Bibliograph

The philosophy of the Coen brothers, edited by Mark T. Conard

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The philosophy of the Coen brothers, edited by Mark T. Conard

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-286) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The philosophy of the Coen brothers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

213840231

Responsibility statement

edited by Mark T. Conard

Table Of Contents

Raising Arizona as an American comedy / Richard Gilmore -- The human comedy perpetuates itself : nihilism and comedy in Coen neo-noir / Thomas S. Hibbs -- Philosophies of comedy in O brother, where art thou? / Douglas McFarland -- No country for old men : the Coens' tragic western / Richard Gilmore -- Deceit, desire, and dark comedy : postmodern dead ends in Blood simple / Alan Woolfolk -- "And it's such a beautiful day!" : shame and Fargo / Rebecca Hanrahan and David Stearns -- Justice, power, and love : the political philosophy of Intolerable cruelty / Shai Biderman and William J. Devlin -- Ethics, heart, and violence in Miller's Crossing / Bradley L. Herling -- "Takin' 'er easy for all us sinners" : laziness as a virtue in The big Lebowski / Matthew K. Douglass and Jerry L. Walls -- No country for old men as moral philosophy / Douglas McFarland -- Heidegger and the problem of interpretation in Barton Fink / Mark T. Conard -- The past is now : history and The Hudsucker proxy / Paul Coughlin -- "A homespun murder story" : film noir and the problem of modernity in Fargo / Jerold J. Abrams -- "What kind of man are you?" : the Coen brothers and existentialist role playing / Richard Gaughran -- Being the barber : Kierkegaardian despair in The man who wasn't there / Karen D. Hoffman -- Thinking beyond the failed community : Blood simple and The man who wasn't there / R. Barton Palmer

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Coen brothers

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