Ron Robin

Signs of Change (eBook, PDF)

Urban Iconographies in San Francisco, 1880-1915

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1990, Signs of Change assess the people of San Francisco according to their own demonstrative standards through the visual symbols. Special attention is devoted to the visual perceptions of immigrants, those whose senses were not smothered by protracted compliance with American mores.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351137492
• Artikelnr.: 50916974

Autorenporträt

Ron Robin

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgements 1. The Civic Image of the Forty-niner as
"Para-History" of San Francisco 2. San Francisco Smelting Pot 3. San
Francisco's Jews and the Architecture of Symbolic Ethnicity 4. Ambivalent
Heroes; Icons of Self-Image Among San Francisco's Italians 5. Epilogue 6.
Bibliographical Essay