Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 167 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Dark satanic malls -- New Man: mimesis and immanence -- New American Landscape: ego and Egotopia -- Myth of travel and the necessity of motion -- Aesthetics of the New Man: Beauty R Us -- Billboards: dominant visual modality of the New American Landscape -- Commercialization of public space -- American landscape that might have been -- Innate Philistinism of the environmental movement -- Democracy, therapy, and the triumph of bad taste -- Breaking the spell: The future of the New American Landscape. |
Summary |
"Metaphoridcally, the ugliness of America's great suburban sprawl is the physical manifestation of our increasing narcissism--our egotopia." |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Landscapes -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Landscapes. |
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United States. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Landscapes -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- History -- 20th century.
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Psychological aspects. |
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Narcissism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Narcissism -- Social aspects. |
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Narcissism. |
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United States -- Civilization -- 1970-
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Civilization. |
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1970- |
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Since 1900 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Miller, John, 1946 March 11- Egotopia. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1997 0817309012 (DLC) 97010770 (OCoLC)36713078 |
ISBN |
0585098069 (electronic book) |
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9780585098067 (electronic book) |
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0817309012 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780817309015 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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