Table of contents for Political philosophy comes to Rick's : Casablanca and American civic culture / edited by James F. Pontuso.

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 CONTENTS
Acknowledgments 						vii
Introduction 							1
		James F. Pontuso												
1.	"As Time Goes By": Casablanca and the Evolution of a 		9
	Pop-Culture Classic
		Paul A. Cantor
2.	The Historical Context of Casablanca				25
 		Ralph S. Hattox
3. 	Historicism, Relativism, and Nihilism versus 			35
	American Natural Right in Casablanca
		Michael Palmer
			
4.	Seductive Beauty and Noble Deeds: Politics in			47
	The English Patient and Casablanca
		Mary P. Nichols					
5. 	An American Fantasy? Love, Nobility, and Friendship		67
	in Casablanca
		Peter Augustine Lawler
				
6.	Casablanca and the Paradoxical Truth of Stereotyping:		79
	Rick and the American Character
		James F. Pontuso
7. 	Ilsa's Choice: Love and Tragedy in Casablanca			103
		Nivedita N. Bagchi
					
8.	Bogart's Heroes: The Changing Face of Heroism			111
	in American Film
		David K. Nichols
			
9. 	Michael Curtiz: The Mystery-Man Director			135
	of Casablanca
		Paul Peterson	
10. 	On the Argument of Casablanca and The Meaning 		153
	of the Third Rick					
		Kenneth De Luca 
				
11.	A Movie Skeptic's Thoughts on Casablanca			177
		Leon Harold Craig
Cast and Credits of Casablanca					186
Index								188
About the Contributors						???

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Casablanca (Motion picture).