George Cruikshank (eBook)

A Master of Satirical Illustrations: Exploring the Legacy of British Caricaturist George Cruikshank

William Makepeace Thackeray (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
134 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406610411-5 (EAN)

Infos

William Makepeace Thackeray's 'George Cruikshank' is a comprehensive analysis of the renowned English caricaturist, providing a detailed look into his life and works. Thackeray delves into Cruikshank's artistic style, which is characterized by wit and satire, reflecting the societal issues of his time. The book explores the impact of Cruikshank's illustrations on the literary world, especially in relation to works of Charles Dickens and other contemporary writers. Thackeray's engaging narrative style brings to life the vibrant world of 19th-century English satire, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of art and literature alike.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.3.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: 1792-1878 • 19th century humor • Book illustrations • British illustrator • caricature artist • Caricatures and cartoons • Cruikshank • Design • drawing • English wit and humor • Engraved prints • George • graphic satire • Great Britain • Illustration • pictorial • Punch magazine • Satirical Drawings • Social commentary • Victorian Literature