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Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy: How to Philosophize with a Pair of Pliers and a Blowtorch (Popular Culture and Philosophy)
Greene Richard
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Description for Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy: How to Philosophize with a Pair of Pliers and a Blowtorch (Popular Culture and Philosophy)
Paperback. Editor(s): Greene, Richard; Mohammad, K.Silem. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
The films of Quentin Tarantino are ripe for philosophical speculation, raising compelling questions about justice and ethics, violence and aggression, the nature of causality, and the flow of time. In this witty collection of articles, no subject is too taboo for the writers to tackle. From an aesthetic meditation on the use of spraying blood in Kill Bill to the conundrum of translation and reference in Vincent and Jules' discussion about French Big Macs in Pulp Fiction, Tarantino and Philosophy shies away from nothing. Is The Bride a heroic figure, even though she's motivated solely by revenge? How is Tarantino ... Read more
The films of Quentin Tarantino are ripe for philosophical speculation, raising compelling questions about justice and ethics, violence and aggression, the nature of causality, and the flow of time. In this witty collection of articles, no subject is too taboo for the writers to tackle. From an aesthetic meditation on the use of spraying blood in Kill Bill to the conundrum of translation and reference in Vincent and Jules' discussion about French Big Macs in Pulp Fiction, Tarantino and Philosophy shies away from nothing. Is The Bride a heroic figure, even though she's motivated solely by revenge? How is Tarantino ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Open Court
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Popular Culture and Philosophy
Condition
New
Weight
280g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780812696349
SKU
V9780812696349
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