| Description |
xii, 293 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Becoming modern
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Becoming modern.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-273) and index. |
| Contents |
Architectural determinism and the industrial city in The Blithedale Romance and Ruth Hall -- The city's drawing-room : spatial practice in The Bostonians and Central Park -- The tenement home : pushing the city's limits -- The apartment as utopia : reimagining the city, reconstructing the home -- From artifact to investment : hotel homes, the economics of luxury, and the custom of the country -- The paradox of intimacy : mobility, sociology, and the function of home in Quicksand. |
| Subject |
American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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American fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Domestic fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Domestic fiction, American. |
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American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Architecture, Domestic -- United States.
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Architecture, Domestic. |
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United States. |
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Architecture, Domestic, in literature.
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Architecture, Domestic, in literature. |
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City and town life -- United States.
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City and town life. |
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City and town life in literature.
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City and town life in literature. |
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Dwellings in literature.
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Dwellings in literature. |
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Families in literature.
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Families in literature. |
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Home in literature.
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Home in literature. |
| ISBN |
158465497X paperback alkaline paper |
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1584654961 alkaline paper |
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9781584654964 alkaline paper |
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9781584654971 paperback alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
9781584654964 |
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9781584654971 |
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