The Philosophy of the Western /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Csaki, B. Steve, McMahon, Jennifer L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2010.
Colección:Philosophy of popular culture.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Western films > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pt. 1. The cowboy way: the essence of the western hero. "Do not forsake me, oh, my darling": loneliness and solitude in westerns / Shai Biderman
  • Civilization and its discontents: the self-sufficient western hero / Douglas J. Den Uyl
  • Mommas, don't let your babies grow up to be pragmatists / B. Steve Csaki
  • Two ways to Yuma: Locke, liberalism, and western masculinity in 3:10 to Yuma / Stephen J. Mexal
  • Landscapes of gendered violence: male love and anxiety on the railroad / Lindsey Collins
  • Pt. 2. The code of the West: the cowboy and society. "Order out of the mud": Deadwood and the state of nature / Paul A. Cantor
  • Order without law: The Magnificent Seven, East and West / Aeon J. Skoble
  • From dollars to iron: the currency of Clint Eastwood's westerns / David L. McNaron
  • The duty of reason: Kantian ethics in High Noon / Daw-Nay Evans
  • Pt. 3. Outlaws: challenging conventions of the western. The cost of the code: ethical consequences in High Noon and the Ox-Bow Incident / Ken Hada
  • "Back off to what?" The search for meaning in The Wild Bunch / Richard Gaughran
  • No Country for Old Men: the decline of ethics and the west(ern) / William J. Devlin
  • The northwestern: McCabe and Mrs. Miller / George McKnight
  • Pt. 4. On the fringe: the encounter with the other
  • Savage nations: Native Americans and the western / Michael Valdez Moses
  • Regeneration through stories and song: the view from the other side of the west in Smoke Signals / Richard Gilmore
  • Go west, young woman! "Hegel's dialectic and women's identities in western films / Gary Heba and Robin Murphy
  • Beating a live horse: the elevation and degradation of horses in westerns / Jennifer L. McMahon.

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