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The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature: Enriched edition. Unveiling Satirical Truths in 18th Century Caricature

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In "The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature," Selwyn Brinton provides an insightful exploration of the vibrant world of 18th-century caricature as a crucial lens through which to understand the social and political dynamics of the time. Utilizing a richly descriptive literary style, Brinton navigates the interplay between art and society, illustrating how caricature served as both satire and commentary amidst the backdrop of significant transformations in England, including the rise of the middle class and the evolving role of women. The book is meticulously illustrated with examples from prominent caricaturists, offering readers both visual pleasure and intellectual stimulation. Selwyn Brinton, an esteemed historian and art critic, drew upon his extensive background in both visual art and British cultural history to craft this compelling examination. His keen interest in the intersections of art and society, combined with a profound understanding of the period's political nuances, enables him to contextualize caricature as not merely entertainment but also as critical commentary reflecting contemporary values, issues, and conflicts. This work is a vital resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of art history and English literature alike. Brinton's elegant prose and thorough analysis invite readers to delve deeper into the significance of caricature as both an artistic form and a historical artifact, making it an essential addition to any collection.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066239138

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Ebook: 6 dicembre 2019

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