Virtue, Freedom, and Political Rule in David Milch’s Deadwood

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Deadwood’s treatment of political rule contains important reflections on the unity of the soul and its connection to the human community that in turn have implications for the limits and possibilities of the dramatist’s art.

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Cain, P.N. (2023). Virtue, Freedom, and Political Rule in David Milch’s Deadwood. In: Picariello, D.K. (eds) The Western and Political Thought. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27284-4_2

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