Playful visions : optical toys and the emergence of children's media culture /

The kaleidoscope, the stereoscope, and other nineteenth-century optical toys analyzed as "new media" of their era, provoking anxieties similar to our own about children and screens.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bak, Meredith A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : The MIT Press, [2020]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The kaleidoscope, the stereoscope, and other nineteenth-century optical toys analyzed as "new media" of their era, provoking anxieties similar to our own about children and screens.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9780262358040
0262358042
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/12386.001.0001