The republican line: Caricature and French republican identity, 1830–52 (Studies in Modern French and Francophone History)

Synopsis

Explores How Caricature Was Used As A Political Weapon During The Turbulent Years Between 1830 And 1852, Showing How It Was Used By Republicans And Anti-republicans To Discuss, Define And Articulate Ideas Of Republican Identity. The Image Of The People : Representing Republicanism In July Monarchy Caricature -- Caricature And The 'springtime Of The People' : Responses To The February Revolution, 1848 -- Enemies Of The State? : Caricature And Outsiders In The Second Republic -- 'flights Of Fancy' : Satire, Socialism And Republicanism -- Caricature And Anti-republicanism, 1830-52 -- A Republic Without Republicans? : Caricature And The Challenge Of Bonapartism, Conservation And Repression. Laura O'brien. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 267-275) And Index.