Communist Posters

Dimensions

11.5 in x 8.8 in x 1.5 in

Weight

4.65 lb

Released

15-Jun-17

ISBN

9781780237244

Published by

Reaktion Books

Communist Posters

"Communist Posters" by Mary Ginsberg is a comprehensive survey of the history and variety of communist poster art, offering the first global exploration of this significant form of propaganda.

The book covers posters from various communist nations, including the Soviet Union, China, Mongolia, North Korea, Vietnam, Cuba, and Eastern European countries.

It delves into the ways posters were used as tools for mobilization, instruction, censorship, debate, and manipulation of public opinion.

The collection showcases the artistry of communist posters, emphasizing their impact on political thought and their contribution to the visual representation of revolutionary ideals.

The book is enriched with essays by experts in different regions, providing a thorough and global perspective on the subject.