Performance, theatricality and the US presidency : the currency of distrust /
Proposes a new perspective on the contemporary rise of mainstreamed populism by exploring features of populist-style politics through the lens of distrust.
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स्वरूप: | Licensed eBooks |
भाषा: | अंग्रेज़ी |
प्रकाशित: |
Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2023]
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ऑनलाइन पहुंच: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=4110966 |
विषय - सूची:
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- INTRODUCTION: OBAMA'S TEARS
- Mainstreamed Populism
- The Theatre of Politics
- Methods, Scope, Structure
- CHAPTER 1 PERFORMANCE AT THE CORE OF REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
- Performance and Political Logic
- The Performance-Based Core of Representative Democracy
- Theatricality and the Suspension of Disbelief
- CHAPTER 2 PERFORMING THE US PRESIDENCY
- Performative Legitimacy and the Rhetorical Presidency
- The Conventional Theatricality of the US Presidency
- Presidential Performance in the US
- CHAPTER 3 CULTIVATING LEGITIMACY THROUGH PERFORMANCE
- Embodiment and Legitimacy
- or, Different Kinds of Magic
- Virile, Able, Ageless, and White: Presidential Bodies
- Shifting Legitimacy and Outsider Rhetoric
- Populist Claims to Represent and Legitimacy as a Zero-Sum Game
- Performance and the Cultivation of Legitimacy
- CHAPTER 4 THE CURRENCY OF DISTRUST IN PRESIDENTIAL PERFORMANCES SINCE WATERGATE
- 'We work better with stories': Speechwriting in the Twenty-First Century
- The Populist Slope in Contemporary Presidential Politics
- AFTERWORD: THE PENDULUM AND THE SLOPE
- Bibliography
- Index