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Titre(s) : Designing tomorrow [Texte imprimé] : America's world's fairs of the 1930s / edited by Robert W. Rydell and Laura Burd Schiavo ; with contributions by Robert Bennett ... [et al.]
Publication : New Haven : Yale University Press, c2010
Description matérielle : xi, 210 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm
Comprend : Foreword / Chase W. Rynd ; Introduction: Making America (more) modern : America's
Depression-era World's Fairs / Robert W. Rydell ; "Industry applies" : corporate
marketing at a Century of Progress / Lisa D. Schrenk ; Old wine in new bottles :
masterpieces come to the fairs / Neil Harris ; Beyond the Midway : Pan-American modernity
in the 1930s / Robert A. González ; Modern design goes public : a photo essay /
Laura Burd Schiavo ; Designing the modern family at the fairs / Kristina Wilson ;
Spectres of social housing, San Diego, 1935 / Matthew Bokovoy ; Pop goes the future
: cultural representations of the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair / Robert Bennett
; Coda: Reflections on modernism and World's Fairs : an interview with Richard Guy
Wilson.
Note(s) : Based on an exhibition held at the National building museum, Washington, DC, October
2010-July 2011. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-202) and index
In the midst of the Great Depression, America's World's Fairs of the 1930s gave hope
to millions, sustaining the assembled with visions of future of progress. This book
celebrates the influence and impact of these international expositions
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Rydell, Robert W.. Éditeur scientifique
Schiavo, Laura Burd. Éditeur scientifique
Autre(s) forme(s) du titre :
- Autre forme du titre : America's world's fairs of the 1930s
Autre(s) titre(s) conventionnel(s) : [Exposition. Washington, National building museum. 2010
/2011
]
Sujet(s) : Expositions internationales -- États-Unis -- 1900-1945
Constructions pour expositions -- États-Unis -- 1900-1945
Design -- États-Unis -- 1900-1945
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780300149579 (cloth) (alk. paper). - ISBN 0300149573 (cloth) (alk. paper) (rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb42400660z
Notice n° :
FRBNF42400660
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