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Author Hogan, Michael J., 1943- author.

Title The afterlife of John Fitzgerald Kennedy : a biography / Michael J. Hogan.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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Subject Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Public opinion.
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
Public opinion.
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Influence.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Presidents.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963 -- Historiography.
Chronological Term 1961-1963
Subject Politics and government.
Collective memory -- United States.
Historiography.
Public opinion -- United States.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
Collective memory.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Politics and government -- Historiography.
Presidents -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Hogan, Michael J., 1943- Afterlife of John Fitzgerald Kennedy. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017 9781107186996 (DLC) 2016041860 (OCoLC)958932395
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