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Caricature and French Political Culture 1830-1848: Charles Philipon and the Illustrated Press
Contributor(s): Kerr, David S. (Author)
ISBN: 0198208030     ISBN-13: 9780198208037
Publisher: Clarendon Press
OUR PRICE:   $299.25  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: October 2000
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Annotation: Creator of the famous pear as a symbol for King Louis-Philippe, Charles Philipon was also the most influential editor of illustrated newspapers in nineteenth-century France. This book examines the role and influence of political caricature under the July Monarchy through a study of his two
principal newspapers, La Caricature and Le Charivari.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - France
- Art | European
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General
Dewey: 944.063
LCCN: 00021001
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.18 lbs) 254 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - French
 
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Publisher Description:
Creator of the famous pear as a symbol for King Louis-Philippe, Charles Philipon was also the most influential editor of illustrated newspapers in nineteenth-century France. This book examines the role and influence of political caricature under the July Monarchy through a study of his two
principal newspapers, La Caricature and Le Charivari.