Mechanical Brides: Women and Machines from Home to Office

by Ellen Lupton

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Considering gender segregation, both implicit and explicit, this text explores the workplace and home by linking appliances and business equipment to their life in culture. The social, economic and sexual meanings of objects revealed through advertising, photo-journalism, film stills and an analysis of changing design styles. The text should appeal to those interested in advertising, industrial design, American studies or women's studies.
  • ISBN10 1878271970
  • ISBN13 9781878271976
  • Publish Date 1 January 1996
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Out of Print 17 May 2016
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Princeton Architectural Press
  • Edition Annotated edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 64
  • Language English