| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 391 pages) : illustrations. |
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Studies in American thought and culture |
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Studies in American thought and culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliogr. references (pages 349-376) and index. |
| Contents |
Imagining a president: George Washington and his fictional predecessors -- Seeing double: clowns, carnival, and satire in the Antebellum years -- Deep, yet transparent: myth, mystery, and "common sense" in post-Civil War presidential fictions -- A simple, honest man: presidential character in the fictions of the 1930s and 1940s -- The human element: presidential strength, weakness, and difference in the 1960s and 1970s -- Who am I? Presidents and their "issues" in fictions of the 1990s -- Fictitious times: imagining presidents at the turn of the millennium. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
USA / Präsident <Motiv>.
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USA / Präsident <Motiv>.
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American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Political fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Presidents in literature.
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Political plays, American -- History and criticism.
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Presidents in motion pictures.
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ART -- Reference.
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ART -- Performance.
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American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
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Political fiction, American. (OCoLC)fst01069300
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Political plays, American. (OCoLC)fst01069482
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Presidents in literature. (OCoLC)fst01904346
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Presidents in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst01904347
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Drama.
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Film.
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United States.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Smith, Jeff, 1958- Presidents we imagine. Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2009 9780299231835 0299231836 (DLC) 2008039542 (OCoLC)259715911 |
| Standard No. |
9786612270581 |
| ISBN |
9780299231835 (electronic bk.) |
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0299231836 (electronic bk.) |
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