The literature of propaganda
2016
eBook
Abstract: Throughout history, literary works of all kinds have been used to spread propaganda and influence public opinion for or against one cause or another. The Literature of Propaganda examines these literary works and explores ways in which propaganda shapes public opinion, persuades its audience, and impacts society. Contains 300 entries that explore literary works that deal with propaganda. The set includes a wide variety of genres and has an international scope. It explores the works of authors shaped by a variety of political, social, and economic movements, and places each work in its historical context. Each entry includes an overview of the work, historical context, primary themes and style, and critical discussion.
Main title:
The literature of propaganda / Thomas Riggs, editor.
Author:
Riggs, Thomas, 1963-, editorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
Detroit [Michigan] : St. James Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2013]Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2016.
Collation:
1 online resource (326 entries) : 300 images ; digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: 3 volumes : illustrations (chiefly colored)
Contents:
Volume 1. Approaches -- Volume 2. Groups -- Volume 3. Effects.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781785397943 (electronic version)9781558628588 (set)9781558628595 (vol. 1)9781558628601 (vol. 2)9781558628618 (vol. 3)9781558628786 (e-book)1558628789 (e-book)
Dewey class:
809.93358
LC class:
PN51
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
501908
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