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The presidents of American fiction : fashioning the U.S. political imagination

Title
The presidents of American fiction : fashioning the U.S. political imagination / Michael J. Blouin.
Author
Blouin, Michael J.
Publication
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.

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Description
1 online resource.
Subject
  • American fiction > History and criticism
  • Presidents in literature
  • Political fiction, American > History and criticism
  • Politics and literature > United States > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 27, 2023).
Contents
Introduction: Moving Portraits of the President -- James Fenimore Cooper's Exceptional Presidents -- George Lippard and the Gothic President -- William Wells Brown and the Disembodied President -- The President in Books for Boys -- The President in Books for Girls -- Hamlin Garland, Ulysses S. Grant, and The Tortured Heart of American Realism -- Gore Vidal and the Performative Presidency -- The Imperial Presidents of American Literature -- Epilogue: George Saunders and Presidential Melancholia.
ISBN
  • 9781501381737
  • 1501381733
  • 9781501381713
  • 1501381717
  • 9781501381720
  • 1501381725
LCCN
  • 2022017080
  • 10.5040/9781501381737
OCLC
2022017080
Author
Blouin, Michael J., author.
Title
The presidents of American fiction : fashioning the U.S. political imagination / Michael J. Blouin.
Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note
Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 27, 2023).
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Available from home with a valid library card
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Other Form:
Print version: Blouin, Michael J. Presidents of American fiction New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022 9781501381706 (DLC) 2022017079
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10.5040/9781501381737 doi
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