Architecture and Suburbia by John Archer

Architecture and Suburbia by John Archer

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Architecture and Suburbia by John Archer

In this influential work, John Archer argues that the ideal suburban house is rooted in notions of privacy, property, and selfhood that are the foundation of identity in America. Spanning four centuries, Architecture and Suburbia
John Archer is professor of cultural studies and comparative literature at the University of Minnesota. His book, The Literature of British Domestic Architecture, 1715-1842 (1985), is the standard reference on the subject, and he also contributed to the Encyclopedia of Urban America (1998) and the Encyclopedia of 20th Century Architecture (2004).
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ISBN 13 9780816643042
ISBN 10 0816643040
Title Architecture and Suburbia
Author John Archer
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Minnesota Press
Year published 2008-04-12
Number of pages 496
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