ARS Americana, ARS Politica: Partisan Expression in Contemporary American Literature and Culture

by Peter Swirski

As partisan attacks have become increasingly bitter in American politics, contemporary culture has found ways to channel this outrage into the outrageous, responding with comedy and satire from both sides of the political spectrum. Ars Americana, Ars Politica cross-examines American politics, culture, and history by examining Irving Wallace's The Man, Richard Condon's Death of a Politician, P.J. O'Rourke's Parliament of Whores, Warren Beatty's film...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077353766X
• ISBN13: 9780773537668
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 221 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"