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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jerold J. AbramsPublisher: The University Press of Kentucky Imprint: The University Press of Kentucky Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.597kg ISBN: 9780813124452ISBN 10: 081312445 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 04 May 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsIntroduction: Why Vietnam Still Matters No More Vietnams The United States and Vietnam With Friends Like These The Perspective of a Vietnamese Witness Ho Chi Minh, Confuscianism, and Marxism Vietnam during the Rule of Ngo Dinh Diem, 1954-63 The Buddhist Antiwar Movement The Long-Haired Warriors Military Dissent and the Legacy of the Vietnam War Unpopular Messengers Vietnam Is Here The Media and the Vietnam War Congress and the Vietnam War In the Valley The War That Never Seems to Go Away A Speech for LBJ with Comments on George W. BushReviewsEvery page of this book expresses admiration for America's most philosophical filmmaker, all the while providing insight into his creative vision. -- William Irwin, coeditor of More Matrix and Philosophy: Revolutions and Reloade Offers a provocative, well-written, intelligently argued, and by-and-large persuasive set of essays on Kubrick's films. This volume fills a currently empty niche in the literature on Kubrick and will likely remain of interest to scholarly and general readers for a couple of decades or more. --Michael Valdez Moses, author of The Novel of Globalization and Culture -- <p> Every page of this book expresses admiration for America's most philosophical filmmaker, all the while providing insight into his creative vision. --William Irwin, co-editor of More Matrix and Philosophy: Revolutions and Reloade -- Every page of this book expresses admiration for America's most philosophical filmmaker, all the while providing insight into his creative vision. --William Irwin, co-editor of More Matrix and Philosophy: Revolutions and Reloade -- Offers a provocative, well-written, intelligently argued, and by-and-large persuasive set of essays on Kubrick's films. This volume fills a currently empty niche in the literature on Kubrick and will likely remain of interest to scholarly and general readers for a couple of decades or more. -- Michael Valdez Moses, author of The Novel of Globalization and Culture x Author InformationJerold J. Abrams is assistant professor of philosophy at Creighton University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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