Jim Henson and philosophy : imagination and the magic of mayhem /

"Jim Henson's creations have inspired generations with characters that are among the world's most recognizable cultural icons. From Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and their Muppet friends to the legendary Sesame Street and Children's Television Workshop, Henson revolutionized childr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dale, Timothy M. (Editor ), Foy, Joseph J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Temas:
Henson, Jim > Criticism and interpretation.
Henson, Jim
Henson, Jim > 1936-1990
Henson, Jim.
Creative ability > Philosophy.
Puppeteers > United States.
Television producers and directors > United States.
Motion picture producers and directors > United States.
Muppets (Fictitious characters)
Créativité > Philosophie.
Marionnettistes > États-Unis.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de télévision > États-Unis.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > États-Unis.
Muppets (Personnages fictifs)
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Creative ability > Philosophy
Motion picture producers and directors
Puppeteers
Television producers and directors
Fernsehsendung
Figurentheater
Muppets
Puppets and puppet plays.
Television producers and directors.
Muppets (Fictional characters)
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The foolish philosophy of Jim Henson that all smart people should embrace / Craig Yoe
  • Muppets, monsters, and misfits : the social and philosophical significance of difference / Timothy M. Dale
  • Miss Piggy's feminism : redefining human relationships through martial arts / Samantha Brennan
  • Kermit and leadership : believing in the dream / Amanda Cawston
  • Go and find your songs : yoga, philosophy, and Fraggle Rock / Laurel Ralston
  • Overconsumption and environmentalism in Labyrinth / David R. Burns and Deborah R. Burns
  • Who are the people in your neighborhood? : the importance of community on Sesame Street / Joseph J. Foy
  • Finding fallacies funny : how Sesame Street's playing with mistakes in reasoning makes learning fun / Sheryl Tuttle Ross
  • I saw memories of you : can dreamfasting teach us about introspection? / Lauren Ashwell
  • Breaking down the walls : experience and MirrorMask / Michael J. Muniz
  • Muppets and mimesis : Plato and Aristotle take on Jim Henson / S. Evan Kreider
  • The best seat by the fire : Jim Henson and the role of storytelling in culture / Victoria Hubbell
  • Jim Henson's epicurean compass : navigating the labyrinth, road tripping to Hollywood, and finding our way to Sesame Street / Brooke Covington
  • My (un)fair lady : power, fairness, and moral imagination in Labyrinth / Natalie M. Fletcher
  • You couldn't handle real life : the villains of Labyrinth and MirrorMask / Jennifer Marra
  • Meep is the work : victims, victimization, and Buddhist philosophy in the characters of Jim Henson / Dena Hurst
  • "Whatever" : a biograffiti of Gonzo the alleged magnificent / Christopher Ketcham
  • Kermit's rainbow connection : the lovers, the dreamers, philosophers, and me / Kimberly Baltzer-Jaray
  • The passion, will, and freedom of Kermit, Miss Piggy, and Animal / Shaun Leonard
  • "Life's like a movie" : performativity and realness with the Muppets / Christopher M. Culp
  • Traveling Matt's adventures in outer space : Fraggle Rock and post-structuralism / Ryan Cox
  • Ontology and superposition : where the Muppets meet and do not meet Schrödinger's cat / Rhona Trauvitch
  • The metaphysics of Muppetationality / Lauren Ashwell.

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