Stop Laughing, This Is Serious!: A Social History Of Australia In Cartoons
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jonathan King
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell Australia, 1978
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Stop Laughing, This Is Serious!: A Social History Of Australia In Cartoons chronicles the vibrant and often tumultuous social landscape of Australia through the incisive lens of its cartoonists. This compelling work presents a unique visual narrative, illustrating how humor and satire have captured the nation's evolving identity, political shifts, and cultural nuances over time. Jonathan King uncovers the profound impact of these visual commentaries, demonstrating their role in shaping public opinion and reflecting the collective consciousness of various eras. The book details the power of the cartoon as both a historical document and a potent instrument of social critique, offering readers an engaging and insightful journey through Australian history.
Author: Jonathan King
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell Australia, 1978
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Stop Laughing, This Is Serious!: A Social History Of Australia In Cartoons chronicles the vibrant and often tumultuous social landscape of Australia through the incisive lens of its cartoonists. This compelling work presents a unique visual narrative, illustrating how humor and satire have captured the nation's evolving identity, political shifts, and cultural nuances over time. Jonathan King uncovers the profound impact of these visual commentaries, demonstrating their role in shaping public opinion and reflecting the collective consciousness of various eras. The book details the power of the cartoon as both a historical document and a potent instrument of social critique, offering readers an engaging and insightful journey through Australian history.