The Swastika: Symbol Beyond Redemption?

by Steven Heller

Book Overview

"Forces even the most sophisticated to rethink and rework their ideas of how images work in the world."--School Library Journal.* Traces the history of the swastika, from religious symbol to reviled symbol * More than 175 illustrations * Powerful examination of the impact of one graphic symbol on society. This acclaimed examination of the most powerful symbol ever created is now available in paperback. The rise and fall of the swastika, and its mysteries...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1581155077
• ISBN13: 9781581155075
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Allworth
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"