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Author Swirski, Peter, 1966-

Title Ars Americana, ars politica : partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / Peter Swirski.

Publication Info. Montréal, Québec : McGill-Queen's University Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (221 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-204) and index.
Contents 1960s: The return of the Black Panther: Irving Wallace's The man -- 1970s: The life and death of Walter Bodmor Nixon: Richard Condon's Death of a politician -- 1980s: The whores r us: P.J. O'Rourke's Parliament of whores -- 1990s: That dirty word, socialism: Warren Beatty's Bulworth -- 2000s: Truth or dare? Michael Moore's Stupid white men ... and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation! -- Conclusion: political art, American art.
Summary A penetrating look at modern American politics and the partisan culture that feeds off its turmoil.
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Subject American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Politics and literature.
United States.
History.
Politics in literature.
Politics in literature.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Political and social views.
Authors, American.
Political and social views.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Swirski, Peter, 1963- Ars Americana, ars politica. Montréal, Québec : McGill-Queen's University Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], 2010 9780773537651 (OCoLC)648097211
ISBN 9780773580596 (electronic book)
077358059X (electronic book)
9780773537651
0773537651
077353766X
9780773537668