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245 00 $aConFiguring America :$biconic figures, visuality, and the American identity /$cedited by Klaus Rieser, Michael Fuchs, and Michael Phillips.
264 1 $aBristol :$bIntellect,$c2013.
300 $avi, 292 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPart I. Icons and the struggle over meaning -- `Just like you', but not like us : staging national belonging, multiracial femininity, and collective memory in the American Girl family / Karina Eileraas -- Behind the brown mask : Joe Louis' face and the construction of racial mythologies / Marcy S. Sacks -- LeBron James and the web of discourse : iconic sports figures and semantic struggles / Michael Phillips -- Part II. Appropriating iconic figures -- O Superman : the many faces of the Man of Steel / Bradley Bailey -- Thirty are better than one : Marilyn Monroe and the performance of Americanness / Susanne Hamscha -- Queering cowboys, queering futurity : the re/construction of American cowboy masculinity / Leopold Lippert -- Iconizing radical change : how Gary Cooper led Poland to freedom / Jolanta Szymkowska-Bartyzel --
505 0 $aPart III. The mutability and sbstraction of iconic figures -- The embodiment of a nation : the iconicity of Uncle Sam and the construction of a conflicted national identity / Louis J. Kern -- Lois Lane : the making of a girl reporter / Peter Lee -- War in four colors : the battle between Superman and Captain America for America's hearts and minds during World War II / B. Keith Murphy -- Myth and materiality : the duality of Grace Kelly / Ana Salzberg -- `Its own special attraction' : meditations on martyrdom and the iconicity of civil rights widows / Brenda Tindal.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, American.
650 0 $aPopular culture$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aCelebrities$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSymbolism$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aGroup identity$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aArts and society$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast
700 1 $aRieser-Wohlfarter, Klaus,$eeditor of compilation.
700 1 $aFuchs, Michael,$d1981-$eeditor of compilation.
700 1 $aPhillips, Michael,$cAmericanist,$eeditor of compilation.
700 12 $aEileraas, Karina,$d1971-$t'Just like you', but not like us.
700 1 $aRieser-Wohlfarter, Klaus,$eeditor.
700 1 $aFuchs, Michael,$d1981-$eeditor.
700 1 $aPhillips, Michael$c(Americanist),$eeditor.
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