The Satirical Gaze

The Satirical Gaze
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0199267561
ISBN-13 : 9780199267569
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Book Synopsis The Satirical Gaze by : Cindy McCreery

Download or read book The Satirical Gaze written by Cindy McCreery and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first scholarly study to focus on satirical prints of women in the late eighteenth century. This was the golden age of graphic satire: thousands of prints were published, and they were viewed by nearly all sections of the population. These prints both reflected and sought to shape contemporary debate about the role of women in society. Cindy McCreery's study examines the beliefs and prejudices of Georgian England which they revealed.


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