THE TRANSFORMATION OF CARICATURE:: A READING OF GILLRAY'S THE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT

Ian Haywood

THE TRANSFORMATION OF CARICATURE: A READING OF GILLRAY'S THE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT

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Abstract

James Gillray's The Liberty of the Subject (1779) introduced a new Visual power and sophistication into English caricature. At first sight the print appears to be an ambivalent response to press-ganging, depicting both victims and oppressors in a grotesqu

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	223-
Journal	EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES
Volume	43
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 2010

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