Indoor America : the interior landscape of postwar suburbia /

Cars, single-family houses, fallout shelters, air-conditioned malls. These are only some of the many interiors making up the landscape of American suburbia. Indoor America explores the history of suburbanization through the emergence of such spaces in the postwar years, examining their design, use a...

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Main Author: Vesentini, Andrea, 1985- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2018]
Series:Midcentury (Charlottesville, Va.)
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Summary:Cars, single-family houses, fallout shelters, air-conditioned malls. These are only some of the many interiors making up the landscape of American suburbia. Indoor America explores the history of suburbanization through the emergence of such spaces in the postwar years, examining their design, use and representation.
Physical Description:xviii, 321 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813941585
081394158X