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Mining comics and cartoons as historical sources, this is an innovative, theoretically sophisticated study that crosses national and geographical boundaries. It makes a pioneering contribution to print, labour, gender and new cultural history, and the expanding field of humour studies, through a captivating series of case studies from both World Wars. - Bridget Griffen-Foley, Macquarie University, Australia

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Jane Chapman is Professor of Communications at Lincoln University, UK, Research Associate at Wolfson College, Cambridge, UK and the author of ten books. She is Principal Investigator for the Arts and Humanities Council's Comics and the World Wars: A Cultural Record project, for which Anna Hoyles, Andrew Kerr and Adam Sherif are researchers, and is an AHRC grant holder for two other projects on World War One. Anna Hoyles is Research Assistant at the University of Lincoln, UK where she is also currently writing her PhD on the literary journalism of the Swedish writer and labour activist Moa Martinson. Andrew Kerr is Research Assistant at the University of Lincoln, UK attached to the Every Day Lives In War AHRC funded World War One Engagement Centre. Adam Sherif is Researcher at the University of Lincoln, UK and is also co-authoring Comics, the Holocaust and Hiroshima with Jane Chapman and Dan Ellin.

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