Comic History: Special Feature on Old Comics

Author: Compiled by the Editorial Department of the Company
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Publishing Date: 2002-01-01
Features: Cartoons with a sharp social critique function, often represent the public's stance and views, therefore cartoons, especially political cartoons, are rich in historical and cultural value. The attention of social satire cartoons and social customs cartoons to social life and the living conditions of social vulnerable groups fills the gaps in official history. This book selects more than 300 cartoons and over 100,000 words of text, interpreting the domestic and foreign policies, social customs, and social changes from the late Qing Dynasty to the 1980s through the form of cartoons paired with text, vividly and authentically reflecting the social and political history from one side. It is a three-dimensional, all-around historical painting thats the social life.