The Modern American House Spaciousness and Middle Class Identity |
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| Author:
| Isenstadt, Sandy |
| Editor:
| Etlin, Richard A. |
| Series title: | Modern Architecture and Cultural Identity Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-77013-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2006 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $125.00 |
Book Description:
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Although rarely addressed in a sustained fashion by theorists and practitioners, and the inhabitants of houses themselves, Isenstadt argues that spaciousness was central to the development of modern American domestic architecture, with explicit strategies for perceiving space being pivotal to modern house design.
Although rarely addressed in a sustained fashion by theorists and practitioners, and the inhabitants of houses themselves, Isenstadt argues that spaciousness was central to the development of modern American domestic architecture, with explicit strategies for perceiving space being pivotal to modern house design.