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The written suburb : an American site, an ethnographic dilemma / John D. Dorst.

LIBRA F159.C33 D67 1989
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dorst, John Darwin.
Series:
Contemporary ethnography series
University of Pennsylvania Press contemporary ethnography series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Suburban life--Pennsylvania--Chadds Ford.
Suburban life.
Suburban life--United States--Case studies.
Postmodernism--Pennsylvania--Chadds Ford.
Postmodernism.
Postmodernism--United States--Case studies.
Tourism--Pennsylvania--Chadds Ford.
Tourism.
Tourism--United States--Case studies.
Ethnology--Pennsylvania--Chadds Ford.
Ethnology.
Ethnology--United States--Case studies.
Chadds Ford (Pa.)--Social life and customs.
Chadds Ford (Pa.).
United States.
Pennsylvania--Chadds Ford.
Physical Description:
xii, 220 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1989]
Summary:
"A subversive and postmodern work about the town of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. The book considers Wyeth country--what kind of place it is and how it is constituted. . . . Dorst asks questions about how the place represents itself to itself and to tourists."--"Lingua Franca"
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
0812281608
0812212827
OCLC:
18983682

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