{"product_id":"prints-of-a-new-kind-political-caricature-in-the-united-states-17891828-9780271093321","title":"Prints of a New Kind Political Caricature in the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplores the creation and circulation of political caricatures in early US history. Includes a catalog of caricature prints published between 1789 and 1828.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Stagg’s description of the social nature of caricatures [is] fascinating. . . . [She] does excellent historical detective work in tracking down America’s earliest caricaturists.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Jonathan Den Hartog \u003ci\u003eCurrent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Thoroughly engaging with a well-crafted narrative, \u003ci\u003ePrints of a New Kind\u003c\/i\u003e is a long-awaited study filling a significant void in the history of American print culture. Allison Stagg sets the stage for a modern and popularized notion of political satire. This elegantly written book, lavishly illustrated, places the American tradition of caricature as separate from its European origins, with its own merits and history worthy of detailed examination.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Nancy Siegel,author of \u003ci\u003eAlong the Juniata: Thomas Cole and the Dissemination of American Landscape Imagery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003ePrints of a New Kind\u003c\/i\u003e contributes fresh awareness and understanding of early US political caricature from an art historical perspective. By doggedly tracing the locations of early caricatures in numerous archives on both sides of the Atlantic, Stagg has uncovered previously unknown examples and made new discoveries about the making and circulation of political caricatures in the early American Republic.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Nan Wolverton,Vice President for Programs and Director of Fellowships, American Antiquarian Society\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“By highlighting the surprisingly robust market for caricatures, and intense competition for readership among publications in the Early Republic, this book is a welcome addition to the canon.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Flora Khoo \u003ci\u003eAmerican Journalism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Caricature in the United States, 1789–1820\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. James Akin’s Career Before Caricature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. America’s First Caricaturist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. The Business of Caricature in the 1810s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Copperplate to Lithography, 1820–1830\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: “The First Will Grumble and the Last Will Laugh”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix: Catalogue of Caricatures Published in America Between 1780 and 1828\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pennsylvania State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400818762071,"sku":"9780271093321","price":60.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780271093321.jpg?v=1730471649","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/prints-of-a-new-kind-political-caricature-in-the-united-states-17891828-9780271093321","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}