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Author Esperdy, Gabrielle M., author

Title American autopia : an intellectual history of the American roadside at midcentury / Gabrielle Esperdy
Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource
Series Midcentury : architecture, landscape, urbanism, and design
Midcentury (Charlottesville, Va.)
Contents The car and what came of it -- Roadside metropolis -- Autopia's discontents -- Learning from autopia -- The twilight of autopia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 09, 2019)
Subject Cultural landscapes -- United States
Automobiles -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Automobiles -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
ARCHITECTURE -- Urban & Land Use Planning.
Automobiles -- Environmental aspects
Automobiles -- Social aspects
Cultural landscapes
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813943107
0813943108
9780813942957
0813942950