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Philosophy and Terry Pratchett / edited by Jacob M. Held, Associate Professor, Department of Philoso...

Philosophy and Terry Pratchett / edited by Jacob M. Hel...

Philosophy and Terry Pratchett / edited by Jacob M. Held, Associate Professor, Department of Philoso...

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Philosophy and Terry Pratchett / edited by Jacob M. Held, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religion, University of Central Arkansas, USA and James B. South, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Marquette University, USA.

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Full title

Philosophy and Terry Pratchett / edited by Jacob M. Held, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religion, University of Central Arkansas, USA and James B. South, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Marquette University, USA.

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Call Numbers

G 2015/192

Record Identifier

74VKJe5LrZOg

MMS ID

991022342709702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 310 pages ; 20 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction; James B. South -- PART I: SELF-PERCEPTION, NARRATIVE, AND IDENTITY -- 1. A Golem is not Born, but Rather Becomes, a Woman: Gender on the Disc; Jacob M. Held -- 2. 'Nothing Like a Bit of Destiny to Get the Old Plot Rolling:' A Philosophical Reading of...

Publication information

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2014.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Sir Terry Pratchett, who has sold more than 85 million copies of his books worldwide, is read and respected by people with a wide range of interests. This book, the first to explicitly address philosophical themes in his work, will appeal to fans of Pratchett, to philosophers interested in popular culture, and to anyone interested in the relation...

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Full title

Philosophy and Terry Pratchett / edited by Jacob M. Held, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religion, University of Central Arkansas, USA and James B. South, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Marquette University, USA.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2015/192

Record Identifier

74VKJe5LrZOg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJe5LrZOg

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ISBN

1137360151 pbk.

9781137360151 pbk.

DDC

823/.914

MMS ID

991022342709702626

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