书目名称 | Donald Trump and the Kayfabe Presidency |
副标题 | Professional Wrestli |
编辑 | Shannon Bow O‘Brien |
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概述 | Explores the idea of manufactured realities within the context of the American Presidency.Brings insight from theater and performance studies to areas such as presidential rhetoric, political communic |
丛书名称 | Rhetoric, Politics and Society |
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描述 | .This book examines Donald Trump‘s longstanding connections to professional wrestling in relation to how he uses and exploits language, and the ways in which he has weaponized going public never before seen in previous administrations. Trump utilizes the language of wrestling to make rhetorical appeals and draws upon its theatrical tactics to redefine expectations of spaces to fundamentally change the nature of political expectations and expression. Wrestling is almost always about stories within a confined space, and Donald Trump inculcated many of its techniques to command an audience with rhetoric. The emotional performance supersedes truth or accuracy; factual exactness matters less than your presentation of the material. As Donald Trump blends performance and public service, social confusion over boundaries has occurred. Theatrical norms, when applied to daily life, generate vastly different reactions than within the artificial confines of an arena. It is notsimply a muddling of public and private, but rather a jumbling of theatrical and generalized social standards. This book examines these aspects and explores how Donald Trump has also utilized well-established presidential |
出版日期 | Book 2020 |
关键词 | Presidency; American Presidency; Trump; Executive Branch; Political Leadership; Political Rhetoric; Profes |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50551-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-50553-0 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-50551-6Series ISSN 2947-5147 Series E-ISSN 2947-5155 |
issn_series | 2947-5147 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |