Off the Wall
About the book
"Off the Wall" by Zeina Maasri takes readers on a visual journey through Lebanon's turbulent civil conflict from 1975 to 1990. This captivating book, published in 2016 and spanning 224 pages, delves into how various factions utilized posters as powerful tools to mobilize supporters, challenge adversaries, and garner public sympathy for their respective causes. Each page reveals the striking and often poignant imagery that flooded the streets, representing not just political messages but the complex emotions and narratives of a nation at war. Maasri's compelling narrative unveils the story behind these posters, illustrating how art played a pivotal role in the struggle for Lebanon. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, "Off the Wall" invites you to explore the intersection of creativity and conflict in a fascinating period of Lebanese history. Immerse yourself in this essential exploration of the power of political posters and their impact on society.
| Author | Zeina Maasri |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Published | 2016. aasta |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 224 psl. |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9781845119515 |