02672nam 2200613 450 991046063190332120200520144314.00-8173-8811-7(CKB)3710000000410347(EBL)2038800(SSID)ssj0001482986(PQKBManifestationID)11771092(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001482986(PQKBWorkID)11422763(PQKB)11592120(MiAaPQ)EBC2038800(OCoLC)908389148(MdBmJHUP)muse42238(Au-PeEL)EBL2038800(CaPaEBR)ebr11052044(EXLCZ)99371000000041034720141114h20152015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSuburban dreams imagining and building the good life /Greg DickinsonTuscaloosa :University of Alabama Press,[2015]©20151 online resource (265 p.)Rhetoric, culture, and social critiqueDescription based upon print version of record.0-8173-1863-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Rhetorical Constructions of the Good Life; I. Imaging the Suburban Good Life; 1. Everyday Practices, Rhetoric, and the Suburban Good Life; 2. Imaging the Good Life: Visual Images of the Suburban Good Life; II. Home and Kitchen: Building Safe and Authentic Space; 3. Housing the Good Life: Residential Architecture and Neighborhoods; 4. Eating the Good Life: Authenticity, Exoticism, and Rhetoric's Embodied Materiality in the Italian-Themed Suburban Restaurant; III. Consuming Suburbs: Building Sacred and Civic Space5. Worshipping the Good Life: Megachurches and the Making of the Suburban Moral Landscape6. Buying the Good Life: How the Lifestyle Center Became Suburbia's Civic Square; Conclusion: Remembering and Rethinking Suburbs; Notes; Bibliography; IndexRhetoric, culture, and social critique.Suburban lifeUnited StatesSuburbsSocial aspectsUnited StatesSuburban life in popular cultureUnited StatesElectronic books.Suburban lifeSuburbsSocial aspectsSuburban life in popular culture307.74Dickinson Greg1036120MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460631903321Suburban dreams2480501UNINA