Books (print and electronic) in Rutgers Collection
Dr. Seuss Goes to War by
Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss worked as a political cartoonist during World War II for the New York daily newspaper.
Call Number: ALEX D745.2.G45 1999
Picturing China in the American Press by
The first post Cold War study comparing and contrasting press coverage of an important period in East-West relations.
Call Number: ALEX PN4888.C54P47 2007
Reading Colonial Japan by
The only major non-western colonial power in the 20th century, Japan controlled a vast area of Asia and numerous archipelagos in the Pacific Ocean.
Call Number: RU-onlinePublication Date: 2012
Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920-1945 by
Deco Japan introduces Japanese art in the art deco style through nearly two hundred works of metal, ceramics, lacquer, glass, furniture, textiles, painting, prints, and graphic design. While exhibiting spectacular craftsmanship and sophisticated design, these works convey the complex social and cultural tensions in Japan during the Taisho and early Showa epochs (1912-1945).
Call Number: ART OVERSIZE N7355.5.A76B76 2012
From Deco Japan
The top of the vase is decorated with the "rising sun flag" pattern, adopted as the war flag of the imperial Japanese army.
Books NOT in Rutgers Collection
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Philippine Cartoons: Political Caricature of the American Era, 1900-1941 by
Although the period between 1900 and 1941 in the Philippines is not official war period, several pieces reflects the world geopolitics and the sentiments that continued in the aftermaths of the war.
ISBN: 9711510022Publication Date: Quezon City, Philippines: Vera-Reyes, 1985
Rewriting History in Manga by
This book analyzes the role of manga in contemporary Japanese political expression and debate, and explores its role in propagating new perceptions regarding Japanese history.
ISBN: 9781137554789Publication Date: 2016-06-23
Southeast Asian Cartoon Art by
This is the first overview of cartoon art in this important cultural nexus of Asia. The eight essays provide historical and contemporary examinations of cartoons and comics in Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, and sociocultural and political analyses of cartooning in Singapore, Myanmar, and Malaysia.
Nagasaki by ISBN: 9780143109426Publication Date: 2016-08-02
From the book "Philippine Cartoons"
