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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,
“... there that he may have met Thomas Rowlandson, the other outstanding caricaturist of his generation.Alice Loxton spins her exuberant popular history around that friendship, and calls on their mutual friend Henry Angelo for testimony on Gillray’s early mastery: ‘The facility with which [he] composed his subjects, and the rapidity with which he etched ... ”