The Loaded Line: Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901

The Loaded Line: Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Marguerite Mahood

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Good with mild foxing and tanning, Dust Jacket: fair with general shelfwear with some tears along the spines and edges., Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


"The Loaded Line: Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901" by Marguerite Mahood, published by Melbourne University Press in 1973, is a book that explores the history and significance of political caricature in Australia during the period from 1788 to 1901. It delves into the role of caricature in shaping public opinion and political discourse, highlighting the satirical and often humorous nature of these illustrations. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the social and political context in which these caricatures were created, offering valuable insights into Australian history and politics. The book is in good condition with light tanning, while the dust jacket is good with general shelfwear. The pages are intact, with no marks, notes, or highlighting.
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Description
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Marguerite Mahood

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Good with mild foxing and tanning, Dust Jacket: fair with general shelfwear with some tears along the spines and edges., Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,


"The Loaded Line: Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901" by Marguerite Mahood, published by Melbourne University Press in 1973, is a book that explores the history and significance of political caricature in Australia during the period from 1788 to 1901. It delves into the role of caricature in shaping public opinion and political discourse, highlighting the satirical and often humorous nature of these illustrations. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the social and political context in which these caricatures were created, offering valuable insights into Australian history and politics. The book is in good condition with light tanning, while the dust jacket is good with general shelfwear. The pages are intact, with no marks, notes, or highlighting.