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Architecture and Suburbia: From English Villa to American Dream House, 1690-2000
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| #1443031 in Books | Univ Of Minnesota Press | 2008-04-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x1.00 x7.00l,1.89 | File type: PDF | 496 pages | ||5 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| beginnings of suburbia|By Henry Berry|Archer puts suburbia into historical context, going back to before it was even known as this. Its beginnings were in the "nascent bourgeoisie...philosophical, economic, and political circumstances" of late seventeenth century England. Especially, the "new architectural type [of] the compact bourgeois villa" came to be seen as an ideal resid||
"Archer shows that the creation and evolution of the suburban house and the suburban landscape raise the most profound issues of 'self, identity, gender, and relation to family and society.' . . . Archer is both a compelling a theorist and an adventurous
The American suburban dream house-a single-family, detached dwelling, frequently clustered in tight rows and cul-de-sacs-has been attacked for some time as homogeneous and barren, yet the suburbs are home to half of the American population. Architectural historian John Archer suggests the endurance of the ideal house is deeply rooted in the notions of privacy, property, and selfhood that were introduced in late seventeenth-century England and became the foundatio...
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