Playing with the book : Victorian movable picture books and the child reader / Hannah Field.
Playing with the book : Victorian movable picture books and the child reader / Hannah Field.
Playing with the book : Victorian movable picture books and the child reader / Hannah Field.
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Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2019]
Call Numbers
G 2020/2763
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
253 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: novelty value -- The three Rs: reading, ripping, reconstructing -- Against the wall: stories, spaces, and the children's panorama -- The movable book in 3-D -- Ernest Nister Christopher Columbus: the tale of a dissolving-view book -- Going through the motions: Lothar Meggendorfer and t...
Publication information
Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
Minnesota
Date Published
[2019]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Playing with the Book analyzes novelty and movable publications for young children published from 1835 to 1914, specifically the panorama fold-out, the pop-up book, the dissolving-view book, and the mechanical book. Through the analysis of these unusual texts, Field encourages a reexamination of the relationship between pictures, words, and materi...
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Full title
Playing with the book : Victorian movable picture books and the child reader / Hannah Field.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2020/2763
Record Identifier
74VKadPJlZRb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadPJlZRb
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ISBN
1517901774 paperback alkaline paper
9781517901769 hardcover alkaline paper
1517901766 hardcover alkaline paper
9781517901776 paperback alkaline paper
DDC
096.0941
MMS ID
991024317388202626
