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Pink Floyd and philosophy : careful with that axiom, Eugene! / edited by George A. Reisch.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML421.P6 P54 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 30.
- Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 30
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pink Floyd (Musical group).
- Rock music--History and criticism.
- Rock music.
- Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Open Court, 2007.
- Summary:
- "Essays critically examine philosophical concepts and problems in the music and lyrics of the band Pink Floyd"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- "I hate Pink Floyd," and other fashion mistakes of the 1960s, '70s, and beyond / George A. Reisch
- Life and death on The dub side of the moon / Cari Callis
- Dark and infinite / Sue Mroz
- Pigs training dogs to exploit sheep : Animals as a beast fable dystopia / Patrick Croskery
- Exploring the dark side of the rainbow / Andrew Zimmerman Jones
- Mashups and mixups : Pink Floyd as cinema / Josef Steiff
- Dragged down by the stone : Pink Floyd, alienation, and the pressures of life / David Detmer
- Roger Waters : artist of the absurd / Deena Weinstein
- Theodor Adorno, Pink Floyd, and the dialectics of alienation / Ed Macan
- I and thou and "us and them" : existential encounters on The dark side of the moon (and beyond) / David MacGregor Johnston
- Pulling together as a team : collective action and Pink Floyd's intentions / Ted Gracyk
- The dinner band on the cruise ship of Theseus / Michael F. Patton, Jr.
- Distorted view : a saucerful of skepticism / Scott Calef
- Wish you were here (but you aren't) : Pink Floyd and non-being / Jere O'Neill Surber
- It's all dark : the eclipse of the damaged brain / Randall E. Auxier
- Wandering and dreaming : the tragic life and art of Syd Barrett / Erin Kealey
- Submersion, subversion, and Syd : the madcap laughs and Barrett between Nietzsche and Benjamin / Brandon Forbes
- Thinking outside the wall : Michel Foucault on madness, fascism and, if you think about it, Syd Barrett / George A. Reisch
- Living pink / Steven Gimbel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812696363
- 0812696360
- OCLC:
- 167506185
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