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The death and life of Main Street : small towns in American memory, space, and community
- Title
- The death and life of Main Street : small towns in American memory, space, and community / Miles Orvell.
- Author
- Orvell, Miles.
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2012], ©2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | HT123 .O78 2012 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiii, 286 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Main street mythologies -- The death and life of small American towns -- Living on Main Street: Sinclair Lewis and the great cultural divide -- Main Street as memory -- Main Street: belonging and not belonging -- Utopian dreams: from Forest Hills to Greenbelt -- Rethinking suburbia: Levittown or the new urbanism? -- Main Street in the city -- Conclusion: consuming Main Street.
- ISBN
- 9780807835685 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0807835684 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012005086
- 99952019214
- OCLC
- ocn777327493
- 777327493
- SCSB-5671504
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries