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The comic art of war : a critical study of military cartoons, 1805-2014, with a guide to artists /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knopf, Christina M., 1980- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
Subjects:
War > Caricatures and cartoons.
Soldiers > Caricatures and cartoons.
Military life > Caricatures and cartoons.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Soldiers.
War.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: vocabularies of the visual-verbal
  • GI joking: military humor and graphic narratives
  • Service before self: military life
  • Kiss my brass: military hierarchy
  • Frenemies: friends and foes
  • Drawn behind the lines: military geography
  • Sex(es) in battle: gender and sexuality
  • Drawing fire: combat and casualties
  • Sillyvillians: civil-military interactions
  • Conclusion: SITREP; the military's rhetorical vision.