The Tarantinian Ethics (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society)
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The screenplays and films of Quentin Tarantino raise profound comic and ethical dilemmas. Developing ideas from Lacanian psychoanalysis, Botting and Wilson explore ethical issues in relation to Tarantino′s work, postmodernity and recent cultural theory. They argue that Tarantino′s texts provide a provocative and telling contribution to theorized accounts of contemporary culture.
The term Tarantinian′ has been coined to refer to a set of sampled, self-authorizing signs that are cinematically assembled in processes of consuming-producing-expending′ in the general context of a postmodern capitalism that enjoins excess. The Tarantinian ethics are elaborated, in the midst of a homogenized fast-food, movie and video culture, in
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0761968377
ISBN13:9780761968375
Release Date:March 2001
Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.98 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.6"
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