Made to play house : dolls and the commercialization of American girlhood, 1830-1930
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Made to play house : dolls and the commercialization of American girlhood, 1830-1930
Yale University Press, c1993
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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As an illustrated social history of the American doll industry this book describes how dolls and doll play changed over time from Gilded Age fashion dolls which inculcated formal social rituals, to the realistic baby dolls of the 1920s fostering girls' maternal impulses.
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