Dr Seuss & Co. Go To War

The World War II Editorial Cartoons of America's Leading Comic Artists

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

Av Andre Schiffrin, André Schiffrin, André

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Brings together over 300 all-new cartoons from the WWII era, including over 100 by Dr Seuss, 50 by The New Yorker's Saul Steinberg and works by Al Hirschfeld, Carl Rose and Mischa Richter. The cartoons and commentary cover the five years of the war and are divided into five chapters exploring the years leading up to the war, Hitler and Germany, Hitler's Allies, The Home Front and Germany's defeat.

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Utgivningsdatum2011-01-27
Mått222 x 222 x 19 mm
Vikt685 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor288
FörlagThe New Press
ISBN9781595585455

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In close to fifty years as an editor, first at Pantheon Books and then as the founding director of The New Press, André Schiffrin was responsible for a great many books on World War II, including Stud Terkel’s The Good War”, Art Spiegelman’s Maus, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Embracing Defeat. He is the author of several books himself, among them The Business of Books, A Political Education, and most recently, Words and Money.

An interesting journey providing snapshots in history from times when U.S. involvement in the war was no foregone conclusion and later moments when victory was no guarantee.”—Comics AllianceAnd now, rescued from the newsprint where they moldered unseen for over half a century, we can turn to the cartoons that let us know what happened when Horton hears a heil.”—Art Spiegelman, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of MausScathing, fascinating stuff A provocative history of wartime politics.”—Entertainment WeeklyFascinating.”—The New York Book ReviewVigorous, trenchant, and vividly remarkable.”—The Christian Science Monitor