Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Sonnet With a Caricature
An image of "Sonnet with a Caricature", created by Michelangelo Buonarroti, c. 1510 (Pen and brown ink, 283 x 200 mm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Sheet of Caricatures
An image of "Sheet of caricatures", created by Annibale Carracci, c. 1595 (Pen and ink, 201 139 mm).
British Library
British Library: Language & Literature: Dickens in Context
Literary analysis of themes typically found in the work of Charles Dickens considers questions of poverty and wealth, crime and punishment, industrialization, childhood, caricature, and similar concepts of interest to readers of...
Library of Congress
Loc: Editorial Cartoons by Ann Telnaes
An exhibit at the Library of Congress tracing the career of Pulitzer prize-winning political cartoonist Ann Telnaes.
Library of Congress
Loc: American Cartoon Prints
A gateway to a collection of more than 500 prints, from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century America, which encompasses several forms of political editorializing. A wonderfully curated collection, with images, a summary of the historical...
Smithsonian Institution
National Portrait Gallery: Dorothy Parker
Certainly the key figure in the Algonquin Round Table, this gives a summary of Dorothy Parker's activities and a well-drawn caricature of her.
Library of Congress
Loc: Cartoon America
includes political illustrations, gag cartoons, Online collection that includes comic strips, illustrations, animation, and caricature.
Library of Congress
Loc: The Water Babies Jessie Willcox Smith
An exhibition of The Water-Babies illustations by Jessie Willcox Smith. Originally shown in the Swann Gallery of Caricature and Cartoon Library of Congress June through September 1999.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig by David G. Phillips
This is the full text of the novel The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig by David Graham Phillips; published in 1909 and represents the classical example of the muckraker tradition. The author depicts Washington's high society. The...
British Library
British Library: Discovering Literature: Popular Politics in the 18th Century
Caricatures capturing public opinion and riots on the streets; this article discusses how the majority of Georgians, who didn't have the right to vote, engaged in politics and expressed their grievances.
Library of Congress
Loc: Prints and Photographs Online Catalog
This online catalog offers thousands of primary source photographs and prints from around the world.
Library of Congress
Loc: Political Cartoons and Debates
A rich Web resource from the Library of Congress for lesson plans that require researching historic political cartoons and utilizing primary source documents.
Syracuse University
Draw Your Own Conclusions: Political Cartooning Then & ?
Take a look at how wars and politics from the 1860s through the 1960s were drawn by some of the nation's most influential humorists and cartoonists.
University of Victoria (Canada)
The U Vic Writer's Guide: Literary Term: Character and Characterization
This site from The UVic Writer's Guide provides an excellent overview of character and characterization. Content also explores flat and round characters. RL.9-10.3 Analyzing Characters.
Curated OER
Caricature of Roger Lemelin
Popular novelist Roger Lemelin left his audience with a wealth of published and unpublished works, which reveal the diversity of his experiences, his "evolving political, social, and cultural thinking," and his life as "a respected...
Curated OER
Caricature of Malcolm Fraser [Picture] /
A broad selection of images featuring the Whitlam dismissal can be found on this site by Picture Australia. By clicking on individual images you'll find high quality photographs as well as a brief description.
Other
Emile Zola Nulla Dies Sine Linea
A wonderful Zola site in French that includes biographical information, summaries of his works, a bibliography, and a photo gallery with caricatures.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Analyzing Election Cartoons (Lesson Plan)
A instructional activity that helps students identify symbols and caricature in political cartoons. Students will analyze how political cartoons portray messages, opinions, and points of view and will then compare them with written...
Library of Congress
Loc: Al Hirschfeld, Beyond Broadway
An exhibition site from the Library of Congress examining artist Al Hirschfeld's extensive career. There are quality images and extensive background information about Hirschfeld.
Smithsonian Institution
National Portrait Gallery: Eye Contact: Luther (Bill "Bojangles" ) Robinson
A portrait of Bojangles Robinson by caricaturist Al Hirshfeld. Listen to Wendy Wick Reaves, a curator at the National Portrait Gallery, discuss his technique.
Other
Nisk: Fdr Cartoons
Site provides cartoons of Franklin Roosevelt's administration. Great primary sources to integrate in the classroom, although image reproductions are not of the best quality.
Curated OER
Emile Zola Nulla Dies Sine Linea
A wonderful Zola site in French that includes biographical information, summaries of his works, a bibliography, and a photo gallery with caricatures.
Curated OER
Eternal Egypt: Statuette of a Theater Actor
The statuette depicts a theater actor with grotesque features, who stands with his legs apart, holding up a feminine mask with closed lips, also known as a pantomime mask. The statuette, which shows an actor in caricature, underlines the...
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