El juguete michoacano
By: Enrique Florescano, coordinador ; Jorge Pérez de Lara, fotografía
Edition: 1. ed.
Publisher: Taurus; Secretaría de Turismo, Michoacán
Published: 2006
Place of publication: México, D.F
Language: spa
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9789681912833
Subjects: Toys; Games; History
Description: Anthological edition with analytical studies of the past and present of Mexican artisan toys. Many have become highly sought after due to their high artistic quality. The author revaluates this folkart tradition and predicts it will adapt and survive the competition of the commercial automatic and electronic toys. Illustrated with many color plates.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-256).
Table of contents: title: Prólogo  -- Enrique Florescano; title: Imaginación palpable: Juegos y juguetes mexicanos  -- Jorge F. Hernández; title: El juguete mexicano en el siglo XX  -- Marta Turok; title: En busca de las historias de los juguetes Michoacanos -- Gerardo Sánchez Díaz.