Author: Peters, Louis-Ferdinand; & Chauvel, Patrick Title: Kunst und Revolte : Das politische Plakat und der Aufstand der französischen Studenten [with a 56x40cm poster]
Description: [Köln], DuMont Schauberg, (1968). orig. wrappers. 20x15cm, 151 pages. INCLUDES, as issued, one poster, folded & loosely inserted. Some light wrinkles at folds, with several small spots.. Minor wear. A small stain to rear cover. Good. ¶ Pages 33 to 64 consist of color reproductions of posters from the May 1968 French student movement. Pages 81 to 135 consist of black & white photo illustrations. Includes, as issued, a loosely-inserted full-size [56x40cm] offset reproduction, printed in red ink, of the French May 1968 poster titled " Une jeunesse que l'avenir inquiè te trop souvent", folded in eighths. [The original was silkscreened by Atelier Populaire. "Image is of a girl's head, bound almost completely in bandages, mummy- style. Her eyes are bulging psychotically, and there is a safety pin through her lips, fastening her mouth shut. The slogan roughly translates as 'Young people worry too often about the future"- from Victoria University Library catalogue].
Keywords: French Political History, France, Mai 1968 May, Student Protests, New Left, Posters, Radicalism, Affiches,
Price: US$ 98.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS029958I