Comics and the World Wars: A Cultural Record (Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media)

by Andrew Kerr (Author), Andrew Kerr (Author), Adam Sherif (Author), Jane L. Chapman (Author), Anna Hoyles (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2015

  $144.61

  This transnational, interdisciplinary study argues for the use of comics as a primary source. In recuperating currently unknown or neglected strips the authors demonstrate that these examples, produced during the World Wars, act as an important cultural record, providing, amongst other information, a barometer for contemporary popular thinking.