Presidential unrealities
This book analyzes and historicizes an important and popular motif in contemporary US political discourse: the notion that politics has become increasingly 'unreal.' At the turn of the millennium, the simulated quality of politics in general and of the US presidency in particular has becom...
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| Glavni autor: | Herrmann, Sebastian M. (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
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Heidelberg :
Universitätsverlag Winter,
2014.
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| Nakladnička cjelina: |
American studies (Munich, Germany) ;
Vol. 246 |
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Sadržaj:
- Introduction
- 1. Frames, facts and fiction: Popular narratology and presidential unreality
- 2. The hyperreal and its appeal: Hollywood and 'Californian' unreality
- 3. Selling images: Market(ing) critique and the graphic revolution
- Conclusion: Strange coincidences, powerful collusions