Babette's Feast (BFI Film Classics) Economics & Management Sciences blending history and magical realism

blending history and magical realism in a profound tale of resistance and humanity

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Babette's Feast (BFI Film Classics) Economics & Management Sciences blending history and magical realismOn the face of it, Gabriel Axel's Babette's Feast (1989) is a film in which the eyes and mouths of religious zealots are opened to the glories of the sensual world. It is a critique of what Nietzsche called life denying religion in favour of life affirming sensuality. But to view the film in that way is to get it profoundly wrong. In his study of the film, Julian Baggini argues that Babette's Feast is not about the battle between religiosity and