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An edition of Quentin Tarantino and philosophy (2007)

Quentin Tarantino and philosophy

how to philosophize with a pair of pliers and a blowtorch

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"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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Open Court
Language
English
Pages
217

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Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy: How to Philosophize with a Pair of Pliers and a Blowtorch
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Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy (Popular Culture and Philosophy)
October 28, 2007, Open Court
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Chicago
Series
Popular culture and philosophy -- v. 29

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.4302/33092
Library of Congress
PN1998.3.T358 Q46 2007, PN1998.3.T358Q46

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 217 p. ;
Number of pages
217

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18292984M
Internet Archive
quentintarantino0000unse_c1k9
ISBN 10
0812696344
ISBN 13
9780812696349
LCCN
2007035105
OCLC/WorldCat
167507607
Library Thing
4534557
Goodreads
1084517

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