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Caricature and Other Comic Art in All Times and Many Lands is a book written by James Parton that explores the history and evolution of caricature and other forms of comic art across different cultures and time periods. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of comic art, such as the use of satire, the role of caricature in politics, and the development of comic strips and cartoons.Throughout the book, Parton provides a wealth of examples and illustrations to demonstrate the various techniques and styles used by comic artists throughout history. He also offers insights into the social and cultural contexts that shaped the development of different forms of comic art, from the political cartoons of the 18th century to the emergence of comic books and graphic novels in the 20th century.In addition to exploring the history of comic art, Caricature and Other Comic Art in All Times and Many Lands also offers a critical analysis of the role that this form of art plays in society. Parton examines how comic art has been used to challenge authority, expose corruption, and comment on social issues, as well as how it has been used to perpetuate stereotypes and reinforce prejudices.Overall, Caricature and Other Comic Art in All Times and Many Lands is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the rich and diverse world of comic art, and is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in art, history, or popular culture.1878. This volume contains a greater variety of pictures of a comic and satirical cast than anything before the book was published. Many nations are represented in it, both ancient and modern, pagan and Christian, as well as most of the names identified with art of this nature. It contains well over 200 fascinating illustrations, and details how this type of art has progressed in diverse societies throughout time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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