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Grinch/Consumerism (Published in 1956 (Consumerism On Rise (Americans felt…
Grinch/Consumerism
Published in 1956
Consumerism On Rise
Americans felt good about ability to provide for family
Helped narrow gap between social classes
Helped pull US out of G. Depression
Citizens not afraid to spend money
Ads told US people it was OK
WW2 Over
Economy recovering/Grew 37%
Private Debt Doubled in 50s
Buy Now/Pay Later
Pathos
Picture every page
Grinch taking everything upsets audience
Grinch lying to Cindy Lou upsets audience
Grinch brings back toys
Grinch
Something "wrong" with him
Heart 2 sizes too small
Head not screwed on right
Tall
Powerful
As consumerism: Rules economy
Adult figure
Hates Christmas
decorations annoy him
overeating/indulging
Too noisy
Whos
Small
Weak- Minded
Not powerful
Love Christmas
Decorations
Celebration
Gifts
Logos
Don't need stuff to be happy
Spend time with family and you'll still be happy