Ballyhoo!: Posters as Portraiture

by Wendy Wick Reaves

Book Overview

Awarded the Washington DC Book Publishers' design and effectiveness competition Honorable Mention in the category of Illustrated Text from a Small- to Medium-Size Nonprofit Publisher and Third Prize in the category of Illustrated Jacket or Cover from a Small- to Medium-Size Nonprofit Publisher

Ballyhoo looks at the poster as a form of popular portraiture. These celebrity likenesses are dramatic--and often enormous--but in fact, what...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295988622
• ISBN13: 9780295988627
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.6" x 9.0"