Norman Bel Geddes : American design visionary /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maffei, Nic (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
Series:Cultural histories of design.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Becoming a Practical Visionary: Bel Geddes's Youth and Early Career
  • Transforming Audiences: Stage Design to Industrial Design
  • Horizons: Publicizing the Visionary Designer
  • A Machine-Age Architecturalist: Planning the Factory, Service Station, and the Mass-Produced Home
  • Streamlining: From Imagined Ideal to Commercial Reality
  • Consumer Research: Imagining the Ideal Consumer, Developing a Popular, Modern Aesthetic
  • The Production and Consumption of Model Worlds: Futurama and 'War Maneuver Models' Exhibition, 1937-1944.