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Title Hollywood's White House : the American presidency in film and history / edited by Peter C. Rollins.
Publication Info Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2010.


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Contents Foreword by Richard Shenkman; Introduction by John E. O'Connor and Peter C. Rollins; PART ONE. REPRESENTING AMERICAN PRESIDENTS; George Washington, The Crossing, and Revolutionary LeadershipStuart Leibiger; The Adams Chronicles: Domesticating the American PresidencyScott F. Stoddart; Jefferson in Love: The Framer FramedJim Welsh; Abraham Lincoln in John Ford's The Iron Horse: Both Trumpetsand Silences Andrew Piasecki.
Redeeming Lincoln, Redeeming the South: Representations of Abraham Lincoln in D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Historical Scholarship Bryan Rommel-RuizTheodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders: A Century of Leadership in Film J. Tillapaugh; Wilson in Technicolor: An Appreciation Donald E. Staples; A Juxtaposition of Conflicting Images: Hubert H. Humphrey andthe Television Coverage of Chicago, 1968 Jaap Kooijman; PART TWO. HOLLYWOOD'S "TAKE": THE PRESIDENCY IN FICTION FILMS.
Motion Picture Presidents of the 1930s: Factual and FictionalLeaders for a Time of CrisisMichael G. KrukonesGabriel Over the White House (1933): William Randolph Hearst's Fascist Solution for the Great Depression Deborah Carmichael; Populism, Pragmatism, and Political Reinvention: The Presidential Motif in the Films of Frank Capra Ian Scott; The Absent President: Mr. Smith, The Candidate, and BulworthLinda Alkana; Who's In Charge Here? Technology and the Presidency in Fail-Safe (1964) and Colossus (1970) Robert E. Hunter.
The 100 Million Men: Presidential Action/Adventure Heroes ofIndependence Day (1996) and Air Force One (1997)John Shelton LawrenceA Man of His Word: Aaron Sorkin's American PresidentsLoren P. Quiring; PART THREE. CLOSING IN ON THE PRESENT; Hollywood's Presidents, 1944-1996: The Primacy of CharacterPeter C. Rollins; Richard Nixon as Dick (1999) and the Comedic Treatment of the Presidency Charlene Etkind; "Biological Business-as-Usual": The Beast in Oliver Stone's Nixon Donald Whaley; Myth and Reality in the Hollywood Campaign Film: Primary Colors(1998) and The War Room (1994) Myron A. Levine.
Bestowing Knighthood: The Visual Aspects of Bill Clinton'sCamelot LegacyLuc HermanHollywood, Impersonation, and Presidential Celebrity in the 1990sDavid Haven Blake; Television Satire and the Presidency: The Case of Saturday Night LiveJohn Matviko; PART FOUR. BIBLIOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW; The Transformed Presidency: The Real Presidency and Hollywood'sReel PresidencyMyron A. Levine; APPENDIX; A Filmography for Images of American Presidents in FilmJohn Shelton Lawrence; Contributors; Index.
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ISBN 9780813127927 (electronic bk.)
0813127920 (electronic bk.)
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Subject Politics in motion pictures.
Television and politics.
Alt author Rollins, Peter C.
Descript 1 online resource (458 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Foreword by Richard Shenkman; Introduction by John E. O'Connor and Peter C. Rollins; PART ONE. REPRESENTING AMERICAN PRESIDENTS; George Washington, The Crossing, and Revolutionary LeadershipStuart Leibiger; The Adams Chronicles: Domesticating the American PresidencyScott F. Stoddart; Jefferson in Love: The Framer FramedJim Welsh; Abraham Lincoln in John Ford's The Iron Horse: Both Trumpetsand Silences Andrew Piasecki.
Redeeming Lincoln, Redeeming the South: Representations of Abraham Lincoln in D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Historical Scholarship Bryan Rommel-RuizTheodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders: A Century of Leadership in Film J. Tillapaugh; Wilson in Technicolor: An Appreciation Donald E. Staples; A Juxtaposition of Conflicting Images: Hubert H. Humphrey andthe Television Coverage of Chicago, 1968 Jaap Kooijman; PART TWO. HOLLYWOOD'S "TAKE": THE PRESIDENCY IN FICTION FILMS.
Motion Picture Presidents of the 1930s: Factual and FictionalLeaders for a Time of CrisisMichael G. KrukonesGabriel Over the White House (1933): William Randolph Hearst's Fascist Solution for the Great Depression Deborah Carmichael; Populism, Pragmatism, and Political Reinvention: The Presidential Motif in the Films of Frank Capra Ian Scott; The Absent President: Mr. Smith, The Candidate, and BulworthLinda Alkana; Who's In Charge Here? Technology and the Presidency in Fail-Safe (1964) and Colossus (1970) Robert E. Hunter.
