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Propaganda vizualioje medijoje
Propaganda: status and importance in visual media

Author(s): Tomas Mitkus
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Lietuvos mokslų akademijos leidykla
Keywords: propaganda in the 20th century; visual media; animation analysis; symbols; representation

Summary/Abstract: Summary The article analyzes how visual media present information and influence the audience. The term of propaganda is reviewed to understand its modern origin and value in the 20th century political life and mass media. The article discusses cultural symbols, stereotypes and the representation value in animation. Specific analysis of animation shows how even animation shorts can function as propaganda.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 48-56
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Lithuanian