Comics and conflict : patriotism and propaganda from WWII through Operation Iraqi Freedom /

"The comic book, which emerged in its modern form in the 1930s, was initially a form of simple, visual entertainment that gave readers, especially children, a form of escape from daily life. However, as World War II began, comic books evolved into a form of propaganda, providing information and educ...

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Главный автор: Scott, Cord A. (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс eКнига
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2014]
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Итог:"The comic book, which emerged in its modern form in the 1930s, was initially a form of simple, visual entertainment that gave readers, especially children, a form of escape from daily life. However, as World War II began, comic books evolved into a form of propaganda, providing information and education for both children and adults. Comics and Conflict examines how comic books were used to display patriotism, valor and adventure through war stories, and eventually to tell of the horrors of combat from World War II through the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan"--
Объем:1 online resource (225 pages)
Библиография:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781612514789 (e-book)