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A War of Images

- Russian Popular Prints, Wartime Culture, and National Identity, 1812-1945

About A War of Images

The lubok - a broadside or poster - played an important role in Russia's cultural history. Evolving as a medium for communication, the prints were adapted to express political propaganda. This book examines the use of such prints to stir patriotic fervor during times of war, from Napoleon's failed attempt to conquer Russia to Hitler's invasion.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780875803630
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 291
  • Published:
  • September 24, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 907 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of A War of Images

The lubok - a broadside or poster - played an important role in Russia's cultural history. Evolving as a medium for communication, the prints were adapted to express political propaganda. This book examines the use of such prints to stir patriotic fervor during times of war, from Napoleon's failed attempt to conquer Russia to Hitler's invasion.

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