Quentin Tarantino and philosophy how to philosophize with a pair of pliers and a blowtorch /

"A collection of essays that addresses philosophical aspects of the films of Quentin Tarantino, focusing on topics in ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics, language, and cultural identity"--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliografiset tiedot
Yhteisötekijä: ebrary, Inc
Muut tekijät: Greene, Richard, 1961 Sept. 2-, Mohammad, K. Silem
Aineistotyyppi: Elektroninen E-kirja
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Chicago : Open Court, c2007.
Sarja:Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 29.
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Linkit:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Sisällysluettelo:
  • Tarantino's films: what are they about and what can we learn from them? / Bruce Russell
  • Stuntman Mike, simulation, and sadism in death proof / Aaron C. Anderson
  • Unleashing Nietzsche on the tragic infrastructure of Tarantino's Reservoir dogs / Travis Anderson
  • The moral lives of Reservoir dogs / James H. Spence
  • Revenge and mercy in Tarantino / David Kyle Johnson
  • "I'm a bad person" : Beatrix Kiddo's rampage and virtue / Rachel Robison
  • A sword of righteousness : Kill Bill and the ethics of vengeance / Timothy Dean Roth
  • Stuck in the middle with you : Mr. Blonde and retributive justice / Joseph Ulatowski
  • "I didn't know you liked the Delfonics": knowledge and pragmatism in Jackie Brown / K. Silem Mohammad
  • Vinnie's very bad day : twisting the tale of time in Pulp fiction / Randall E. Auxier
  • Coke into Pepsi : the miracle in Pulp fiction / Keith Allen Korcz
  • Quentin Tarantino and the ex-convict's dilemma / Richard Greene
  • Kill Bill : Tarantino's oedipal play / Mark T. Conard
  • Travolta's Elvis man and the Nietzschean superman / Bence Nanay and Ian Schnee
  • Could Beatrix Kiddo reach enlightenment? traces of Buddhist philosophy in Kill Bill / Luke Cuddy and Michael Bruce.