Arrested development and philosophy [electronic resource] : they've made a huge mistake / edited by Kristopher G. Phillips, J. Jeremy Wisnewski.
"A smart philosophical look at the cult hit television show, Arrested Development. Arrested Development earned six Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, critical acclaim, and a loyal cult following-and then it was canceled. Fortunately, this book steps into the void left by the show's premature demise...
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| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Wiley,
c2012.
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| Series: | The Blackwell philosophy and pop culture series ;
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Arrested Development and Philosophy: They've Made a Huge Mistake |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Introduction
- Kristopher Phillips / Happiness, self-knowledge, and the Bluths / Jason Southworth and Ruth Tallman
- Kissing cousins : incest, naturalism, and the yuck factor / Deborah R. Barnbaum
- Freudian Arrested development / Tim Jung
- Don't know thyself : Gob and the wisdom of bad faith / Daniel Malloy
- Dr. Fünke's 100 percent natural good-time alienation solution / Jeff Ewing Family first : how not to run a business / Brett Gaul
- Bourgeois Bluths : Arrested development & class status / Rachel McKinney
- What Whitey isn't ready to hear : social identity in Arrested development / Jeremy Wisnewski
- I just blue myself : the use and abuse of language in Arrested development / M.E. Verrochi
- To bias Tobias : gender identity, sexuality, and Arrested development / Darci Doll
- I'm Oscar.com : the problem(s) of personal identity in Arrested development / Kristopher Phillips
- You can't do magic : Gob Bluth and the illusionist's craft / Michael Cholbi
- Is justified Bluth belief knowledge? / Brett Coppenger and Kristopher Phillips
- Bunkers and balls : Arrested development, underdetermination, and the theory-ladenness of observation / Michael Da Silva
- No touching! : George Sr's brush with treason / Douglas Paletta and Paul Franco
- I've made a huge mistake : George Oscar Bluth, Jr. and the role of error in character development / Christopher C. Kirby, Jonathan Hillard and Mathew Holmes
- Comedy of contradiction / Erin Fay and Willie Young
- And now the story of a wealthy family who lost everything : Arrested development, narrative, and how we find meaning / Tyler Shores.