Catalan Cartoons: A Cultural and Political History

by Rhiannon McGlade

In a world increasingly dominated by visual sensation, understanding the role and influence of comics and cartoon humor in popular culture has become essential. Catalan Cartoons examines the changing fortunes of Catalan cartooning against the shifting political landscape in the period 1898-1982. It considers how Catalan satire has been shaped by periods of relative calm as well as periods of censorship, violence, war, and dictatorship, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783168048
• ISBN13: 9781783168040
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.6"