You are not Cruikshank
David Bromwich: Gillray’s Mischief, 21 September 2023
James Gillray: A Revolution in Satire
by Tim Clayton.
Yale, 400 pp., £50, November 2022,978 1 913107 32 1 Show More
by Tim Clayton.
Yale, 400 pp., £50, November 2022,
Uproar! Satire, Scandal and Printmakers in Georgian London
by Alice Loxton.
Icon, 397 pp., £25, March,978 1 78578 954 0 Show More
by Alice Loxton.
Icon, 397 pp., £25, March,
Media Critique in the Age of Gillray: Scratches, Scraps and Spectres
by Joseph Monteyne.
Toronto, 301 pp., £49.99, June 2022,978 1 4875 2774 7 Show More
by Joseph Monteyne.
Toronto, 301 pp., £49.99, June 2022,
“... satires is the cartoon showing just two sombre figures, Edmund Burke and the Reverend Dr Richard Price. It was Price’s republican sermon ‘On the Love of Our Country’ that had given Burke the pretext for his Reflections on the Revolution in France. Gillray entitled his double portrait Smelling out a Rat; – or – the Atheistical-Revolutionist ... ”