Preview
Creation Date
1943
Description
Gift of Richard N. Hurley.
Publisher
Popular Library
Style/Period
Mid-twentieth century, Pulp Fiction
Materials/Techniques
covers (gathered matter components), paperbacks
Measurements
6.5 x 4.25 in.
Inscription
[top, left to right]: POPULAR LIBRARY/ DANGER AND ROMANCE IN AFRICA; [center]: Congo Song/ STUART CLOETE; [bottom]: ALONE IN A SOCIETY OF MEN ON THE EQUATOR, OLGA LE BLANC IS OCCUPIED BY HER LOVERS, HER TAME GORILLA, AND HER OWN GOOD LOOKS
Keywords
paperbacks; pulp fiction; text (layout feature); women; Cocos nucifera; huts; objectification; Gorilla; implication