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02244aam a2200373 i 4500 001 05A79D245F0811ECA70E6FDD2BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211217010126 008 201201t20212021nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020054287 020 $a 1800730004 020 $a 9781800730007 035 $a (OCoLC)1162985346 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d YUS $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-ge--- 050 00 $a PN6755 $b .E37 2021 082 00 $a 741.5/9431 $2 23 100 1 $a Eedy, Sean, $e author. 245 10 $a Four-color communism : $b comic books and contested power in the German Democratic Republic / $c Sean Eedy. 264 1 $a New York : $b Berghahn Books, $c 2021. 300 $a xi, 218 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 520 $a "As with all other forms of popular culture, comics in East Germany were tightly controlled by the state. Comics were employed as extensions of the regime's educational system, delivering official ideology so as to develop the "socialist personality" of young people and generate enthusiasm for state socialism. The East German children who avidly read these comics, however, found their own meanings in and projected their own desires upon them. Four-Color Communism gives a lively account of East German comics from both perspectives, showing how the perceived freedoms they embodied created expectations that ultimately limited the regime's efforts to bring readers into the fold"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-210) and index. 650 0 $a Comic books, strips, etc $z Germany (East) $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Literature and society $z Germany (East) 650 7 $a Comic books, strips, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00869145 650 7 $a Literature and society. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01000096 651 7 $a Germany (East) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01210274 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 776 08 $i Online version: $a Eedy, Sean, $t Four-color communism $b 1st. $d New York : Berghahn Books, 2021. $z 9781800730014 $w (DLC) 2020054288 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117015711.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=05A79D245F0811ECA70E6FDD2BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search