The role of the political cartoonist in image making
Matthew C. Morrison
Abstract
Matthew C. Morrison
Abstract
The editorial cartoon delineates the features of a popular image. The treatments by selected cartoonists of Abraham Lincoln, James G. Blaine and Robert F. Kennedy demonstrate that the cartoonist, using graphic counterparts of effective oral style, can bring obscure values and images into sharp focus.
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The editorial cartoon delineates the features of a popular image. The treatments by selected cartoonists of Abraham Lincoln, James G. Blaine and Robert F. Kennedy demonstrate that the cartoonist, using graphic counterparts of effective oral style, can bring obscure values and images into sharp focus.
Key concepts: Cartoonist, Style (visual arts), Focus (optics), Politics, Image (mathematics), Media studies, Visual arts, Art