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Bedroom : an intimate history / Michelle Perrot ; translated by Lauren Elken.
LIBRA GT3000.5.B43 P4713 2018
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Perrot, Michelle, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Histoire de chambres. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Bedrooms--History.
- Bedrooms.
- Personal space--History.
- Personal space.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 371 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
- Contents:
- Chamber Music p. 1
- The King's Bedroom p. 14
- Rooms for Sleeping p. 33
- A Room of One's Own p. 57
- The Children's Room p. 90
- The Women's Room p. 112
- Hotel Rooms p. 148
- Workers' Rooms p. 177
- Sickbeds and Deathbeds p. 212
- No Exit p. 249
- Fugitive Bedrooms p. 291
- "Going Outside ..." p. 301.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1953 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0300167091
- 9780300167092
- OCLC:
- 1024164179
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