LEADER 03725nam 2200757 450 001 9910459824103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-61251-478-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000237737 035 $a(EBL)1577594 035 $a(OCoLC)878224867 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001332623 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11785503 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001332623 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11377477 035 $a(PQKB)10034682 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1577594 035 $a(DLC) 2014016371 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1577594 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11012286 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL868412 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000237737 100 $a20140423h20142014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aComics and conflict $epatriotism and propaganda from WWII through Operation Iraqi Freedom /$fCord A. Scott 210 1$aAnnapolis, Maryland :$cNaval Institute Press,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (432 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61251-477-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Entertaining and Informing the Masses; 2. Fighting for Freedom (1939-45); 3. The Cold War Erupts, and Comics-Mostly-Toe the Line (1945-62); 4. War Comics in a Time of Upheaval (1962-91); 5. The Resurgence of Superheroes after the Fall of Communism (1991-2001); 6. The Role of Comics after 9/11 (2001-3); 7. Comics and the Soul of Combat (2003-10); 8. Conclusion: Concepts of War through Comic Books; Appendix: The Comics Code; Notes; Bibliography; Index; The Author 330 $a"The comic book, which emerged in its modern form in the 1930s, was initially a form of simple, visual entertainment that gave readers, especially children, a form of escape from daily life. However, as World War II began, comic books evolved into a form of propaganda, providing information and education for both children and adults. Comics and Conflict examines how comic books were used to display patriotism, valor and adventure through war stories, and eventually to tell of the horrors of combat from World War II through the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 606 $aComic books, strips, etc$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aComic books, strips, etc$zUnited States$xHistory$y21st century 606 $aSuperheroes$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aSuperheroes$zUnited States$xHistory$y21st century 606 $aPropaganda$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPropaganda$zUnited States$xHistory$y21st century 606 $aWar and society$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aWar and society$zUnited States$xHistory$y21st century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xSocial aspects 615 0$aComic books, strips, etc.$xHistory 615 0$aComic books, strips, etc.$xHistory 615 0$aSuperheroes$xHistory 615 0$aSuperheroes$xHistory 615 0$aPropaganda$xHistory 615 0$aPropaganda$xHistory 615 0$aWar and society$xHistory 615 0$aWar and society$xHistory 676 $a940.53/1 686 $aHIS027100$aHIS054000$aHIS027000$2bisacsh 700 $aScott$b Cord A.$01056400 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459824103321 996 $aComics and conflict$92490732 997 $aUNINA