Celebrity in chief : a history of the presidents and the culture of stardom / / Kenneth T. Walsh |
Autore | Walsh Kenneth T. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.099 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Social life and customs
Presidents - United States - History Celebrities - United States - Social life and customs Celebrities - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-317-26268-9
1-315-63565-8 1-317-26267-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 Paths
Chapter 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 More Chapter Seventeen Consequential vs. Shallow Celebrity: All Stardom Is Not EqualEpilogue: The Future of Presidential Celebrity; Notes; Selected Readings; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797727103321 |
Walsh Kenneth T.
![]() |
||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Celebrity in chief : a history of the presidents and the culture of stardom / / Kenneth T. Walsh |
Autore | Walsh Kenneth T. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.099 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Social life and customs
Presidents - United States - History Celebrities - United States - Social life and customs Celebrities - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-317-26268-9
1-315-63565-8 1-317-26267-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 Paths
Chapter 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 More Chapter Seventeen Consequential vs. Shallow Celebrity: All Stardom Is Not EqualEpilogue: The Future of Presidential Celebrity; Notes; Selected Readings; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819378303321 |
Walsh Kenneth T.
![]() |
||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Prisoners of the White House : The Isolation of America's Presidents and the Crisis of Leadership |
Autore | Walsh Kenneth T. |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.230973 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Presidents - United States - Social life and customs Political leadership - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-25347-7
1-315-63258-6 1-317-25346-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction Trapped in "The Bubble"; Part I Four Who Lost the People; Chapter One Lyndon B. Johnson From Outreach to Isolation; Chapter Two Richard Nixon In the Bunker; Chapter Three Jimmy Carter Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes; Chapter Four George H.W. Bush Missing the Obvious; Part II Two Defiant Princes; Chapter Five John F. Kennedy and George W. Bush Strange Bedfellows; Part III Five Who Stayed Connected; Chapter Six Franklin D. Roosevelt Reading the Nation's Pulse with Eleanor
Chapter Seven Harry Truman Connected to EverymanChapter Eight Ronald Reagan Middle-Class Roots; Chapter Nine Bill Clinton Escapes from Disaster; Chapter Ten Barack Obama Beyond the Beltway; Part IV From Wizards to Chicken Peddlers; Chapter Eleven The Wizards of the White House; Chapter Twelve Breaking Out of the Bubble; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797830503321 |
Walsh Kenneth T.
![]() |
||
Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2015] | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Prisoners of the White House : The Isolation of America's Presidents and the Crisis of Leadership |
Autore | Walsh Kenneth T. |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.230973 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
Presidents - United States - Social life and customs Political leadership - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-25347-7
1-315-63258-6 1-317-25346-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction Trapped in "The Bubble"; Part I Four Who Lost the People; Chapter One Lyndon B. Johnson From Outreach to Isolation; Chapter Two Richard Nixon In the Bunker; Chapter Three Jimmy Carter Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes; Chapter Four George H.W. Bush Missing the Obvious; Part II Two Defiant Princes; Chapter Five John F. Kennedy and George W. Bush Strange Bedfellows; Part III Five Who Stayed Connected; Chapter Six Franklin D. Roosevelt Reading the Nation's Pulse with Eleanor
Chapter Seven Harry Truman Connected to EverymanChapter Eight Ronald Reagan Middle-Class Roots; Chapter Nine Bill Clinton Escapes from Disaster; Chapter Ten Barack Obama Beyond the Beltway; Part IV From Wizards to Chicken Peddlers; Chapter Eleven The Wizards of the White House; Chapter Twelve Breaking Out of the Bubble; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819540103321 |
Walsh Kenneth T.
![]() |
||
Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2015] | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|