Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 5
3. The Story of Illustration 6
4. 1 Setting the Stage: Early Modern Printing and Publishing 10
5. 2 The Rise of Reading and the Visualization of Literature 42
6. 3 Conflict in the News: The Illustrated Press 78
7. 4 Advertising, Consumer Culture, and Domestic Life 108
8. 5 Illustrator as Author 138
9. 6 Ideological Battlefields: Persuasion and Propaganda 174
10. 7 Desire Illustrated: New Women, Modern Men, and Popular Performance 208
11. 8 Picturing Peoples: Race-Thinking and Representation 244
12. 9 Telling Stories: Illustration, History, and Memory 276
13. 10 Decorating Childhood: Literacy, Learning, Pleasure, and Control 310
14. 11 Illustration as Counterculture: Freedom, Advocacy, and Dissent 342
15. 12 Late Modern Reading: Paragraphs, Panels, and Pixels 372
16. Bibliography 390
17. Index 393
18. Image Credits 398
19. Acknowledgments 400