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Paper dolls : fragile figures, enduring symbols /

"Paper dolls might seem the height of simplicity. But through the centuries paper figures have reflected religious and political beliefs, notions of womanhood, motherhood and family, the dictates of fashion, approaches to education, individual self-image and self-esteem, and ideas about death....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Adams, Katherine H., 1954- (Autor), Keene, Michael L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction ; 1. Paper Power Begins; 2. Political Satire and Change; 3. Paper Characters and the Creativity of Toy Theatres; 4. Paper-Doll Books: The Movable Voyage of Education; 5. The Myth of the American Family; 6. Fashion Paper Dolls: The True Woman's "Evil Twin"; 7. Transformation and the Celebrity Paper Doll; Color Insert; 8. Paper Doll as Symbol: Vulnerability and Medical Care; 9. Paper Doll as Symbol: The Male Desire for the Not Real; 10. Paper Doll as Symbol in Feminist Films and Novels.
  • 11. Paper Doll as Symbol: For the Young Adult Audience12. Paper Doll as Symbol: LGBTQ Culture; 13. The Paper Figure in the Twenty-First Century; Conclusion; Chapter Notes ; Bibliography ; Index.