| Description |
208 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Catalog of exhibitions held at the British Museums, London, from 26 Sept. 1997 to 4 Jan. 1998, and other North American museums from 28 Jan. to 21 Nov. 1998. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-205) and indexes. |
| Contents |
1. Whose Hogarth? -- 2. Hogarth's Public: Finding An Audience -- 3. Politeness and Roman Satire -- 4. Hogarth and 'The Spirit of Party' -- 5. Disenchantment: Hogarth, God and Science -- App. Hogarthomania and the Collecting of Hogarth / Sheila O'Connell -- Catalogue -- Redefining Hogarth: Twentieth to Eighteenth Centuries -- The Satirical Engraver and His Public -- The Targets of Satire: The Orders of Society -- The Political Stage -- Intellectual Warfare: The Analysis of Beauty and Its Reception -- Last Battles -- Index of Hogarth's Works Illustrated. |
| Subject |
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 -- Exhibitions.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
British Museum.
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| ISBN |
0520212991 cloth |
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9780520212992 cloth |
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0520213009 paperback |
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9780520213005 paperback |
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