Preface
Introduction
Part 1: Nationhood, Presidency, Myth
Chapter 1. National mythology and the meanings of presidency
Chapter 2. Delivering the presidential message
Chapter 3. The synchronizing power of myth
Part 2: The Memo’s Imprint
Chapter 4. The Technology of storytelling
Chapter 5. News as myth
Chapter 6. One Stage, Two Heroes, Three Scripts: Media Construction of Trump–Putin relations
Part 3: Culture-specific Presidential Imagery
Chapter 7. Culture-specific targeting of the electorate: myth and fairy tale
Chapter 8. Temporal dimension of heroic chronotopes
Chapter 9. Spatial axes of power
Index
Biography
Olena Leipnik holds a doctorate degree in philosophical anthropology and philosophy of culture. She is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Sam Houston State University, USA.
