Representations of France in English Satirical Prints 1740-1832
| Author | : J. Moores |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 274 |
| Release | : 2015-01-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137380142 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137380144 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (144 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Representations of France in English Satirical Prints 1740-1832 by : J. Moores
Download or read book Representations of France in English Satirical Prints 1740-1832 written by J. Moores and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-01-13 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 1740 and 1832, England witnessed what has been called its 'golden age of caricature', coinciding with intense rivalry and with war with France. This book shows how Georgian satirical prints reveal attitudes towards the French 'Other' that were far more complex, ambivalent, empathetic and multifaceted than has previously been recognised.
