Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Obama’s Tears
- Chapter 1 Performance at the Core of Representative Democracy
- Chapter 2 Performing the US Presidency
- Chapter 3 Cultivating Legitimacy Through Performance
- Chapter 4 The Currency of Distrust in Presidential Performances Since Watergate
- Afterword: The Pendulum and the Slope
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 March 2025
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Obama’s Tears
- Chapter 1 Performance at the Core of Representative Democracy
- Chapter 2 Performing the US Presidency
- Chapter 3 Cultivating Legitimacy Through Performance
- Chapter 4 The Currency of Distrust in Presidential Performances Since Watergate
- Afterword: The Pendulum and the Slope
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Performance, Theatricality and the US PresidencyThe Currency of Distrust, pp. v - viPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2023