Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (255 pages)
ISBN:
9781526111715
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1526111713
Inhalt:
The remarkable popularity of political likenesses in the Victorian period is the central theme of this book, which explores how politicians and publishers exploited new visual technology to appeal to a broad public. The first study of the role of commercial imagery in nineteenth-century politics, Politics personified shows how visual images projected a favourable public image of politics and politicians. Drawing on a vast and diverse range of sources, this book highlights how and why politics was visualised. Beginning with an examination of the visual culture of reform, the book goes on to stu.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780719090844
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0719090849
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Henry, Miller.; Politics personified : Portraiture, caricature and visual culture in Britain, c.1830-80.
Sprache:
Englisch
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