Outstanding Caricatures on World Politics

Outstanding Caricatures on World Politics
Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 181
Release: 2016
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 3643907621

This volume contains 126 caricatures, drawn by Pulitzer Prize Winners from the Editorial Cartooning award category. Ranging from the early 1920s up to the present, the drawings explain important phases of world history over a span of more than 90 years. Heinz-Dietrich Fischer, EdD, PhD, is professor emeritus at the Ruhr University of Bochum, Germany. (Series: Pulitzer Prize Panorama, Vol. 12) [Subject: Media Studies, Politics, History]

Nazi Germany as Reflected in American Caricatures 1933-1945

Nazi Germany as Reflected in American Caricatures 1933-1945
Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2018
Genre: Art
ISBN: 364390942X

This volume contains about 170 political caricatures about the history of Nazi Germany from the start in 1933 to the collapse in 1945, drawn by sixteen American Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonists. Among them are multiple laureates like Rollin Kirby of the New York World, Edmund Duffy of the Baltimore Sun, and Herbert L. Block of the Washington Post. (Series: Pulitzer Prize Panorama, Vol. 15) [Subject: Literary Studies, Journalism, History]

Caricatures on American Historical Phases 1918-2018

Caricatures on American Historical Phases 1918-2018
Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2020
Genre: History
ISBN: 3643911548

This volume covers main phases of United States history over the span of a century, 1918 - 2018. Starting with fights for "Americanism" during World War I until the "America-First" movement of our times, there are, among others, Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoons about these topics: Ku Klux Klan, Foreign Policy, Great Depression, Lynching Practices, Labor Conditions, War Productions, Truman's Administration, Korean War, Racial Integration, Vietnam War, Watergate Scandal, Death Penalty, Ronald Reagan, Clinton's Sex Affair, Terrorist Attacks, Iraq War, Deadly Hurricanes, Financial Crashes, Washington Establishment, Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump.

Inauguration of the Pulitzer Prizes in 1917

Inauguration of the Pulitzer Prizes in 1917
Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2021-01-10
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3643964617

This volume concentrates on the first ever awarded Pulitzer Prizes during the World War year 1917. Awards only were given in four catagories - Reporting, Editorial Writing, Biography/Autobiography and American History. Biographical sketches about the four winners are followed by explanations of the circumstances under which the prizes were selected. The award-winning pieces are reprinted in the original typography of the time when they were evaluated by the juries. Attached are lists of award-recipients from the four categories over the span from 1917 to 2020. A Bibliography of all works dealing with the Pulitzer Prize history, published between 1917 and 2021, concludes the book. Heinz-Dietrich Fischer, EdD, PhD, is Professor Emeritus at the Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany.

American Journalists Cover U.S. Neighbor Countries

American Journalists Cover U.S. Neighbor Countries
Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2020
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3643911629

This volume contains Pulitzer Prize-winning stories and pictures about five U.S. neighbor countries. The Bahamas are represented by articles showing the connections between Gamblers and Criminals, and the country also is characterized as an Offshore Tax Paradise, based on the so-called Panama Papers. Reports on Canada analyse the Social-Economic System and describe the main Resources and Industries. The Cuba book chapter discusses the brutal Batista government and discloses Fidel Castro's Soviet Policy. There are articles on Richness and Poorness in Haiti and photos from the End of the Military Rule. Finally, Mexico's Drug Corruption Chains are unveiled as well as the country's strange Criminal Justice System.

Political Caricatures on Global Issues

Political Caricatures on Global Issues
Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 219
Release: 2012
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3643902220

A latecomer within the prestigious award system, the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning began in 1922. That was five years after the establishment of the other Pulitzer Prizes. This book analyzes and documents the fascinating history of the cartoon awards up to 2012. The annual juror selection processes are explained on the basis of the jury reports. Each award winner is portrayed in a biographical sketch together with a reprint of one of his cartoons. (Series: Pulitzer Prize Panorama - Vol. 4)

The Pulitzer Prize Century

The Pulitzer Prize Century
Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2017
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3643908822

This volume presents a synopsis of the 100-Years-History of the prestigious Pulitzer Prizes by listening the winners and samples of their work in all award groups, like Reportage Journalism, Recherche Journalism, Opinion Journalism, Picture Journalism, Nonfictional Books, Belles Lettres, Performing Arts, and Honorary Awards. (Series: Pulitzer Prize Panorama, Vol. 14) [Subject: History, Journalism]

Reports from Middle East Conflict Regions

Reports from Middle East Conflict Regions
Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 197
Release: 2017
Genre: History
ISBN: 364390813X

This volume presents eleven chapters of main political developments in several Middle East countries as told by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists. Topics range from reports about Israel's War of Independence to Civil War incidents in Lebanon, the uprising of the fundamental Taliban regime in Afghanistan, and the terror system of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. (Series: ?Pulitzer Prize Panorama, Vol. 13) [Subject: Politics, Middle East Studies

Britain's Best Ever Political Cartoons

Britain's Best Ever Political Cartoons
Author: Tim Benson
Publisher: John Murray
Total Pages: 462
Release: 2021-09-30
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1529334411

A rip-roaring collection of Britain's finest political satire, from Hogarth and Gillray to Martin Rowson, Steve Bell, Peter Brookes and Nicola Jennings. Between Waterloo and Brexit, cartoons have been Britain's most famous antidote to the chaos of public politics. Skewering the issues and characters that have dominated the news over three centuries, these cartoons have united those who love, and those who hate their politicians. A wild journey through the scandals that made a nation, this is the ultimate book of sketches which have stood the test of time.

The Oxford Handbook of Communist Visual Cultures

The Oxford Handbook of Communist Visual Cultures
Author: Aga Skrodzka
Publisher:
Total Pages: 799
Release: 2020
Genre: Art
ISBN: 019088553X

Looking at monuments, murals, computer games, recycling campaigns, children's books, and other visual artifacts, The Oxford Handbook of Communist Visual Cultures reassesses communism's historical and cultural legacy.