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Barack Obama's Transnational Self-Reliance
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4766072 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Georgiana Banita (0000-0003-0921-3945, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 24-45 |
| Publication date | 2010-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Biography (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0162-4962 • E-ISSN: 1529-1456 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1353/bio.0.0155 |
| OpenAlex | W1981418705 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 9 |
One of the most important aspects of Barack Obama's political success concerns the transnational makeup of his identity. Taking Dreams from My Father (1995) and The Audacity of Hope (2006) as case studies, this article examines how Obama's autobiographical self squares with the precepts of American exceptionalism in an era that has witnessed a palpable decline in the centrality and leverage of the US on an international stage
Aesthetics · American exceptionalism · Art · Centrality · Exceptionalism · Latin Americans · Media studies · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · American Political and Social Dynamics · Appalachian Studies and Mathematics · Gender Studies · Law · Rhetoric and Communication Studies
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Poetics of relation
Other Modernities
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,13 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2023 (13) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |