Ironi ve Gerilim - Ikinci D�nya Savasi Yillarinda Istanbul�da ve Ankara�da Savas Algisi / Irony And Tension - Perception of War in Istanbul And Ankara During The Second World War Years Unknown - 2016

Istanbul: Koç Universitesi & VEKAM, 2022. New. Paperback. 23x28 cm. In English and Turkish. 309 p., b/w and colour ills. Accompanied by the visual guidance of the propaganda products of the period, Irony and Tension studies the perception of war in Türkiye during the Second World War, and the processes and forms of how this diverged in Istanbul and Ankara. The work analyzes the holistic structure, and the equally impressive and eclectic setup of the propaganda images in military albums, official bulletins, community center publications, postage stamps, popular culture and cartoon magazines designed, printed, and circulated in Türkiye, to evaluate how the single-party regime managed mass perception during the war years. Based on the exhibition of the same name, this publication does not aim to display often seen images of destruction, genocide, or frontline fighting from the Second World War, or to re-play these to the reader. Rather, it focuses on the perception of war in Türkiye, which did not… Leer más

Ankara: VEKAM: Koç Üniversitesi Vehbi Koç Ankara Arastirmalari Uygulama ve Arastirma Merkezi, 2016. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback. 4to. (28 x 23 cm). In English and Turkish. 312 p., b/w and color ills. Irony and tension: Perception of war in Istanbul and Ankara during the Second World War years.= Ironi ve gerilim: Ikinci Dünya Savasi yillarinda Istanbul'da ve Ankara'da savas algisi. Edited by Mehtap Türkyilmaz, A. Beril Kirci. "Irony and Tension" explores Turkish perceptions of the Second World War, and their different inflections in Istanbul and Ankara, with the visual guidance of the propaganda materials of the era. It examines how the Single Party Regime directed the masses during the war through many different types of effective and eclectic visual propaganda images by the use of military albums, official bulletins, community centre publications, postage stamps, popular culture, and caricature… Leer más

Bilingual English/Turkish.