ABT Breaks through the Iron Curtain

Title

ABT Breaks through the Iron Curtain

Subject

American propaganda in the Cold War

Description

[ID: Poster in Russian with a ballerina advertising ABT performances in Russia in the 1960s. /end ID]

Analysis
Deliberate: premeditated
Systemic: part of a methodical and regular campaign by the American government   
Attempt: perceptual, cognitive, behavioral 
Shaping Perceptions: language ("American" "ballet"), image (ballerina)
Achieve a Response: positive perception, sentiment, and behavior towards the United States

Source

ABT Breaks through the Iron Curtain. American Ballet Theatre Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress. Accessed February 2022. //www.loc.gov/exhibits/american-ballet-theatre/images/ab0013_enlarge.jpg.

Original Format

Image

Physical Dimensions

725x1110

Files

ab0013_enlarge.jpg

Citation

“ABT Breaks through the Iron Curtain,” American History of Propaganda, accessed November 19, 2024, https://ahop.reclaim.hosting/items/show/39.