American Design in the Twentieth Century
Download or Read eBook American Design in the Twentieth Century PDF written by Gregory Votolato and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Gregory Votolato |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0719045312 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780719045318 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American Design in the Twentieth Century by : Gregory Votolato
Book excerpt: Author Greg Votolato presents the intricate story of how design evolved as a profession and a leisure activity. Votolato demonstrates that design in affluent American culture is as much about personalization of the material world as it is about the performance and appearance of manufactured goods. 114 illustrations.