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Play With Me

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Play With Me

By Grace Banks

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About the book

The last 15 years have seen artists increasingly using doll-like human effigies to explore politics and gender in contemporary culture, ranging from radical statement to sophisticated critique. This book explores the appeal of animating the inanimate, with five chapters that survey the multifarious and fascinating ideas that dolls bring to life. From the way male and female forms have been objectified to the way dolls generate ethical and political debate to the way they represent the self. Unli...Show more

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ISBN

9781786270825

Publisher

Laurence King Publishing

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Play With Me

Format

Paperback

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