A Good Man Among Bad Americans: The Image of John Fitzgerald Kennedy in Przekrój (1960-1964) Cover Image

A Good Man Among Bad Americans: The Image of John Fitzgerald Kennedy in Przekrój (1960-1964)
A Good Man Among Bad Americans: The Image of John Fitzgerald Kennedy in Przekrój (1960-1964)

Author(s): Jolanta Szymkowska-Bartyzel
Subject(s): Politics, Communication studies, Political history, Social history
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: John F. Kennedy; Przekrój; communist propaganda; image

Summary/Abstract: Przekrój was one of the most popular culture magazines published in Communist Poland. It was addressed to intellectual elites. For many years it saved much of its independenceand neutral character. The paper presents the image JFK in the magazine that generally did not deal with politics and avoided the communist propaganda. Content analysis of the weekly’s issues from the period of 1960 - 1964 show several discourses in which JFK was presented to Przekrój readers.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 18
  • Page Range: 65-73
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English