Playing with the Book : Victorian Movable Picture Books and the Child Reader /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Field, Hannah, 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Toy and movable books.
Children's literature, English.
Children > Books and reading.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Children's Literature.
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES > Books.
Enfants > Livres et lecture > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Litterature de jeunesse anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Children > Books and reading > Great Britain > History.
Children's literature, English > History and criticism.
Toy and movable books > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Toy and movable books > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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 the mechanical book
  • Conclusion: novelty book history.

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