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Talking shop the language of craft in an age of consumption
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Title
Talking shop [electronic resource] : the language of craft in an age of consumption / Peter Betjemann.
ISBN
9780813931210 (cloth alk. paper)
9780813931692 (e-book)
Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2011.
Physical Description
ix, 267 p. : ill.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 04, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-258) and index.
Contents
The ghost writer: the canonization of Benvenuto Cellini
Legends of labor: Nathaniel Hawthorne and the voice of craft
The nature of gothic: artisanship, intuition, and the representation of expertise
In the American grain: Gustav Stickley and the artisanal type
The syntax of the eye: author, artisan, and the "more laboring ages" in Henry James's The spoils of Poynton
Conclusion.
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