The American President in Popular Culture

Released on by John W. Matviko
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  • The American President in Popular Culture Book Detail

  • Author : John W. Matviko
  • Release Date : 2005-07-30
  • Publisher : Greenwood
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Pages : 240
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 47,47 MB
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The American President in Popular Culture by John W. Matviko PDF Summary

Book Description: Mativo (communication and popular culture, West Liberty State College) presents 13 chapters surveying the way presidents have been represented in popular culture and the way that presidents have influenced popular culture through American history. Chapters focus, in turn, on memorabilia; paintings and sculpture; popular music; drama; myths, legends. Surveys the ways in which the U.S. presidency has been reflected by, and has shaped, popular culture The American presidency has held a unique role within the realm of U.S. culture. From the character of George Washington. In early American mythology, to Richard Nixon's appearance on Rowan and Mertin's Laugh-in. to George W. Bush waving the starting flag at a NASCAR event, the leader of the executive branch has often taken stage in the forum of American popular culture. This edited collection presents chapters that survey the ways popular culture has both reflected and been influenced by presidents throughout history. Chapters focus on Birthplaces and Homes Drama; Film; Libraries; Memorabilia: Magazines and Tabioids; Myths. Legends, Stories and Jokes; Newspapers; Paintings and Sculpturee: Political Cartoons and Comics; Popular Music; Radio; and Television. A timeline traces intersections of the presidency and popular culture, and a subject index provides an additional resource for researchers. * A unique look at an All-American Institution * Traces the influence of the presidency on popular culture from Washington to George W. Bush

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