02631nam 2200577 450 991051150170332120200514202323.01-350-04129-71-350-04126-21-350-04128-910.5040/9781350041295(CKB)4100000004837270(MiAaPQ)EBC5391890(OCoLC)1154892608(CaBNVSL)9781350041295(EXLCZ)99410000000483727020190429e20192018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe material culture of tableware Staffordshire pottery and American values /Jeanne Morgan ZarucchiFirst edition.London, England :Bloomsbury Publishing,2018.1 online resource (217 pages) illustrations1-350-04127-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Introduction: The 'Picture' in the Shop Window -- Chapter 1: Old World Style for the New World Chapter 2: Allies in War and Trade Chapter 3: American History (the British Version) -- Chapter 4: Commemoratives and Souvenirs -- Chapter 5: Prosperity and Nostalgia -- Chapter 6: Modern Style, New Traditions -- Conclusion: Endings and Beginnings -- References -- IndexThe Material Culture of Tableware' is a fascinating and authoritative study of patterned tableware in the US. The book undertakes a visual analysis of Johnson Brothers patterns of tableware pottery, with reference to comparable designs by other British companies, such as Spode and Adams. It examines how this practical genre reflected the aesthetic values, sense of identity and aspirations of the American consumers who purchased its products. The study also sheds light on British opinions and understandings of American culture.Aesthetics, AmericanCeramic tablewareUnited StatesStaffordshire potteryMaterial cultureElectronic books.AestheticsCeramics and Glass (Design)History and Culture of DesignMaterial CultureAesthetics, American.Ceramic tablewareStaffordshire pottery.738.8Zarucchi Jeanne Morgan1955-1067768YDXCaBNVSLUkLoBPBOOK9910511501703321The material culture of tableware2551902UNINA