Grant Horner
Autor(a) de Meaning at the Movies: Becoming a Discerning Viewer
About the Author
Grant Horner is Associate Professor of Renaissance and Reformation Studies at The Master's University. He earned his M.A. at the University of Alabama and has done doctoral work at UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University. He is the author of the best-selling Meaning at the Movies. Grant is also one of mostrar mais just a few climbers to complete the notorious "Nose" route on El Capitan in less than 24 hours (and is the only one to have done so on his first visit to Yosemite Valley). Grant and his wife Joanne have three children and several grandchildren. mostrar menos
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Meaning at the Movies: Becoming a Discerning Viewer por Grant Horner
NCLA Review -Grant Horner has taught film at the college level for 14 years. It shows in this, his “theological analysis of film art.” “Discern” apparently refers to what he himself has discerned based on Romans 1—that humans have suppressed their latent knowledge of God, but the truth about God and sinful man surfaces repeatedly in our culture, especially in movies. Horner references movies of different genres to illustrate that point. If he told readers how to become a discerning viewer, I must have missed it. This book is not for the casual movie-goer who wants help in choosing which films to go to (as I expected), but it may have appeal to movie fans who like to analyze films. Rating: 1 —DKW… (mais)
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