A vivid portrait of two remarkable twentieth-century thinkers and their landmark collaboration on the use and abuse of caricature and propaganda in the modern world In 1934; Viennese art historian and psychoanalyst Ernst Kris invited his mentee E. H. Gombrich to collaborate on a project that had implications for psychology and neuroscience; and foreshadowed their contributions to the Allied war effort. Their subject: caricature and its use and abuse in propaganda. Their collaboration was a seminal early effort to integrate science; the humanities; and political awareness. In this fascinating biographical and intellectual study; Louis Rose explores the content of Kris and Gombrichrsquo;s project and its legacy.
2016-10-06 2016-10-06File Name: B01L1O20WE
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