Ideal homes, 1918-39 : domestic design and suburban modernism / Deborah Sugg Ryan.
Ideal homes, 1918-39 : domestic design and suburban modernism / Deborah Sugg Ryan.
Ideal homes, 1918-39 : domestic design and suburban modernism / Deborah Sugg Ryan.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/2905
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvii, 246 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book focuses on the housebuilding boom of the interwar years, when Britain became a nation of homeowners. It investigates the ways in which ordinary people expressed new class and gender identities through the design, architecture and decoration of interwar homes then and now. It argues that these 'ideal' homes combine nostalgia for the past a...
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Full title
Ideal homes, 1918-39 : domestic design and suburban modernism / Deborah Sugg Ryan.
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Notes
General note
Studies in design & material culture
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2018/2905
Record Identifier
74VKVoN5Gogg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVoN5Gogg
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ISBN
9780719068850 paperback
0719068843 hardback
9780719068843 hardback
0719068851 paperback
DDC
747.0941
MMS ID
991024168909902626
