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Miniature messages : the semiotics and politics of Latin American postage stamps / Jack Child.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Child, Jack.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Postage stamps--Latin America.
- Postage stamps.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (286 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An analysis of the messages about history, culture, and politics that Latin American nations have encoded in the design and text of their postage stamps.
- Contents:
- Semiotics, popular culture, politics, and stamps
- An overview of Latin American postage stamps
- Internal politics and Latin American stamps
- International relations and Latin American stamps
- Argentina
- The Falklands/Malvinas
- South American Antarctica
- Other miniature messages of note.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613022882
- 9781283022880
- 1283022885
- 9780822389279
- 0822389274
- OCLC:
- 246726050
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