Designing modern Ireland : the role of graphic design in the construction of modern Ireland at home and abroad (1949-1979)

As the modernising Irish state sought to project a positive image of post-war Ireland, a paradox emerged: how could the symbolism of national distinctiveness (heretofore synonymous with the past) be reconciled with modernity? This thesis outlines the role which graphic design played in attempts to r...

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Main Author: Bolger, Mary Ann
Published: Royal College of Art 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.752895