Trump Fiction

Essays on Donald Trump in Literature, Film, and Television
Herausgeber: Hock, Stephen

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Produktbeschreibung

Trump Fiction examines depictions of Donald Trump and his fictional avatars in literature, film, and television. Covering a range of texts and approaches, the essays in this collection analyze the place Trump has assumed in literary and popular culture before and during his presidency.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9781498598064
• ISBN-10: 1498598064
• Artikelnr.: 67793197

Autorenporträt

Edited by Stephen Hock - Contributions by Joseph M. Conte; Clinton J. Craig; Caitlin R. Duffy; Shannon Finck; Susan Gilmore; Laura Gray-Rosendale; Ashleigh Hardin; Stephen Hock; Meredith James; Peter Kragh Jensen; Bruce Krajewski; Tim Lanzendörfer; Willia

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Reading Trump
Stephen Hock
Part I: The Cultural Prehistory of President Trump
Chapter One: A Truly "Free" Psychopathology: Notes on Trumpspace
David Markus
Chapter Two: Trump as "Daddy": American Psycho and Hero Worship in the
Neoliberal Era
Caitlin R. Duffy
Chapter Three: Nation Surface Mirror Psycho: A Fantasy of Coherence
Clinton J. Craig
Chapter Four: "Is That Donald Trump's Car?": On the Trail of the Original
American Psycho
William Magrino
Chapter Five: Memorializing the Future of Donald Trump in Amy Waldman's The
Submission
Stephen Hock
Chapter Six: The Deep Web of Conspiracies: Under the Shadow of Trump Tower
in Thomas Pynchon's Bleeding Edge
Joseph M. Conte
Chapter Seven: From Faithful Readers to Fake News: Thomas Pynchon, Trump,
and the Return of the Postmodern
William G. Welty
Chapter Eight: Trump Traces: Examining Donald Trump's Film and Television
Cameos (1990-2004)
Ashleigh Hardin
Chapter Nine: Entitlement and Wealth: The Whiteness of Donald Trump
Peter Kragh Jensen
Chapter Ten: Trump for Kids: Can You Tell Us How to Get a Grump off Sesame
Street?
Susan Gilmore
Part II: Trumpocalypse Now
Chapter Eleven: Howard Jacobson's Pussy and the Literary Hot Take
Tim Lanzendörfer
Chapter Twelve: "Terminal Stupidity": Graft Zeppelin and Trump Sky Alpha
Bruce Krajewski
Chapter Thirteen: Our Cartoon President and the Politics of Laughter
Steven Rosendale and Laura Gray-Rosendale
Chapter Fourteen: "Nobody Wants to See That Fuckhead": Ball Culture and
Donald Trump in FX's Pose
Meredith James
Chapter Fifteen: Exhausting the Present: Twitter, Trump, and Engagement
Fatigue in Olivia Laing's Crudo
Shannon Finck
Chapter Sixteen: "Be a Little Genrequeer": Rushdie's The Golden House in
the Age of Post-Truth
Jaclyn Partyka