LEADER 03146nam 2200769Ia 450 001 9910781685303321 005 20231206211438.0 010 $a0-7735-8493-5 010 $a0-7735-7628-2 010 $a9786612866739 010 $a1-282-86673-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9780773576285 035 $a(CKB)2550000000042137 035 $a(EBL)3271140 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000478426 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11320435 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000478426 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10419428 035 $a(PQKB)11434086 035 $a(CEL)432891 035 $a(CaBNvSL)slc00225610 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3332073 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10559022 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL286673 035 $a(OCoLC)923234697 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/vn1r3t 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3332073 035 $a(DE-B1597)654852 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780773576285 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3271140 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000042137 100 $a20090330d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aI sing the body politic$b[electronic resource] $ehistory as prophecy in contemporary American literature /$fedited by Peter Swirski 210 $aMontreal ;$aIthaca $cMcGill-Queen's University Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (223 p.) 311 $a0-7735-3633-7 311 $a0-7735-3603-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: history repeats itself repeats itself -- Stupidity's progress: Philip Roth and twentieth-century American history / David Rampton -- The historature of the American empire: Joseph Heller's Picture this / Peter Swirski -- The American wars: history and prophecy in Vietnam, the Gulf, and Iraq / Michael Zeitlin -- Spike Lee, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X: the politics of domination and difference / Gordon E. Slethaug -- Living in fictitious times: Michael Moore's awful truth about America / Nicholas Ruddick. 330 $aA critical investigation of the dead ends, dead metaphors, dead bodies, and other historical constants of American politics. 606 $aAmerican fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aLiterature and history$zUnited States 606 $aLiterature and society$zUnited States 606 $aMotion pictures$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPolitics and literature$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xIn literature 607 $aUnited States$xIn motion pictures 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aLiterature and history 615 0$aLiterature and society 615 0$aMotion pictures$xHistory 615 0$aPolitics and literature 676 $a813/.5409358 700 $aSwirski$b Peter, $4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01064536 701 $aSwirski$b Peter$f1963-$0874151 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781685303321 996 $aI sing the body politic$93863851 997 $aUNINA