Modernism and the architecture of private life / Victoria Rosner.

In the late 19th century the conventions of domesticity came under scrutiny by British writers & others intent on bringing a modern spirit into the home. Rosner reveals the connections between those who elegantly synthesized modernist literature with architetcural plans, room designs, & deco...

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Main Author: Rosner, Victoria
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, c2005.
Series:Gender and culture.
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Summary:In the late 19th century the conventions of domesticity came under scrutiny by British writers & others intent on bringing a modern spirit into the home. Rosner reveals the connections between those who elegantly synthesized modernist literature with architetcural plans, room designs, & decorative art.
Physical Description:xi, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-210) and index.
ISBN:0231133049 (acid-free paper)
9780231133043 (acid-free paper)
0231507879
9780231507875
9780231133050 (pbk.)