02908nam a2200361 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020004500112020004200157040002100199035002100220050003000241082002300271245017200294260003500466300001700501490004400518504005100562505121900613520021201832533015202044600005402196655002902250700003602279700002402315710001702339830004502356856012602401999001902527ebr10400429CaPaEBRm u cr cn|||||||||070827s2007 ilu sb 001 0 eng  z 2007035105 z9780812696349 (trade paper : alk. paper) z0812696344 (trade paper : alk. paper) aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR a(OCoLC)64991588914aPN1998.3.T358bQ46 2007eb04a791.4302/3309222200aQuentin Tarantino and philosophyh[electronic resource] :bhow to philosophize with a pair of pliers and a blowtorch /cedited by Richard Greene and K. Silem Mohammad. aChicago :bOpen Court,cc2007. axiii, 217 p.1 aPopular culture and philosophy ;vv. 29 aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aTarantino'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. a"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. aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.10aTarantino, QuentinxCriticism and interpretation. 7aElectronic books.2local1 aGreene, Richard,d1961 Sept. 2-1 aMohammad, K. Silem.2 aebrary, Inc. 0aPopular culture and philosophy ;vv. 29.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10400429zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view c202133d202133