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Veiled Desires: Intimate Portrayals of Nuns in Postwar Anglo-American Film
2013, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
in English
1299591590 9781299591592
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Veiled desires: intimate portrayals of nuns in postwar Anglo-American film
2013, Fordham University Press
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0823251659 9780823251650
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Table of 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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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