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Designing modern America [electronic resource] : Broadway to Main Street / Christopher Innes.

By: Innes, C. D.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005Description: xiv, 320 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.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 centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 792.02/5/092273 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.