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First Published In 1992. Between The Wars' Was The Great Age Of The Cartoon Character. The Adventures Of Mickey Mouse, Popeye, And Donald Duck Were Followed Avidly By Millions. Even The Political Leaders Of The Grim World Of The 1920S And 1930S Were Known To Millions As Cartoon Characters Gawky, Bespectacled Woodrow Wilson, The Balloonlike Mussolini, And The Moustache Men Hitler, Stalin, Neville Chamberlain And Ramsay Macdonald.Comic, Mordant, And Irreverent, Political Cartoons Reveal More About Popular Concerns In The World Of The Slump, Of Rising Nationalism And Aggression, Than Either Official Documents Or The Work Of Most Journalists. Published In Newspapers Or Magazines With A Wide Circulation, They Made Sense' To The Ordinary Reader. More Than Half A Century On, That Sense Of Immediate Identification Has Been Lost, And Political Cartoons Of The Period Now Need Detailed Explanation.Roy Douglas, Author Of The Acclaimed The World War: The Cartoonist'S Vision, Now Applies The Same Skills To The Interwar Period. His Scope Is International, And He Has Selected His Cartoons From Many Different Countries. Douglas Covers All The Great Political And Social Issues Of The Period As They Revealed Themselves Through The Cartoonist'S Eyes. His Greatest Gift Is For Concise, Clear Explanation, Setting Each Cartoon Into Its Historical Context.Throughout This Book It Is Easy To Trace The Decay Of Hope In The 1920S, Through The Fear Of War In The 1930S, To The Determination At Its End That Fascism Must Be Stopped'. These Cartoons, Intended For The Man And Woman In The Street', In Europe, North America, In The Soviet Union And In Asia Mirror Their Changing Attitudes And Beliefs, As Their Nations Shaped Up For War.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book contains three hundred sixty-six pages. It provides an extensive exploration of political cartoons from the interwar period.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Between the Wars 1919-1939'? A: The book measures six and a half inches in length, one and a quarter inches in width, and nine and a half inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover. This durable binding ensures longevity for readers and collectors.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Roy Douglas. He is known for his insightful analysis of historical political cartoons.
- Q: What genre does 'Between the Wars 1919-1939' belong to? A: This book falls under the category of History & Criticism. It specifically delves into the political and social issues of the interwar period.
- Q: How is the book structured in terms of content? A: The book is structured to provide context for each cartoon. It offers a historical background that enhances the reader's understanding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: The book is not specifically aimed at children. It discusses complex political themes that may be better suited for older teens and adults.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic research? A: Yes, this book can be used for academic research. It provides valuable insights into the political landscape of the interwar period.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of nationalism, aggression, and the social climate of the 1920s and 1930s. These themes are illustrated through political cartoons.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its binding and pages over time.
- Q: Are there any specific care instructions for the hardcover? A: To care for the hardcover, avoid exposing it to moisture and clean it gently with a dry cloth. This will maintain its appearance.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have policies in place for damaged items.
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- Q: What should I do if I want to return this book? A: To return the book, refer to the seller's return policy for instructions. Usually, you will need to provide proof of purchase.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for someone interested in cartoons? A: Yes, this book is an excellent choice for those interested in cartoons. It provides historical context and analysis of cartoon art from a significant era.
- Q: How can I access additional resources related to this book? A: You can find additional resources through academic libraries or online databases that focus on historical literature and political cartoons.