Introduction / Edward P. Comentale & Aaron Jaffe
Ins (Intrinsic Models and Influences). The really big sleep : Jeffrey Lebowski as the second coming of Rip Van Winkle / Fred Ashe
A once and future dude : The big Lebowski as medieval grail-quest / Andrew Rabin
Dudespeak : or, how to bowl like a pornstar / Justus Nieland
Metonymic hats and metaphoric tumbleweeds : noir literary aesthetics in Miller's Crossing and The big Lebowski / Christopher Raczkowski
The dude and the new left / Stacy Thompson
The big Lebowski and Paul de Man : historicizing irony and ironizing historicism / Joshua Kates
Lebowski and the ends of postmodern American comedy / Matthew Biberman
Found document : the stranger's commentary and a note on his method / Thomas B. Byers
No literal connection : mass commodification, U.S. militarism, and the oil industry in The big Lebowski / David Martin-Jones
"I'll keep rolling along" : some notes on singing cowboys and bowling alleys in The big Lebowski / Edward P. Comentale
Outs (eccentric activities and behaviors). What condition the postmodern condition is in : collecting culture in The big Lebowski / Allan Smithee
Holding out hope for the creedence : music and the search for the real thing in The big Lebowski / Diane Pecknold
"Fuck it, let's go bowling" : the cultural connotations of bowling in The big Lebowski / Bradley D. Clissold
LebowskIcons : the rug, the iron lung, the tiki bar, and Busby Berkeley / Dennis Hall & Susan Grove Hall
On the White Russian / Craig N. Owens
Professor Dude : an inquiry into the appeal of his dudeness for contemporary college students / Richard Gaughran
Abiding (as) animal : marmot, Pomeranian, whale, dude / David Pagano
Logjammin' and gutterballs : masculinities in The big Lebowski / Dennis Allen
Size matters / Judith Roof
Brunswick = Fluxus / Aaron Jaffe
Enduring and abiding / Jonathan Elmer
Endnote : the goofy and the profound : a non-academic's perspective on the Lebowski achievement / William Preston Robertson.
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