Rhetoric. White males lose presidency for the first time : exposing the power of whiteness through Obama's victory / Dina Gavrilos ; Hermeneutical rhetoric and progressive change : Barack Obama's American exceptionalism / James T. Petre ; Ghosts and gaps : a rhetorical examination of temporality and spatial metaphors in Barack Obama's "A more perfect union" / Sarah McCaffrey
New media. Media politics 2.0 : an Obama effect / Michael Cheney and Crystal Olsen ; The webbed message : re-visioning the American dream / Heather E. Harris ; The resonant message and the powerful new media : an analysis of the Obama presidential campaign / Qingwen Dong, Kenneth D. Day, and Raman Deol ; Beyond the candidate : Obama, YouTube, and (my) Asian-ness / Konrad Ng
Identities. Post-soul president : Dreams from my father and the post-soul aesthetic / Bertram D. Ashe ; "Let us not falter before our complexity" : Barack Obama and the legacy of Ralph Ellison / M. Cooper Harriss ; The Obama effect on American discourse about racial identity : Dreams from my father (and mother), Barack Obama's search for self / Suzanne W. Jones ; Our first unisex president? : Obama, critical race theory, and masculinities studies / Frank Rudy Cooper
Publics. Oprah and Obama : theorizing celebrity endorsement in U.S. politics / Rebecca A. Kuehl ; The Obama mass : Barack Obama, image, and fear of the crowd / Robert Spicer ; Mothers out the change U.S. politics : Obama mamas involved and engaged / Grace J. Yoo, Emily H. Zimmerman, and Katherine Preston ; For the love of Obama : race, nation, and the politics of relation / Aimee Carillo Rowe ; Framing a First Lady : media coverage of Michelle Obama's role in the 2008 presidential election / Kimberly R. Moffitt ; The feminist (?) hero versus the black messiah : contesting gender and race in the 2008 Democratic primary / Enid Lynette Logan.