02949nam 2200697Ia 450 991077841060332120221108074805.00-299-23183-697866122705811-282-27058-32027/heb08790(CKB)1000000000817491(dli)HEB08790(SSID)ssj0000341763(PQKBManifestationID)11257855(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000341763(PQKBWorkID)10395350(PQKB)11531194(MiAaPQ)EBC3444850(OCoLC)679316452(MdBmJHUP)muse12414(Au-PeEL)EBL3444850(CaPaEBR)ebr10315767(CaONFJC)MIL227058(OCoLC)667894655(MiU)MIU01000000000000011661687(EXLCZ)99100000000081749120080926d2009 ub 0engurmnummmmuuuutxtccrThe presidents we imagine[electronic resource] two centuries of White House fictions on the page, on the stage, onscreen, and online /Jeff SmithMadison University of Wisconsin Pressc20091 online resource (xiii, 391 p. )ill. ;Studies in American thought and cultureBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-299-23184-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 1930's and 1940's -- The human element: presidential strength, weakness, and difference in the 1960's and 1970's -- Who am I? Presidents and their "issues" in fictions of the 1990's -- Fictitious times: imagining presidents at the turn of the millennium.Studies in American thought and culture.American literature20th centuryHistory and criticismPolitical fiction, AmericanHistory and criticismPresidents in literaturePolitical plays, AmericanHistory and criticismPresidents in motion picturesAmerican literatureHistory and criticism.Political fiction, AmericanHistory and criticism.Presidents in literature.Political plays, AmericanHistory and criticism.Presidents in motion pictures.700/.45873099Smith Jeff1958-915735MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778410603321The presidents we imagine2052882UNINA