02584nam 22005774a 450 991097531180332120250820100637.01-281-34650-097866113465080-19-151802-6(CKB)1000000000534522(EBL)422667(OCoLC)437109115(SSID)ssj0000137224(PQKBManifestationID)11144684(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000137224(PQKBWorkID)10087578(PQKB)10936457(MiAaPQ)EBC422667(Au-PeEL)EBL422667(CaPaEBR)ebr10233615(CaONFJC)MIL134650(EXLCZ)99100000000053452220041129d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDesign in the USA /Jeffrey L. Meikle1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press20051 online resource (257 p.)Oxford history of artDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-284219-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-224) and index.Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The emergence of the American system, 1790-1860 -- Art and industry in the gilded age, 1860-1918 -- Designing the machine age, 1918-1940 -- High design versus popular styling, 1940-1965 -- Into the millenium: moving beyond modernism -- Notes -- Timeline -- Museums and websites -- List of illustrations.From the Cadillac to the Apple Mac, the skyscraper to the Tiffany lampshade, the world in which we live has been profoundly influenced for over a century by the work of American designers. Meikle explores the fascinating history of American design, from the industrialization of the nineteenth century and the mass production of the machine age to the information-based society of the present, examining how design, consumerism, and culture connect. - ;From the Cadillac to the Apple Mac, the skyscraper to the Tiffany lampshade, the world in which we live has been profoundly influenced for over a cOxford history of art.Industrial designUnited StatesHistoryIndustrial designHistory.745.2/0973Meikle Jeffrey L.1949-1587411MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910975311803321Design in the USA3875186UNINA