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.
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Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
Publication Date: 09 Jul 2015
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781137273710
About Adam SherifAndrew KerrAnna HoylesJane L. Chapman
Jane Chapman is Professor of Communications at Lincoln University UK Research Associate at Wolfson College Cambridge UK and the author of ten books. She is Principal Investigator for the Arts and Humanities Council's Comics and the World Wars: A Cultural Record project for which Anna Hoyles Andrew Kerr and Adam Sherif are researchers and is an AHRC grant holder for two other projects on World War One.Anna Hoyles is Research Assistant at the University of Lincoln UK where she is also currently writing her PhD on the literary journalism of the Swedish writer and labour activist Moa Martinson.Andrew Kerr is Research Assistant at the University of Lincoln UK attached to the Every Day Lives In War AHRC funded World War One Engagement Centre.Adam Sherif is Researcher at the University of Lincoln UK and is also co-authoring Comics the Holocaust and Hiroshima with Jane Chapman and Dan Ellin.