Media Critique in the Age of Gillray : : Scratches, Scraps, and Spectres / / Joseph Monteyne.
In the late 1790s, British Prime Minister William Pitt created a crisis of representation when he pressured the British Parliament to relieve the Bank of England from its obligations to convert paper notes into coin. Paper quickly became associated with a form of limitless reproduction that threaten...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2021] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (316 p.) :; 28 colour illustrations, 38 b&w illustrations |
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