Modernism and the architecture of private life /:

Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life offers a bold new assessment of the role of the domestic sphere in modernist literature, architecture, and design. Elegantly synthesizing modernist literature with architectural plans, room designs, and decorative art, Victoria Rosner's work explor...

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1. Verfasser: Rosner, Victoria
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2005.
Schriftenreihe:Gender and culture.
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Zusammenfassung:Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life offers a bold new assessment of the role of the domestic sphere in modernist literature, architecture, and design. Elegantly synthesizing modernist literature with architectural plans, room designs, and decorative art, Victoria Rosner's work explores the collaborations among modern British writers, interior designers, and architects in redefining the form, function, and meaning of middle-class private life. Drawing on a host of previously unexamined archival sources and works by figures such as E.M. Forster, Roger Fry, Oscar Wilde, James McN.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 219 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-210) and index.
ISBN:0231507879
9780231507875