Ratings
Rated: 3 times. Average rating 5
Description
Drawing upon the satirical prints of the eighteenth century, the author explores what made Londoners laugh and offers insight into the origins of modern attitudes toward sex, celebrity, and ridicule.
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Books by Vic Gatrell:
- City of Laughter (2007)
