From Angels to Aliens: Teenagers, the Media, and the Supernatural.(Book Review)

Publication: Journal of Popular Culture

Publication Date: 01-AUG-04

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From Angels to Aliens: Teenagers, the Media, and the Supernatural. Lynn Schofield Clark. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Relative to its ideological importance, religion has been woefully underacknowledged in studies of popular culture. There are recent signs, however, that this is changing, and although Lynn Schofield Clark's From Angels to Aliens is not a landmark study, it provides an encouraging nudge to this fledgling subfield.

This book emerged from interviews compiled as part of a six-year...

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