{"product_id":"television-religion-and-supernatural-hunting-monsters-finding-gods-9781498550390","title":"Television, Religion, and Supernatural: Hunting Monsters, Finding Gods","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Erika Engstrom | Joseph M. Valenzano\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Media Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTelevision, Religion, and Supernatural examines the text of the CW network television series Supernatural, a program based in the horror genre that offers viewers myriad religious-based antagonists through the portrayals of monsters, which its two main characters \"hunt\" and destroy, as well as storylines based on the Bible. Even as the series' producers claim a nonreligious perspective, the authors contend that story arcs and outcomes of episodes actually forward a hegemonic portrayal of Christianity that portrays a good-versus-evil motif regarding the superiority of Catholicism. The depiction of its protagonist brothers, Dean and Sam Winchester of Lawrence, Kansas, provides a pro-American perspective regarding a more generalized fight against evil in contemporary times.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46493670244503,"sku":"9781498550390","price":6344.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781498550390.webp?v=1769173394","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/television-religion-and-supernatural-hunting-monsters-finding-gods-9781498550390","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}