This book explores the presidential image of Donald Trump as it is constructed by the media within American national mythology, precisely the frontier myth.
This book explores the presidential image of Donald Trump as it is constructed by the media within American national mythology, precisely the frontier myth.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Olena Leipnik is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Sam Houston State University, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface 1. "The toughest guy in the office" The tough guy theme in politics Masculine politics and the origin of the tough 2. Theodore Roosevelt: the becoming of the frontier and the arrival of the hero Performative frontier: staging the myth The enduring contradiction of myth The land and the man The man and the towners The girl: gendered opposition 3. Ronald Reagan: extension of the frontier and inversion of the hero Myth gains primacy The exhauster of myth 4. Donald Trump: recovered meanings of the frontier and resurgence of the hero Back to the beginning New scapes: cowboy goes metropolitan Myth continued 5. Vladimir Putin: "stolen" meanings of the frontier and a supplementing hero Here comes the villain "Is he one of us?" Concluding thoughts
Preface
"The toughest guy in the office"
The tough guy theme in politics
Masculine politics and the origin of the tough
Theodore Roosevelt: the becoming of the frontier and the arrival of the hero
Performative frontier: staging the myth
The enduring contradiction of myth
The land and the man
The man and the towners
The girl: gendered opposition
Ronald Reagan: extension of the frontier and inversion of the hero
Myth gains primacy
The exhauster of myth
Donald Trump: recovered meanings of the frontier and resurgence of the hero
Back to the beginning
New scapes: cowboy goes metropolitan
Myth continued
Vladimir Putin: "stolen" meanings of the frontier and a supplementing hero
Preface 1. "The toughest guy in the office" The tough guy theme in politics Masculine politics and the origin of the tough 2. Theodore Roosevelt: the becoming of the frontier and the arrival of the hero Performative frontier: staging the myth The enduring contradiction of myth The land and the man The man and the towners The girl: gendered opposition 3. Ronald Reagan: extension of the frontier and inversion of the hero Myth gains primacy The exhauster of myth 4. Donald Trump: recovered meanings of the frontier and resurgence of the hero Back to the beginning New scapes: cowboy goes metropolitan Myth continued 5. Vladimir Putin: "stolen" meanings of the frontier and a supplementing hero Here comes the villain "Is he one of us?" Concluding thoughts
Preface
"The toughest guy in the office"
The tough guy theme in politics
Masculine politics and the origin of the tough
Theodore Roosevelt: the becoming of the frontier and the arrival of the hero
Performative frontier: staging the myth
The enduring contradiction of myth
The land and the man
The man and the towners
The girl: gendered opposition
Ronald Reagan: extension of the frontier and inversion of the hero
Myth gains primacy
The exhauster of myth
Donald Trump: recovered meanings of the frontier and resurgence of the hero
Back to the beginning
New scapes: cowboy goes metropolitan
Myth continued
Vladimir Putin: "stolen" meanings of the frontier and a supplementing hero
Here comes the villain
"Is he one of us?"
Concluding thoughts
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