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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life of the renowned caricaturist George Cruikshank, delving into his personal and professional journey. The author traces Cruikshank's evolution as an artist, showcasing his impact on social and political discourse through his incisive satirical illustrations. Cruikshank's art is positioned within the broader context of British satiric art, highlighting his role as a successor to Hogarth and as a forerunner to a new generation of illustrators. The author emphasizes the thematic depth of Cruikshank's work, exploring how he deftly captured the social and political landscape of his time, shedding light on issues of morality, temperance, and class conflict. Through a close analysis of his etchings and illustrations, the author reveals Cruikshank's unique ability to blend humor with trenchant social commentary, making this book an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of 19th-century British society and the enduring legacy of one of its most influential satirists. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334079313_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334079313
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334079313
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)