Johnny Cash and philosophy
Subtitle: ring of truth
By: edited by John Huss and David Werther.
Contributors: Huss, John, 1963-; Werther, David.
Series: Popular culture and philosophy -- v. 31
Publisher: Open Court
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780812696455
Subjects: Cash, Johnny; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: "Philosophers explore the meaning and continuing importance of Johnny Cash's music and legacy"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Identity. Stitches and yarns : the stories of Johnny Cash / Craig Lindahl-Urben and Charles Taliaferro ; Cash value : the persona, identity, and authenticity of Johnny Cash / Jesse W. Butler ; The dao and the duality of Johnny Cash / Steven F. Geisz; title: Life. Cash and work / Samuel Butler ; Ring of truth : Johnny Cash and populism / Mika Lavaque-Manty and Robert W. Mickey ; Johnny Cash : philosophy as a way of life / Greg Johnson ; Of steam-engines and human beings : Johnny Cash and Johnny Mill on the good life / Michael Mulnix; title: Love. A line worth walking : June Carter Cash and the power of love / James Seneetee ; Guess things happen that way : Johnny Cash and the frailty of human nature / Gordon Barnes ; 'Til things get better : hope and redemption in black / Jacob M. Held ; Johnny Cash, Immanuel Kant, and the kingdom of ends / Yolanda Estes; title: Murder. Johnny Cash, prison reform, and capital punishment / Kyle Johnson and Lance Schmitz ; Inspired anger : closed to the public / Dan Haggerty ; Johnny Cash and justice / John Huss; title: God. Resurrection one piece at a time / Randall M. Jensen ; Beer for breakfast : the role of suffering in character formation / Stephen Bilynskyj ; The beast in me : evil in Cash's Christian worldview / Jamie Carlin Watson ; The jagged edge / David Werther.