Playing with the book : Victorian movable picture books and the child reader / Hannah Field.

"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 th...

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Main Author: Field, Hannah, 1984- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2019]
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Physical Description:253 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Format: Book
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"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 material format."-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:Z1033.T68 F54 2019
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781517901769
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