Apes and angels
Subtitle: the Irishman in Victorian caricature
By: [by] L. Perry Curtis, Jr.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: National characteristics, Irish -- Foreign public opinion, British -- History -- 19th century; English wit and humor, Pictorial -- Themes, motives; Physiognomy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Prejudices -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; National characteristics, Irish, in art; Irish -- Caricatures and cartoons; Angels in art; Apes in art; Ireland -- Foreign public opinion, British -- History -- 19th century; Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901
Notes: Bibliography: p. 118-122.
"Expanded version of a paper entitled 'Apes, Angels, and Irishmen: a study in Victorian physiognomy', which was read at the conference of the American Committee for Irish Studies, held at Cortland, N.Y., on May 10, 1968."