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Author:

Swirski, Peter, 1966- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97057156

Title:

American political fictions : war on errorism in contemporary American literature, culture, and politics / Peter Swirski.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subject:

Political fiction, American--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--United States.
Narration (Rhetoric)--Social aspects.
Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
Mass media--Political aspects.
Narration (Rhetoric)--Social aspects.
Political fiction, American.
Politics and literature.
United States.
Politischer Roman.
Politische Kultur.
Politik.
Massenmedien.
Musik.
USA.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 175-197) and index.

Contents:

A Picture Is Worth a Hundred Thousand Words: Joseph Heller, Picture This -- No Child Left Behind: Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, Left Behind: A Novel of the Earth's Last Days -- A Planet for the Taking: Alistair Beaton, A Planet for the President -- (R)hyming (A)merican (P)oetry: Various Artists -- The Left Wing: Aaron Sorkin, Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr., Eli Attie, et al., The West Wing.

ISBN:

113751888X
9781137518880

OCLC:

(OCoLC)901374799

LCCN:

2014049901

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)