Batman, superman, and philosophy : badass or boyscout / / edited by Nicolas Michaud |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Illinois : , : Open Court, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina | 700.451 |
Collana | Popular Culture and Philosophy |
Soggetto topico | Superhero films - History and criticism |
ISBN | 0-8126-9922-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150256603321 |
Chicago, Illinois : , : Open Court, , 2016 | ||
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The Hunger games and philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of pure treason / / edited by George A. Dunn and Nicolas Michaud |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DunnGeorge A. <1957->
MichaudNicolas |
Collana | The Blackwell philosophy and pop culture series |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-20602-9
1-280-58977-9 9786613619600 1-118-20604-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. "Having an eye for beauty isn't necessarily a weakness": the art of resisting the capitol -- pt. 2. "We're fickle, stupid beings": hungering for morality in an immoral world -- pt. 3. "I am as radiant as the sun": the natural, the unnatural, and not-so-weird science -- pt. 4. "Peeta bakes. I hunt.": what Katniss can teach us about love, caring, and gender -- pt. 5. "As long as you can find yourself, you'll never starve": how to be yourself when it's all a big show -- pt. 6. "Here's some advice. stay alive.": a tribute's guide to the morality and logic of warfare -- pt. 7. "It must be very fragile if a handful of berries can bring it down": the political philosophy of Coriolanus Snow. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457274703321 |
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 | ||
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The Hunger games and philosophy [[electronic book] ] : a critique of pure treason / / edited by George A. Dunn and Nicolas Michaud |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
Disciplina | ELECTRONIC BOOK |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DunnGeorge A. <1957->
MichaudNicolas |
Collana | The Blackwell philosophy and pop culture series |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy in literature |
ISBN |
1118206029
1280589779 9786613619600 1118206045 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779095603321 |
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 | ||
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The Hunger games and philosophy : a critique of pure treason / / edited by George A. Dunn and Nicolas Michaud |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
Disciplina | ELECTRONIC BOOK |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DunnGeorge A. <1957->
MichaudNicolas |
Collana | The Blackwell philosophy and pop culture series |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy in literature |
ISBN |
1118206029
1280589779 9786613619600 1118206045 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- The Hunger Games and Philosophy: A Critique of Pure Treason -- Contents -- Acknowledgments: "It's Like the Bread. How I Never Get Over Owing You for That. -- Introduction: Let The Hunger Games and Philosophy Begin! -- Part One: "Having an Eye for Beauty Isn't Necessarily a Weakness": The Art of Resisting the Capitol -- 1. "The Final Word on Entertainment": Mimetic and Monstrous Art in the Hunger Games -- 2. "Somewhere between Hair Ribbons and Rainbows": How Even the Shortest Song Can Change the World -- 3. "I Will Be Your Mockingjay": The Power and Paradox of Metaphor in the Hunger Games Trilogy -- Part Two: "We're Fickle, Stupid Beings": Hungering for Morality in an Immoral World -- 4. "The Odds Have Not Been Very Dependable of Late": Morality and Luck in the Hunger Games Trilogy -- 5. The Joy of Watching Others Suffer: Schadenfreude and the Hunger Games -- 6. "So Here I Am in His Debt Again": Katniss, Gifts, and Invisible Strings -- Part Three: "I am as Radiant as the Sun": The Natural, The Unnatural, and Not-So-Weird Science -- 7. Competition and Kindness: The Darwinian World of the Hunger Games -- 8. "No Mutt Is Good"-Really? Creating Interspecies Chimeras -- Part Four: "Peeta Bakes. I Hunt.": What Katniss can teach us About Love, Caring, and Gender -- 9. Why Katniss Chooses Peeta: Looking at Love through a Stoic Lens -- 10. "She Has No Idea. The Effect She Can Have.": Katniss and the Politics of Gender -- 11. Sometimes the World Is Hungry for People Who Care: Katniss and the Feminist Care Ethic -- Part Five: "As Long As You can Find Yourself, You'll never Starve": How to be Yourself When it's all a Big Show -- 12. Why Does Katniss Fail at Everything She Fakes? Being versus Seeming to Be in the Hunger Games Trilogy -- 13. Who Is Peeta Mellark? The Problem of Identity in Panem.
Part Six: "Here's Some Advice. Stay Alive.": A Tribute's Guide to the morality and Logic of Warfare -- 14. "Safe to Do What?": Morality and the War of All against All in the Arena -- 15. Starting Fires Can Get You Burned: The Just-War Tradition and the Rebellion against the Capitol -- 16. The Tribute's Dilemma: The Hunger Games and Game Theory -- Part Seven: "It Must Be Very Fragile If a Handful of Berries Can Bring It Down": The Political Philosophy of Coriolanus Snow -- 17. Discipline and the Docile Body: Regulating Hungers in the Capitol -- 18. "All of This Is Wrong": Why One of Rome's Greatest Thinkers Would Despise the Capitol -- 19. Class Is in Session: Power and Privilege in Panem -- Contributors: Our Resistance Squadron -- Index: "A List in My Head of Every Act of Goodness I've Seen Someone Do. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823574703321 |
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 | ||
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