Narratives and Spaces
Nye, David
1. Constructing Nature: Niagara Falls And The Grand Canyon -- 2. Electrifying The American West, 1880-1940 -- 3. Domestic Landscape: Wright Morris's The Home Place -- 4. Reconstructing Rural Space: Four Narratives Of New Deal Electrification -- 5. Energy Narratives -- 6. Space Of The Past: E. L. Doctorow's World's Fair -- 7. Electrifying Expositions, 1880-1939 -- 8. European Self-representations At The New York World's Fair Of 1939 -- 9. Don't Fly Me To The Moon: The Public And The Apollo Space Program -- 10. Postmodernism And The Computer Society -- Conclusion: Technology And The Construction Of American Space. David E. Nye. First Published In 1997 By University Of Exeter Press In Great Britain, In The Series Representing American Culture--t.p. Verso. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [191]-218) And Index.
Technology and civilization, Technology in literature, Technology--Social aspects--History, Technology--Social aspects--United States--History, Public spaces--History, Public spaces--United States--History--19th century, Public spaces--United States--History--20th century, Civilization, E169.1 .N816 1997, 973
| Name in long format: | Narratives and Spaces |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0231111975 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780231111973 |
| Book pages: | 224 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | New Edition |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 9.19 Inches, Length: 6.16 Inches, Weight: 0.91 Pounds, Width: 0.61 Inches |
