Add to ORKGToys are powerfully evocative objects that can immediately connect us to a moment in the past. They have nostalgic appeal both in terms of our own childhood and that of others to which we are connected. Toys provide a tangible link to the past that most people can relate to, a link that is skilfully educed in David Veart’s Hello Girls & Boys! A New Zealand Toy Story. This book explores the ways in which toys are part of our everyday life and as such document moments in history, changes in society and culture, and evolving technologies
A miniature English cottage, a doll’s dress made of paper and a ‘Game Boy’: what could these objects...
As I was discussing about writing Art toy as the topic of my thesis, many asked me, toys are toys, w...
Scholars have explored the way books about toys inculcate consumer, racist, and sexist ideologies in...
"The history of toys is the fascinating story of toys and their inventors. From the kites, dolls and...
Northampton is a key centre of toy design and distribution in the UK. This chapter looks at the indu...
The visual language of commercially produced toys has changed throughout the twentieth century. The ...
International audienceThis book is a state-of-the-art look at where toys have come from and where th...
One of the oldest and most beautiful things in the world are toys and the sight of children playing ...
Why do we produce licensed toys? What compels children and adults alike to desire such objects? What...
How did the abstract idea of ‘nation’ become visible, material, and consumable—and thereby normalize...
Toys are considered to be children’s cultural objects, yet when placed in a toy museum context they ...
A number of years ago, I first experienced the thrill of gaining access to the Bodleian Library at O...
Toys are considered to be children’s cultural objects, yet when placed in a toy museum context they ...
This research examined representations of ethnic and racial difference in toys from the late ninetee...
This article looks at the way in which changes in technology, as well as wider social and cultural p...
A miniature English cottage, a doll’s dress made of paper and a ‘Game Boy’: what could these objects...
As I was discussing about writing Art toy as the topic of my thesis, many asked me, toys are toys, w...
Scholars have explored the way books about toys inculcate consumer, racist, and sexist ideologies in...
"The history of toys is the fascinating story of toys and their inventors. From the kites, dolls and...
Northampton is a key centre of toy design and distribution in the UK. This chapter looks at the indu...
The visual language of commercially produced toys has changed throughout the twentieth century. The ...
International audienceThis book is a state-of-the-art look at where toys have come from and where th...
One of the oldest and most beautiful things in the world are toys and the sight of children playing ...
Why do we produce licensed toys? What compels children and adults alike to desire such objects? What...
How did the abstract idea of ‘nation’ become visible, material, and consumable—and thereby normalize...
Toys are considered to be children’s cultural objects, yet when placed in a toy museum context they ...
A number of years ago, I first experienced the thrill of gaining access to the Bodleian Library at O...
Toys are considered to be children’s cultural objects, yet when placed in a toy museum context they ...
This research examined representations of ethnic and racial difference in toys from the late ninetee...
This article looks at the way in which changes in technology, as well as wider social and cultural p...
A miniature English cottage, a doll’s dress made of paper and a ‘Game Boy’: what could these objects...
As I was discussing about writing Art toy as the topic of my thesis, many asked me, toys are toys, w...
Scholars have explored the way books about toys inculcate consumer, racist, and sexist ideologies in...