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William Hone - parodist and radical

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Resumo:William Hone produced violent anti-government parodies in partnership with the leading caricaturist of the day, George Cruikshank (1792-1878). According to Marcus Wood,1 Hone and Cruikshank’s was the most widely circulated and influential satire printed during the period 1815-22, the period Thompson designated as ‘the heroic age of popular radicalism’. This essay examines Hone’s activity as author and publisher of political parodies between 1815 and 1817.
Autores principais:Abreu, Maria Georgina Ribeiro Pinto de
Assunto:William Hone George Cruikshank Parody Satire Popular radicalism Humanidades::Línguas e Literaturas
Ano:2004
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:capítulo de livro
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade do Minho
Idioma:inglês
Origem:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
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Resumo:William Hone produced violent anti-government parodies in partnership with the leading caricaturist of the day, George Cruikshank (1792-1878). According to Marcus Wood,1 Hone and Cruikshank’s was the most widely circulated and influential satire printed during the period 1815-22, the period Thompson designated as ‘the heroic age of popular radicalism’. This essay examines Hone’s activity as author and publisher of political parodies between 1815 and 1817.