Marie Duval: Maverick Victorian Cartoonist

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Marie Duval: maverick Victorian cartoonist offers the first critical appraisal of the work of Marie Duval 1847-1890), one of the most unusual, pioneering and visionary cartoonists of the later nineteenth century, focusing on new types of cultural work by women and establishing Duval as a unique but exemplary figure in a transformational period of the nineteenth century. -- .

Simon Grennan is Leading Research Fellow at the University of Chester Roger Sabin is Professor of Popular Culture at the University of the Arts London Julian Waite is an independent scholar and former Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts and Programme Leader MA Drama at the University of Chester -- .

'The multiple authors work together to recover and document Duval's complex creative life... Together they bring more to their subject than the traditional English literature, art history, and history disciplines that inform most scholarly work on periodicals.' Victorian Periodicals Review -- .