intimate portrayals of nuns in postwar Anglo-American film
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Sabine, Maureen
- Publish Year
- 2013
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 2013 - B
- Thesaurus
- films, religieuzen, vrouwbeelden, spiritualiteit, seksualiteit, gezinnen, rooms-katholicisme, muziek, Verenigde Staten, 20e eeuw, 21e eeuw
- Description
- A study of nuns as lead characters in Hollywood films, including The Bells of St. Mary’s (1945), Black Narcissus (1947), Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957), Sea Wife (1957), The Nun’s Story (1959), The Sound of Music (1965), Change of Habit (1969), In This House of Brede (1975), Agnes of God (1985), Dead Man Walking (1995) and Doubt (2008).