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This book discusses the history of the Barbie doll and at the cultural reappropriations of Barbie by artists, collectors and especially lesbians and gay men.
She's skinny, white, and blond. She's Barbie--an icon of femininity to generations of American girls. She's also multiethnic and straight--or so says Mattel, Barbie's manufacturer. But, as Barbie's Queer Accessories demonstrates, many girls do things with Barbie never seen in an…
The Pin Is Mightier Than the Sword"Denise Alvarado is a true hoodoo mamba home girl who burned hi-octane conjure in New Orleans where she grew up, and on visits to relatives in the Mississippi bayous, where she was formally introduced to the Voodoo/hoodoo path. Called by the spi…
"Fifth-grader Trina, who has never lived anywhere long enough to call home, is excited about moving into Goldenrod, an abandoned mansion, with her dad. But soon Goldenrod brings its secrets to her attention, including a forgotten doll, leaving Trina wondering what the old house …
Evelyn Strahlendorf has compiled a reference work that traces the development of dolls in Canada and of the industry that produces them.
For the ardent collector and (or anyone who once owned a doll, here is a history of the dolls that have been made and loved in Canada. Doll collecting, a popular pursuit in Europe and the United States, has been growing rapidly in Canada. Evelyn Strahlendorf has compiled a refer…
Japanese paper dolls: Shimotsuke hitogata
by Suwa, Shigeo, Suwa, Shizuko, Ando, Cheryl, Kanai, Ran
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Japanese paper dolls: shimotsuke hitogata
by Suwa, Shigeo, Suwa, Shizuko, Ando, Cheryl, Kanai, Ran
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Type: Book
Translation of Shimotsuke Hitogata.
Famed the world over for their intricate beauty, Japanese dolls (ningyo) have played an important role in that country's culture. This first comprehensive book on antique Japanese dolls published in English focuses on the five main categories of dolls-gosho palace dolls, hina gi…