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Twilight and Philosophy: Vampires, Vegetarians, and the Pursuit of Immortality
By J. Jeremy Wisnewski (editor) and Rebecca Housel (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication date September 22, 2009
Pages 259
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780470484234
ISBN-10 0470484233
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.75 by 9.25 in.
Weight 0.82 lbs.
Original list price $18.95
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The first look at the philosophy behind Stephenie Meyer'sbestselling Twilight series

Bella and Edward, and their family and friends, have facedcountless dangers and philosophical dilemmas in Stephenie Meyer'sTwilight novels. This book is the first to explore them,drawing on the wisdom of philosophical heavyweights to answeressential questions such as: What do the struggles of "vegetarian"vampires who control their biological urge for human blood sayabout free will? Are vampires morally absolved if they kill onlyanimals and not people? From a feminist perspective, is Edward aromantic hero or is he just a stalker? Is Jacob "better" for Bellathan Edward?

As absorbing as the Meyer novels themselves, Twilight andPhilosophy:

  • Gives you a new perspective on Twilight characters,storylines, and themes
  • Helps you gain fresh insights into the Twilight novelsand movies
  • Features an irresistible combination of vampires, romance, andphilosophy

Twilight and Philosophy is a must-have companion forevery Twilight fan, whether you're new to the series or havefollowed it since the beginning.



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from John Wiley & Sons Inc (September 22, 2009)
9780470484234 | details & prices | 259 pages | 5.75 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.82 lbs | List price $18.95
About: The first look at the philosophy behind Stephenie Meyer'sbestselling Twilight series Bella and Edward, and their family and friends, have facedcountless dangers and philosophical dilemmas in Stephenie Meyer'sTwilight novels.
Miscellaneous
With William Irwin (other contributor) | from John Wiley & Sons Inc (September 8, 2009)
9780470554142 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price N/A
With William Irwin (other contributor) | from John Wiley & Sons Inc (August 27, 2009)
9780470554128 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price $17.95

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