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Hollywood westerns and American myth : the importance of Howard Hawks and John Ford for political philosophy

Title
Hollywood westerns and American myth : the importance of Howard Hawks and John Ford for political philosophy / Robert B. Pippin.
Author
Pippin, Robert B., 1948-
Publication
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.

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Description
x, 198 p. : ill. (some col.); 22 cm.
Series Statement
The Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics
Uniform Title
Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source (note)
  • In memory of Payne Whitney.
Contents
Introduction -- Red River and the right to rule -- Who cares who shot Liberty Valance? : the heroic and the prosaic in The man who shot Liberty Valance -- Politics and self-knowledge in The searchers -- Conclusion.
Call Number
MFL 10-4234
ISBN
  • 9780300145779 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0300145772 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780300172065 (pbk.)
LCCN
2009031174
OCLC
429750100
Author
Pippin, Robert B., 1948-
Title
Hollywood westerns and American myth : the importance of Howard Hawks and John Ford for political philosophy / Robert B. Pippin.
Imprint
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.
Series
The Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics
Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source
Gift; In memory of Payne Whitney. {Copy in MFL 10-4234)
Research Call Number
MFL 10-4234
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