Journal article
“Character”
Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, Vol.5(3), pp.303-306
2008
Abstract
"Character" is invoked by the bourgeois media with inquisitorial reverence in US Presidential election campaigns as a means of problematising candidates. Distinctions are avidly drawn between "personality"-the psychological cards one is dealt-and "character"-how one plays them. A failing that derives from "personality" (which seems to be about fun and the id) can be overcome by "character" (which seems to be about repression and the ego/superego)…
Details
- Title
- “Character”
- Authors/Creators
- T. Miller (Author/Creator)
- Publication Details
- Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, Vol.5(3), pp.303-306
- Publisher
- Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group
- Identifiers
- 991005541961107891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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