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Buddhism and American Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: John Whalen-Bridge
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-31 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Discusses both depictions of Buddhism in film and Buddhist takes on a variety of films. In 1989, the same year the Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize,
Buddhism and American Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: John Whalen-Bridge
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-31 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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In 1989, the same year the Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, a decade-long boom of films dedicated to Buddhist people, history, and culture began. O
Seeing Like the Buddha
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Francisca Cho
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-07 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Considers film as a form of Buddhist ritual and contemplative practice. In this important new contribution to Buddhist studies and Buddhist film criticism, Fran
The Emergence of Buddhist American Literature
Language: en
Pages: 271
Authors: John Whalen-Bridge
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-11 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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The encounter between Buddhism and American literature has been a powerful one for both parties. While Buddhism fueled the Beat movement's resounding critique o
Buddhism Goes to the Movies
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Ronald Green
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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Buddhism Goes to the Movies: Introduction to Buddhist Thought and Practice explains the basics of Buddhist philosophy and practice through a number of dramatic