Censorship of Political Caricature in Nineteenth-Century France

by Robert Justin Goldstein

Book Overview

This work is an account of the struggle over freedom of caricature in France during the period between 1815 and 1914. Illustrated with caricatures originally published during the 19th century, it traces the attempt of the French authorities to control opposition political drawings and the attempts of caricaturists to evade restrictions on their craft.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873383923
• ISBN13: 9780873383929
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Kent State University Press
• Length: 293 Pages