Auge y crisis de la prensa satírica española en el Sexenio Revolucionario (1868-1874)

Abstract

The Revolutionary Six-Year (1868-1874) represents a golden era for the satirical journalism in Spain. A large number of new titles, favored by the regained freedom and the changing political process, arises. They are, however, limited resources and very fleeting newspapers. Content, especially graphics, are renewed and all the trends, overcoat the opposition, known remarkable boom. Madrid maintains a clear hegemony in number of titles and audience, but the process extends throughout Spain.The list of satirical periodicals published in Spain during the period studied can found in the appendix to this study.

Keywords

• satirical press
• Sexenio Democrático (1868-1874)
• republicanism
• carlism