Hollywood's White House : the American presidency in film and history /

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"Winner of the 2003 Ray and Pat Browne Book Award, given by the Popular Culture Association The contributors to Hollywood's White House examine the historical accuracy of these presidential depictions, illuminate their influence, and uncover how they reflect the concerns of their times and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rollins, Peter C., O'Connor, John E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2005.
Temas:
Historical films > United States > History and criticism.
Presidents > United States > History.
Politics in motion pictures.
Television and politics.
Politique au cinéma.
Télévision et politique.
ART > Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Presidents
Motion pictures
Historical films
United States > In motion pictures.
United States
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • George Washington, The crossing, and revolutionary leadership / Stuart Leibiger
  • The Adams chronicles : domesticating the American presidency / Scott F. Stoddart
  • Jefferson in love : the farmer framed / Jim Welsh
  • Abraham Lincoln in John Ford's The iron horse : both trumpets and silences / Andrew Piasecki
  • Redeeming Lincoln, redeeming the South : representations of Abraham Lincoln in D.W. Grifith's The birth of a nation (1915) and historical scholarship / Bryan Rommel-Ruiz
  • Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders : a century of leadership in film / J. Tillapaugh
  • Wilson in technicolor : an appreciation / Donald E. Staples
  • A juxtaposition of conflicting images : Hubert H. Humphrey and the television coverage of Chicago, 1968 / Jaap Kooijman
  • Motion picture presidents of the 1930s : factual and fictional leaders for a time of crisis / Michael G. Krukones
  • Gabriel over the White House (1933) : William Randolph Hearst's fascist solution for the Great Depression / Deborah Carmichael
  • Populism, pragmatism, and political reinvention : the presidential motif in the films of Frank Capra / Ian Scott
  • The absent president : Mr. Smith, The candidate, and Bulworth / Linda Alkana
  • Who's in charge here? Technology and the presidency in Fail-safe (1964) and Colossus (1970) / Robert E. Hunter
  • The 100 million$ men : presidential action/adventure heroes of Independence day (1996) and Air Force One (1997) / John Shelton Lawrence
  • A man of his word : Aaron Sorkin's American presidents / Loren P. Quiring
  • Hollywood's presidents, 1944-1996 : the primacy of character / Peter C. Rollins
  • Richard Nixon as Dick (1999) and the comedic treatment of the presidency / Charlene Etkind
  • "Biological business-as-usual" : the beast in Oliver Stone's Nixon / Donald Whaley
  • Myth and reality in the Hollywood campaign film : Primary colors (1998) and The war room (1994) / Myron A. Levine
  • Bestowing knighthood : the visual aspects of Bill Clinton's Camelot legacy / Luc Herman
  • Hollywood, impersonation, and presidential celebrity in the 1990s / David Haven Blake
  • Television satire and the presidency : the case of Saturday night live / John Matviko
  • The transformed presidency : the Real presidency and Hollywood's Reel presidency / Myron A. Levine
  • A filmography for images of American presidents in film / John Shelton Lawrence.

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