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Title The philosophy of the western / edited by Jennifer L. McMahon and B. Steve Csaki.
Publisher Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2010]
Copyright date ©2010


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Contents 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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ISBN 9780813173856 (electronic bk.)
081317385X (electronic bk.)
9780813139661 (electronic bk.)
081313966X (electronic bk.)
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Series The philosophy of popular culture
Philosophy of popular culture.
Subject Western films -- History and criticism.
Alt author McMahon, Jennifer L.
Csaki, B. Steve.
Descript 1 online resource (368 pages).
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Media computer c
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Contents 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.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813173856 (electronic bk.)
081317385X (electronic bk.)
9780813139661 (electronic bk.)
081313966X (electronic bk.)
Series The philosophy of popular culture
Philosophy of popular culture.
Subject Western films -- History and criticism.
Alt author McMahon, Jennifer L.
Csaki, B. Steve.

Subject Western films -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource (368 pages).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents 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.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author McMahon, Jennifer L.
Csaki, B. Steve.
ISBN 9780813173856 (electronic bk.)
081317385X (electronic bk.)
9780813139661 (electronic bk.)
081313966X (electronic bk.)
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