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Author Rogin, Michael Paul, author.

Title Ronald Reagan, the movie and other episodes in political demonology / Michael Paul Rogin
Edition [Pbk. ed., 1988]
Published Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1988, ©1987

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 366 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents Ronald Reagan, the movie -- Political repression in the United States -- The king's two bodies : Lincoln, Wilson, Nixon, and presidential self-sacrifice -- Nonpartisanship and the group interest -- Liberal society and the Indian question -- Nature as politics and nature as romance in America -- "The sword became a flashing vision" : D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation -- Kiss me deadly : communism, motherhood, and Cold War movies -- American political demonology : a retrospective
Summary "Fresh, provocative, and full of vitality, this is a first-rate contribution to the study of political culture. It should be read not only by political scientists, political theorists, and sociologists, but also by students of American studies and literature."--Sheldon Wolin, Princeton University
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-356) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Conspiracies -- United States -- History -- Miscellanea
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
HISTORY -- United States -- General.
Conspiracies
Politics and government
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- Miscellanea. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140480
Subject United States
Genre/Form Trivia and miscellanea
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520908994
0520908996
0585250197
9780585250199