Describing images of the national self : popular accounts of the construction of pictorial identity in the First World War poster

Author

Baker, Steve

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Oxford art journal. 1990, Num. 2, Vol. 13, 24-30, 5 ill.

ISSN

0142-6540

Abstract (en)

On the way in which the poster's role in the construction and maintenance of a national consciousness was discussed in contemporary writings in Britain and the United States. Focus is on evaluations ca.1915-1920 of German, British and American posters.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Prints and illustration
• Art criticism
• Great Britain
• United States
• 1900-2000
• Posters
• World War (1914-1918)
• Nationalism
• Popular culture

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Estampe et illustration
• Critique d'art
• Grande-Bretagne
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000
• Affiche
• Guerre mondiale (1914-1918)
• Nationalisme
• Culture populaire

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920101-00418954

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