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Mad men and philosophy : nothing is as it seems /
This collection of essays takes an unprecedented look at the philosophical issues and themes behind AMC's Emmy Award-winning show, Mad Men, exploring issues ranging from identity to authenticity to feminism, and more.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Blackwell philosophy and popculture series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- People may see things differently, but they don't really want to : Mad men and problems of knowledge and freedom. What fools we were: Mad men, hindsight, and justification / Landon W. Schurtz
- People want to be told what to do so badly that they'll listen to anyone : mimetic madness at Sterling Cooper / George A. Dunn
- Capitalism and freedom in the affluent society / Kevin Guilfoy
- There is no big lie, there is no system, the universe is indifferent : Mad men and the problem of meaning. Pete, Peggy, Don and the dialectic of remembering and forgetting / John Fritz
- The existential void of Roger Sterling / Raymond Angelo Belliotti
- Egoless egoists: the second-hand lives of Mad men / Robert White
- An existential look at Mad men: Don Draper, advertising, and the promise of happiness / Ada Jaarsma
- And you know what happiness is? Mad men and ethics. In on it: honesty, respect, and the ethics of advertising / Andreja Novakovic and Tyler Whitney
- Creating the need for the new: It's not the wheel, it's the carousel / George Teschner and Gabrielle Teschner
- You're looking in the wrong direction: Mad men and the ethics of advertising / Adam Barkman
- Is Don Draper a good man? / Andrew Terjesen
- Don Draper, on how to make oneself (whole again) / John Elia
- No one else is saying the right thing about this: Mad men and social philosophy. And nobody understands that, but you do: the Aristotelian ideal of friendship among the Mad men (and women) / Abigail E. Myers
- Mad women: Aristotle, second wave feminism, and the women in Mad men / Ashley Jihee Barkman
- We've got bigger problems to worry about than TV, O.K.? Mad men and race / Rod Carveth
- New York City is a marvelous machine: Mad men and the power of social convention / James B. South.