Designing modern America : Broadway to Main Street / Christopher Innes.
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TextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005Description: xiv, 320 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 0300108044 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Urban, Joseph, 1872-1933 -- Criticism and interpretation | Geddes, Norman Bel, 1893-1958 -- Criticism and interpretation | Design -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryLOC classification: NK1404 .I55 2005Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Styling for the modern age -- Egos at work -- Theatrical fashions -- Stage and screen -- Society scenery -- A century of progress -- Riding into the future -- The world of tomorrow -- Car culture -- Street scenes -- Reaching for the sky -- Suburban heaven -- Lifestyle begins in the kitchen -- Selling modernity -- Afterword : then and now.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-311) and index.
Styling for the modern age -- Egos at work -- Theatrical fashions -- Stage and screen -- Society scenery -- A century of progress -- Riding into the future -- The world of tomorrow -- Car culture -- Street scenes -- Reaching for the sky -- Suburban heaven -- Lifestyle begins in the kitchen -- Selling modernity -- Afterword : then and now.
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