The Art of Influence: Asian Propaganda

by Mary Ginsberg

Revolutionary art generally means propaganda - art with a political message that is intended to motivate or persuade. However, propaganda is not just a sinister manipulation, as connoted in the West since the early twentieth century.

In revolutionary and wartime societies, propaganda is considered a vital part of education and political participation. Propaganda encourages or condemns; reinforces existing attitudes and behaviour; and promotes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004256318
• ISBN13: 9789004256316
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Brill Hotei
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.6" x 9.5"