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Hollywood's White House: The American Presidency in Film and History - Softcover

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9780813191263: Hollywood's White House: The American Presidency in Film and History
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ISBN 10: 0813191262 ISBN 13: 9780813191263
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky, 2005

Synopsis

" Winner of the 2003 Ray and Pat Browne Book Award, given by the Popular Culture Association The contributors to Hollywood's White House examine the historical accuracy of these presidential depictions, illuminate their influence, and uncover how they reflect the concerns of their times and the social and political visions of the filmmakers. The volume, which includes a comprehensive filmography and a bibliography, is ideal for historians and film enthusiasts.

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About the Authors

Peter C. Rollins is Regents Professor Emeritus of English and American Film Studies at Oklahoma State University and is former editor of the journal Film & History. He is the coeditor of numerous books, including Hollywood's Indian: The Portrayal of the Native American in Film.

John E. O'Connor is professor emeritus of the Federated Department of History at New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers University. He is also a founding editor of Film & History and the coeditor of several books.

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Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0813191262
ISBN 13 
9780813191263
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
464
Editor
Rollins Peter C., O'Connor John E.
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