-fulfilling service to others in Casablanca (1942), The bells of St. Mary's (1945), and The inn of the sixth happiness (1958) -- Sexual desires: repression and sublimation in Black narcissus (1947), Heaven knows, Mr. Allison (1957), and, Sea wife (1957) -- subjective desires: the role of the Catholic family romance in The nun's story (1959) -- sonorous desires: sweet, spirited, and stirring voices in The sound of music (1965) and Change of habit (1969) -- sacred desires: passion and pathology in In this house of Brede (1975) and Agnes of God (1985) -- spiritual desires: sin, suffering, death, and salvation in Dead man walking (1995) -- Conclusion: suspect desires: the end of a religious illusion in Doubt (2008).
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780823252121 (e-book)
0823252124 (e-book)
9780823251674 (e-book)
0823251675 (e-book)
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