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Hogarth's Art of Animal Cruelty: Satire, Suffering and Pictorial Propaganda

Hogarth's Art of Animal Cruelty: Satire, Suffering and Pictorial Propaganda

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1137447206
ISBN13: 9781137447203
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
Published: Dec 17 2014
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.70 Depth: 8.60
Language: English
This book analyses the animal images used in William Hogarth's art, demonstrating how animals were variously depicted as hybrids, edibles, companions, emblems of satire and objects of cruelty. Beirne offers an important assessment of how Hogarth's various audiences reacted to his gruesome images and ultimately what was meant by 'cruelty'.

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