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"1. Blood Simple: ‘It’s the same old song’". The Cinema of the Coen Brothers: Hard-Boiled Entertainments, New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press, 2015, pp. 15-31. https://doi.org/10.7312/adam17460-002

(2015). 1. Blood Simple: ‘It’s the same old song’. In The Cinema of the Coen Brothers: Hard-Boiled Entertainments (pp. 15-31). New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press. https://doi.org/10.7312/adam17460-002

2015. 1. Blood Simple: ‘It’s the same old song’. The Cinema of the Coen Brothers: Hard-Boiled Entertainments. New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press, pp. 15-31. https://doi.org/10.7312/adam17460-002

"1. Blood Simple: ‘It’s the same old song’" In The Cinema of the Coen Brothers: Hard-Boiled Entertainments, 15-31. New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press, 2015. https://doi.org/10.7312/adam17460-002

1. Blood Simple: ‘It’s the same old song’. In: The Cinema of the Coen Brothers: Hard-Boiled Entertainments. New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press; 2015. p.15-31. https://doi.org/10.7312/adam17460-002

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgements vii
INTRODUCTION 1
1. Blood Simple: ‘It’s the same old song’ 15
2. Raising Arizona: A State of Mind 32
3. Miller’s Crossing: ‘A Handsome Movie about Men in Hats’ 49
Barton Fink: ‘For the Common Man’ 66
The Hudsucker Proxy: A Comedy of Reinvention 85
Fargo: In the Land of Tall Tales 101
7. The Big Lebowski: ‘The Dude Abides’ 116
8. O Brother, Where Art Thou?: The Hayseed Epic 134
9. The Man Who Wasn’t There: Recreating Classic Film Noir 147
10. No Country for Old Men: Darkness in the New West 164
11. A Serious Man: Parable and Paradox 179
Conclusion: The Ends of the Auteur: Drawing Conclusions About Coen Brothers Movies 194
Filmography 201
Bibliography 204
Index 210

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgements vii
INTRODUCTION 1
1. Blood Simple: ‘It’s the same old song’ 15
2. Raising Arizona: A State of Mind 32
3. Miller’s Crossing: ‘A Handsome Movie about Men in Hats’ 49
Barton Fink: ‘For the Common Man’ 66
The Hudsucker Proxy: A Comedy of Reinvention 85
Fargo: In the Land of Tall Tales 101
7. The Big Lebowski: ‘The Dude Abides’ 116
8. O Brother, Where Art Thou?: The Hayseed Epic 134
9. The Man Who Wasn’t There: Recreating Classic Film Noir 147
10. No Country for Old Men: Darkness in the New West 164
11. A Serious Man: Parable and Paradox 179
Conclusion: The Ends of the Auteur: Drawing Conclusions About Coen Brothers Movies 194
Filmography 201
Bibliography 204
Index 210

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