Over the Top: A Cartoon history of Australia at War
Author: Benson, Tim S.
ISBN: 9781925106480
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Year First Published: 2015
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 264mm x 207mm x 25mm
Format: Hardback
Description
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings, this groundbreaking book is a history of Australia at war as seen through the published work of Australia's finest cartoonists. Australia has had, over the years, a political cartoon heritage second to none. From Livingstone Hopkins, Norman Lindsay, Sir David Low, Mick Armstrong, Alex Gurney, William Pigeon, and Paul Rigby, to name but a few, through to the likes of today's cartoonists such as Alan Moir, Mark Knight, Bruce Petty, and David Rowe, you can now enjoy the acerbic wit and brilliant draughtsmanship of works that have not been seen since the day they were first published.
ISBN: 9781925106480
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Year First Published: 2015
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 264mm x 207mm x 25mm
Format: Hardback
Description
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings, this groundbreaking book is a history of Australia at war as seen through the published work of Australia's finest cartoonists. Australia has had, over the years, a political cartoon heritage second to none. From Livingstone Hopkins, Norman Lindsay, Sir David Low, Mick Armstrong, Alex Gurney, William Pigeon, and Paul Rigby, to name but a few, through to the likes of today's cartoonists such as Alan Moir, Mark Knight, Bruce Petty, and David Rowe, you can now enjoy the acerbic wit and brilliant draughtsmanship of works that have not been seen since the day they were first published.
