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Autore |
McMurry Sally Ann <1954-> |
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Titolo |
Families and farmhouses in nineteenth-century America : vernacular design and social change / / Sally McMurry |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1988 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-52335-2 |
0-19-536451-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 261 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Farmhouses - United States |
Vernacular architecture - United States |
Architecture - United States - History - 19th century |
Architecture and society - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Based on author's thesis--Cornell University. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliography: p. 225-250 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; ONE: Introduction; TWO: The Progressive Agriculturist's Vernacular; THREE: The Shape of Cooperation: The Farmstead as Workplace, 1830-1855; FOUR: The Spheres Diverge: Work on the Progressive Farmstead, 1855-1885; FIVE: City Parlor, Country Sitting Room; SIX: Supervision to Self-Culture: Children's Spaces on the Progressive Farmstead; SEVEN: From Production to Consumption: Progressive Farmhouse Design at the Turn of the Century; EPILOGUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; PICTURE SOURCES AND CREDITS; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A look at the changing design of 19th-century American farmhouses, collected from a wide range of agricultural periodicals of the time. |
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