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100 1 $aHellmann, John,$d1948-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80087300
245 14 $aThe Kennedy obsession :$bthe American myth of JFK /$cJohn Hellmann.
260 $aNew York :$bColumbia University Press,$c1997.
263 $a9708
300 $axvi, 206 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tPrologue: A Bedside Visit --$gCh. 1.$tHow Kennedy Awoke: Jack's Reading and Why England Slept --$gCh. 2.$tJohn Hersey's "Survival": A Literary Experiment and Its Political Adaptation --$gCh. 3.$tThe Old Man and the Boy: Papa Hemingway and Profiles in Courage --$gCh. 4.$tThe Hollywood Screen and Kennedy's Televised Showdown with Truman --$gCh. 5.$tThe Erotics of a Presidency --$gCh. 6.$tAn Assassination and Its Fictions.
520 $aNot the history of a man's life but the biography of his idea, The Kennedy Obsession traces the creation of Kennedy's image as an inspired - and inspiring - fiction.
520 8 $aThe Kennedy Obsession reveals the painstaking transformation of private life into public persona, of a man into perhaps the major American myth of our time. The product of a distinctly American culture and the producer of an idealized vision for the future, Kennedy led the way into a new frontier, embodying a legend that both mirrored and shaped the collective passage of Americans through this tumultuous century.
600 10 $aKennedy, John F.$q(John Fitzgerald),$d1917-1963.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79055297
650 0 $aPopular culture$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008109606
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