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Author:
Ogata, Amy Fumiko, 1965-
Title:
Designing the creative child : playthings and places in midcentury America / Amy F. Ogata.
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xxii, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Children--United States--Social conditions--20th century.
Creative ability in children--United States.
Play environments--United States.
Design--Human factors--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-279) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Object Lessons -- 1. Constructing Creativity in Postwar America -- 2. Educational Toys and Creative Playthings -- 3. Creative Living at Home -- 4. Building Creativity in Postwar Schools -- 5. Learning Imagination in Art and Science -- Epilogue: The Legacy of Consuming Creativity.
Series:
Architecture, landscape, and American culture series.
ISBN:
0816679606 (hardback)
9780816679607 (hardback)
0816679614 (pb)
9780816679614 (pb)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)816563809
LCCN:
2012050732
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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