03279oam 2200625I 450 991081937830332120240418153234.01-317-26268-91-315-63565-81-317-26267-010.4324/9781315635651 (CKB)3710000000526748(EBL)4186432(SSID)ssj0001580053(PQKBManifestationID)16260501(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001580053(PQKBWorkID)13946370(PQKB)10951949(MiAaPQ)EBC4186432(OCoLC)931534740(EXLCZ)99371000000052674820180706e20162015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCelebrity in chief a history of the presidents and the culture of stardom /Kenneth T. Walsh1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (280 p.)First published 2015 by Paradigm Publishers.1-61205-706-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction The Rise of the Concept of Stardom and the Culture of Celebrity; Chapter One Forerunners of the Modern Celebrity Presidents: Washington to Cleveland; Chapter Two Theodore Roosevelt: The Strenuous Life; Chapter Three Franklin D. Roosevelt: Public Advocate; Chapter Four John F. Kennedy: Glitter and Cool; Chapter Five Ronald Reagan: The Role of the Century; Chapter Six Bill Clinton: Pop Icon; Chapter Seven Barack Obama: Making History and Taking New PathsChapter Eight Second Billing: From Truman to the BushesChapter Nine First Ladies: Partners in Celebrity; Chapter Ten Presidents and Television: Primal Forces; Chapter Eleven Presidents and the News Media: Tug of War; Chapter Twelve Presidents and the Movies: Cinema Stars; Chapter Thirteen Presidents and Reading: Gravitas Alert; Chapter Fourteen Presidents and Sports: Links to Everyday America; Chapter Fifteen Presidents and Music: Sweet and Sour Notes; Chapter Sixteen Presidents as Trend Setters and Trend Spotters: Food, Fashion, Pets, and MoreChapter Seventeen Consequential vs. Shallow Celebrity: All Stardom Is Not EqualEpilogue: The Future of Presidential Celebrity; Notes; Selected Readings; Index; About the AuthorIt didn t take long for Barack Obama to make his mark as the biggest political star to ever occupy the White House.PresidentsUnited StatesSocial life and customsPresidentsUnited StatesHistoryCelebritiesUnited StatesSocial life and customsCelebritiesUnited StatesHistoryPresidentsSocial life and customs.PresidentsHistory.CelebritiesSocial life and customs.CelebritiesHistory.973.099Walsh Kenneth T.1632554MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819378303321Celebrity in chief4099599UNINA