Loyal subversion? : : caricatures from the personal Union between England and Hanover (1714 - 1837) / / edited by Anorthe Kremers and Elisabeth Reich ; James Gillray, cover illustration ; Catherine Atkinson, copy editing.

The political constellation of the personal union between England and Hanover, lasting for 123 years, with the figure of a foreign king as a mediator between two separate states became a determining factor and was in itself a historical condition for the emergence and the development of caricatures...

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Place / Publishing House:Göttingen, [Germany] : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (201 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Introduction; Werner Busch: The King Falls into the Hands of Caricature. Hanoverians in England; Sheila O'Connell: Attacks on the House of Hanover in Satirical Prints; Christina Oberstebrink: Gillray and Royalty. The Politics of High and Low in Eighteenth-Century Art; James Baker: The Royal Brat: Making Fun of George Augustus Frederick; Karl Janke: Counter-Image, Anathema, Vision of Terror: Republic and Popular Rule in English Caricature of the Eighteenth Century
  • Temitope Odumosu: In Bad Taste?Slavery and the African Presencein the Subversive Mockery of RoyaltyTimothy Clayton: The London Printsellers and the Export of English Graphic Prints; Brian Maidment: The Satirical Image. Politics and Periodicals 1820-1837; Sune Erik Schlitte: Beyond the Image. Practices of Caricature in the Artistic Field; The Contributors; The Editors; Back Cover