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Woody Allen and philosophy : you mean my whole fallacy is wrong? / edited by Mark T. Conard and Aeon J. Skoble ; foreword by Tom Morris.
Van Pelt Library PN1998.3.A45 W67 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 8.
- Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Allen, Woody, 1935---Criticism and interpretation.
- Allen, Woody.
- Allen, Woody, 1935-.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xii, 269 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Ill. : Open Court, 2004.
- Summary:
- The schlemiel who made Manhattan gets a philosophical once-over in these witty essays.
- Contents:
- God, suicide, and the meaning of life in the films of Woody Allen / Mark T. Conrad
- Integrity in Woody Allen's Manhattan / Aeon J. Skoble
- Does morality have to be blind? : a Kantian analysis of Crimes and misdemeanors / James Lawler
- Arguing interpretations : the pragmatic optimism of Woody Allen / Ian Jarvie
- The mousetrap : reading Woody Allen / James Wallace
- Woody on aesthetic appreciation / Jason Holt
- Art and voyeurism in the films of Woody Allen / Jerold Abrams
- "You don't deserve Cole Porter" : love and music according to Woody Allen / James South
- Dead sharks and dynamite ham : the philosophical use of humor in Annie Hall / Lou Ascione
- Reconstructing Ingmar : the aesthetic purging of the great model / Per Broman
- The dangers of hedonism : A midsummer night's sex comedy / Sander Lee
- Inauthenticity and personal identity in Zelig / David Detmer
- It's all darkness : Plato, the ring of Gyges, and Crimes and misdemeanors / John Pappas
- Self knowledge in Another woman / Jill Gordon
- Woody Allen's film noir light : self-knowledge, crime, and love in The curse of the jade scorpion / Mary P. Nichols.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes filmography (pages 259-260).
- ISBN:
- 0812694538
- OCLC:
- 55286433
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