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Contributions: Reisch, George A., 1962-
By statement: edited by George A. Reisch
Series: Popular culture and philosophy -- v. 30
Source records: Library MARC record
Library MARC record
Library MARC record
Library MARC record
Library MARC record
Language: English
Pagination: xiv, 298 p. :
ISBN 10: 0812696360
ISBN 13: 9780812696363
LCCN: 2007034981
LC: ML421.P6 P54 2007
Subject: Pink Floyd (Musical group)
Rock music — History and criticism
Music — Philosophy and aesthetics
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Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index

"Essays critically examine philosophical concepts and problems in the music and lyrics of the band Pink Floyd"--Provided by publisher



Table of contents
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   "I hate Pink Floyd," and other fashion mistakes of the 1960s, '70s, and beyond / George A. Reisch
   Life and death on The dub side of the moon / Cari Callis
   Dark and infinite / Sue Mroz
   Pigs training dogs to exploit sheep : Animals as a beast fable dystopia / Patrick Croskery
   Exploring the dark side of the rainbow / Andrew Zimmerman Jones
   Mashups and mixups : Pink Floyd as cinema / Josef Steiff
   Dragged down by the stone : Pink Floyd, alienation, and the pressures of life / David Detmer
   Roger Waters : artist of the absurd / Deena Weinstein
   Theodor Adorno, Pink Floyd, and the dialectics of alienation / Ed Macan
   I and thou and "us and them" : existential encounters on The dark side of the moon (and beyond) / David MacGregor Johnston
   Pulling together as a team : collective action and Pink Floyd's intentions / Ted Gracyk
   The dinner band on the cruise ship of Theseus / Michael F. Patton, Jr.
   Distorted view : a saucerful of skepticism / Scott Calef
   Wish you were here (but you aren't) : Pink Floyd and non-being / Jere O'Neill Surber
   It's all dark : the eclipse of the damaged brain / Randall E. Auxier
   Wandering
   Submersion, subversion, and Syd : the madcap laughs and Barrett between Nietzsche and Benjamin / Brandon Forbes
   Thinking outside the wall : Michel Foucault on madness, fascism and, if you think about it, Syd Barrett / George A. Reisch
   Living pink / Steven Gimbel