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The lure of the dark side : Satan and western demonology in popular culture

Title
The lure of the dark side : Satan and western demonology in popular culture / edited by Christopher Partridge and Eric Christianson.
ISBN
9781845533090 (hbk.)
1845533097 (hbk.)
9781845533106 (pbk.)
1845533100 (pbk.)
Published
London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox, 2009.
Physical Description
x, 215 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 26, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part I : music
Satanism and popular music / Asbjørn Dyrendal
Between hymn and horror film : how do we listen to Cradle of Filth? / Peter Mercer-Taylor
When demons come calling : dealing with the devil and paradigms of life in African American music / Anthony B. Pinn
Dark theology : dissident commerce, gothic capitalism, and the spirit of rock 'n' roll / Charlie Blake
Part II : film
"Speak of the devil" : the portrayal of satan in the Christ film / William R. Telford
Celluloid vampires, scientization, and the decline of religion / Titus Hjelm
A man of wealth and taste : the strange career of Hannibal Lecter / Brian Baker
Demons of the new polytheism / George Aichele
Scriptural dimensions of evil : Biblical text as timepiece, talisman, and tatoo / Larry J. Kreitzer
Part III : literature
James Hogg and the demonology of Scottish writing / Crawford Gribben
Voldemort, Death Eaters, dementors, and the dark arts : a contemporary theology of spiritual perversion in the Harry Potter stories / Colin Duriez.
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