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Pressing the fight : print, propaganda, and the Cold War / edited by Greg Barnhisel and Catherine Turner.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in print culture and the history of the book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Book industries and trade--Political aspects.
- Book industries and trade.
- Press and propaganda--History--20th century.
- Press and propaganda.
- Cold War--Political aspects.
- Cold War.
- Cold War--Social aspects.
- Publishers and publishing--Political aspects.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Book industries and trade--History--20th century.
- Popular culture and literature--History--20th century.
- Popular culture and literature.
- Politics and literature.
- Propaganda, International.
- Propaganda, Anti-communist.
- History.
- Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 285 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Introduction / Greg Barnhisel and Catherine Turner
- Printing from left to right. The medium, the message, the movement : print culture and new left politics / Kristin Mathews
- The education of a Cold War conservative : anti-communist literature of the 1950s and 1960s / Laura Jane Gifford
- Establishing a beachhead. Literature and reeducation in occupied Germany, 1945-1949 / Christian Kanig
- Democratic bookshelf : American libraries in occupied Japan / Hiromi Ochi
- The British Information Research Department and Cold War propaganda publishing / James B. Smith
- Books for the world : American book programs in the developing world, 1948-1968 / Amanda Laugesen
- Impact of propaganda materials in free world countries / Martin Manning
- Print as a tool to shape domestic attitudes. "How can I tell my grandchildren what I did in the Cold War?" : militarizing the funny pages and Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon / Edward Brunner
- Pineapple glaze and backyard luaus : Cold War cookbooks and the fiftieth state / Amy Reddinger
- Mediating revolution : travel literature and the Vietnam War / Scott Laderman
- The cultural Cold War in the United States and abroad. Promoting literature in the most dangerous area in the world : the Cold War, the boom, and mundo nuevo / Russell Cobb
- "Truth, freedom, perfection" : Alfred Barr's What is modern painting? as Cold War rhetoric / Patricia Hills.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781558497368
- 1558497366
- OCLC:
- 368048049
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