The 100 Million Men: Presidential Action/Adventure Heroes ofIndependence Day (1996) and Air Force One (1997)John Shelton LawrenceA Man of His Word: Aaron Sorkin's American PresidentsLoren P. Quiring; PART THREE. CLOSING IN ON THE PRESENT; Hollywood's Presidents, 1944-1996: The Primacy of CharacterPeter C. Rollins; Richard Nixon as Dick (1999) and the Comedic Treatment of the Presidency Charlene Etkind; "Biological Business-as-Usual": The Beast in Oliver Stone's Nixon Donald Whaley; Myth and Reality in the Hollywood Campaign Film: Primary Colors(1998) and The War Room (1994) Myron A. Levine.
Bestowing Knighthood: The Visual Aspects of Bill Clinton'sCamelot LegacyLuc HermanHollywood, Impersonation, and Presidential Celebrity in the 1990sDavid Haven Blake; Television Satire and the Presidency: The Case of Saturday Night LiveJohn Matviko; PART FOUR. BIBLIOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW; The Transformed Presidency: The Real Presidency and Hollywood'sReel PresidencyMyron A. Levine; APPENDIX; A Filmography for Images of American Presidents in FilmJohn Shelton Lawrence; Contributors; Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813127927 (electronic bk.)
0813127920 (electronic bk.)
Subject Politics in motion pictures.
Television and politics.
Alt author Rollins, Peter C.

Subject Politics in motion pictures.
Television and politics.
Descript 1 online resource (458 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Foreword by Richard Shenkman; Introduction by John E. O'Connor and Peter C. Rollins; PART ONE. REPRESENTING AMERICAN PRESIDENTS; George Washington, The Crossing, and Revolutionary LeadershipStuart Leibiger; The Adams Chronicles: Domesticating the American PresidencyScott F. Stoddart; Jefferson in Love: The Framer FramedJim Welsh; Abraham Lincoln in John Ford's The Iron Horse: Both Trumpetsand Silences Andrew Piasecki.
Redeeming Lincoln, Redeeming the South: Representations of Abraham Lincoln in D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Historical Scholarship Bryan Rommel-RuizTheodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders: A Century of Leadership in Film J. Tillapaugh; Wilson in Technicolor: An Appreciation Donald E. Staples; A Juxtaposition of Conflicting Images: Hubert H. Humphrey andthe Television Coverage of Chicago, 1968 Jaap Kooijman; PART TWO. HOLLYWOOD'S "TAKE": THE PRESIDENCY IN FICTION FILMS.
Motion Picture Presidents of the 1930s: Factual and FictionalLeaders for a Time of CrisisMichael G. KrukonesGabriel Over the White House (1933): William Randolph Hearst's Fascist Solution for the Great Depression Deborah Carmichael; Populism, Pragmatism, and Political Reinvention: The Presidential Motif in the Films of Frank Capra Ian Scott; The Absent President: Mr. Smith, The Candidate, and BulworthLinda Alkana; Who's In Charge Here? Technology and the Presidency in Fail-Safe (1964) and Colossus (1970) Robert E. Hunter.
The 100 Million Men: Presidential Action/Adventure Heroes ofIndependence Day (1996) and Air Force One (1997)John Shelton LawrenceA Man of His Word: Aaron Sorkin's American PresidentsLoren P. Quiring; PART THREE. CLOSING IN ON THE PRESENT; Hollywood's Presidents, 1944-1996: The Primacy of CharacterPeter C. Rollins; Richard Nixon as Dick (1999) and the Comedic Treatment of the Presidency Charlene Etkind; "Biological Business-as-Usual": The Beast in Oliver Stone's Nixon Donald Whaley; Myth and Reality in the Hollywood Campaign Film: Primary Colors(1998) and The War Room (1994) Myron A. Levine.
Bestowing Knighthood: The Visual Aspects of Bill Clinton'sCamelot LegacyLuc HermanHollywood, Impersonation, and Presidential Celebrity in the 1990sDavid Haven Blake; Television Satire and the Presidency: The Case of Saturday Night LiveJohn Matviko; PART FOUR. BIBLIOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW; The Transformed Presidency: The Real Presidency and Hollywood'sReel PresidencyMyron A. Levine; APPENDIX; A Filmography for Images of American Presidents in FilmJohn Shelton Lawrence; Contributors; Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Rollins, Peter C.
ISBN 9780813127927 (electronic bk.)
0813127920 (electronic bk.)
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