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Beschreibung
This book explores the presidential image of Donald Trump as it is constructed by the media within American national mythology, precisely the frontier myth.
This book explores the presidential image of Donald Trump as it is constructed by the media within American national mythology, precisely the frontier myth.
Über den Autor

Olena Leipnik is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Sam Houston State University, USA.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

  1. "The toughest guy in the office"
  2. The tough guy theme in politics

    Masculine politics and the origin of the tough

  3. Theodore Roosevelt: the becoming of the frontier and the arrival of the hero
  4. Performative frontier: staging the myth

    The enduring contradiction of myth

    The land and the man

    The man and the towners

    The girl: gendered opposition

  5. Ronald Reagan: extension of the frontier and inversion of the hero
  6. Myth gains primacy

    The exhauster of myth

  7. Donald Trump: recovered meanings of the frontier and resurgence of the hero
  8. Back to the beginning

    New scapes: cowboy goes metropolitan

    Myth continued

  9. Vladimir Putin: "stolen" meanings of the frontier and a supplementing hero
  10. Here comes the villain

    "Is he one of us?"

Concluding thoughts

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Medienwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781032541327
ISBN-10: 1032541326
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Leipnik, Olena
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße: 216 x 140 x 4 mm
Von/Mit: Olena Leipnik
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.11.2024
Gewicht: 0,109 kg
Artikel-ID: 133075480