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Item Number: 127084
Title: Addiction and British Visual Culture, 1751–1919 : Wasted Looks
Author: Skelly, Julia
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781409435563
Description: Aldershot: Ashgate, 2014. 24cm., hardcover, 187pp. illus. Contents: Introduction: the visual politics of addiction; Wasted mothers: reading William Hogarth’s Gin Lane; From graphic satire to temperance art: George Cruikshank’s Addiction to Sobriety; Addictive architecture: the Crystal palace, gin palaces and women’s consumption; Closeting addiction: confinement, punishment, concealment; Advertising masculine vulnerability: Cocaine and cigarettes after the First World war; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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