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Mechanical Brides: Women and Machines from Home to Office

Mechanical Brides: Women and Machines from Home to Office

Maud Lavin
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Considering gender segregation, both implicit and explicit, this text explores the workplace and home by linking appliances and business equipment to their life in culture. The social, economic and sexual meanings of objects revealed through advertising, photo-journalism, film stills and an analysis of changing design styles. The text should appeal to those interested in advertising, industrial design, American studies or women's studies.
Language
English
Pages
65
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Release
January 01, 1996
ISBN
1878271970
ISBN 13
9781878271976

Mechanical Brides: Women and Machines from Home to Office

Maud Lavin
4/5 ( ratings)
Considering gender segregation, both implicit and explicit, this text explores the workplace and home by linking appliances and business equipment to their life in culture. The social, economic and sexual meanings of objects revealed through advertising, photo-journalism, film stills and an analysis of changing design styles. The text should appeal to those interested in advertising, industrial design, American studies or women's studies.
Language
English
Pages
65
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Release
January 01, 1996
ISBN
1878271970
ISBN 13
9781878271976

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