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Caricature and National Character: The United States at War

Contributor(s): Gilbert, Christopher J (Author)

ISBN: 9780271089775

Publisher: Penn State University Press

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Pub Date: April 18, 2023

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.59" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 0.86 lbs) 262 pages

Series: Humor in America

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Examines wartime political cartoons--with particular emphasis on the works of James Montgomery Flagg, Dr. Seuss, Ollie Harrington, and Ann Telnaes--to examine how, when, and why graphic caricatures serve to illuminate the US national character.

Brief description: Christopher J. Gilbert is Assistant Professor of English at Assumption University.

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"This is a valuable book about a field that is fading away."

--J. A. Lent Choice

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