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Autore: | Swirski Peter <1963-> |
Titolo: | Ars Americana, ars politica : partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / / Peter Swirski |
Pubblicazione: | Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/35873 |
Soggetto topico: | American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century | |
Politics in literature | |
Authors, American - 20th century - Political and social views | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-204) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 1960s: The return of the Black Panther: Irving Wallace's The man -- 1970s: The life and death of Walter Bodmor Nixon: Richard Condon's Death of a politician -- 1980s: The whores r us: P.J. O'Rourke's Parliament of whores -- 1990s: That dirty word, socialism: Warren Beatty's Bulworth -- 2000s: Truth or dare? Michael Moore's Stupid white men ... and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation! -- Conclusion: political art, American art. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A penetrating look at modern American politics and the partisan culture that feeds off its turmoil. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Ars Americana, ars politica |
ISBN: | 0-7735-8059-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819585303321 |
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