TY - BOOK AU - Csaki,B.Steve AU - McMahon,Jennifer L. ED - Project Muse. TI - The Philosophy of the Western T2 - The philosophy of popular culture SN - 9780813173856 AV - PN1995.9.W4 P485 2010 U1 - 791.43/6278 PY - 2010/// CY - Lexington PB - University Press of Kentucky KW - Western films KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Libro Electrónico UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/669/ UR - http://www.udb.edu.sv/biblioteca/inicio_recursos_electronicos.php ER -