Loyal Subversion?

Caricatures from the Personal Union between England and Hanover (1714-1837). Edited by Anorthe Kremers and Elisabeth Reich.

The contributors of the volume show that, as a political weapon of the opposition and as an institution of public opinion, the caricatures affected the establishment. Is the visual criticism of the rulers more than a loyal subversion of their subjects? With 9 contributions by Werner Busch, Sheila O'Connell, Christina Oberstebrink et al. 198 Seiten mit 95 Farbabb., gebunden (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2014) leichte Lagerspuren/minor shelfwear