2015
DOI: 10.7202/1032757ar
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The Politics of Drunkenness: John Henry Walker, John A. Macdonald, and Graphic Satire

Abstract: John A. Macdonald, le premier premier ministre du Canada, fut le sujet de plusieurs portraits officiels peints ou photographiés. Dans cet article, nous examinons les représentations satiriques de Macdonald qui le représentent buvant ou ivre. Notre objet principal d’analyse est la gravure sur bois peu connue de l’artiste montréalais John Henry Walker intitulée The Pipe versus the Bottle, qui est apparue dans le journal comique Grinchuckle en 1869. Cette estampe montre Macdonald en train de boire en compagnie du… Show more

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“… 3. In the 19th century, graphic artists continued to use etched lines and cross-hatching to signify dirty skin in representations of ‘excessive’ drinkers. For more on this, see Julia Skelly, ‘The Politics of Drunkenness’ (2015). …”
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“… 3. In the 19th century, graphic artists continued to use etched lines and cross-hatching to signify dirty skin in representations of ‘excessive’ drinkers. For more on this, see Julia Skelly, ‘The Politics of Drunkenness’ (2015). …”
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confidence: 99%