| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The afterlife of John FItzgerald Kennedy : an introduction -- All the world's a stage : constructing Kennedy -- From history to memory : assassination and the making of a sacred symbol -- Ritual and remembrance : cultural trauma, collective memory, and the funeral of John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- In death there is life : monuments of paper and pen -- In death there is life : monuments of glass, steel, and stone -- The memory wars : contesting Kennedy -- Gone but not forgotten : history, memory, and nostalgia |
| Summary |
This book analyzes the social construction of John Fitzgerald Kennedy's memory in the arts, literature, and in the many monuments erected in his honor |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Public opinion
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 fast |
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Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963 gnd |
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism
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Collective memory -- United States
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Public opinion -- United States
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Collective memory
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Politics and government -- Historiography
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Presidents -- Biography
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Public opinion
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Rezeption
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Mythos
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963 -- Historiography
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781316911945 |
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1316911942 |
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131695773X |
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9781316957738 |
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9781316955062 |
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1316955060 |
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1316956849 |
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9781316956847 |
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