Brian Maidment

Robert Seymour and Nineteenth-Century Print Culture

Sketches by Seymour and Comic Illustration

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Produktbeschreibung

Robert Seymour and Nineteenth Century Print Culture is the first book length study of the original illustrator of Dickens's Pickwick Papers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781472458803
• ISBN-10: 147245880X
• Artikelnr.: 48887765

Autorenporträt

Brian Maidment is Emeritus Professor of the History of Print in the English Department at Liverpool John Moores University and an ex-president of the Research Society for Victorian Periodicals. His books include The Poorhouse Fugitives (1987), Reading Popular Prints (1996), Dusty Bob: A Cultural History of Dustmen (2007) and Comedy, Caricature and the Social Order 1820 -1850 (2013). He is currently completing a book on magazine illustration between 1820 and 1840.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1. Getting to know Seymour
Chapter 2. Seymour and the publishers
Chapter 3. Social satires: the march of intellect and other social
transformations
Chapter 4. The Comic Magazine (1832-1834)
Chapter 5. New Readings of Old Authors (1832-1834)
Chapter 6. The Humorous Sketches and their Victorian afterlife
Chapter 7. Coda: reading Pickwick through Seymour
Appendix 1 - Chronological listing of titles of books, periodials and
sequences of prints illustrated by Robert Seymour
Appendix 2 - A chronological list of the main editions of Seymour's
Sketches
Bibliography
Index