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Homeplace : the making of the Canadian dwelling over three centuries /
"Arguing that past scholarship has provided inadequate methodological tools for understanding ordinary housing in Canada, Peter Ennals and Deryck Holdsworth present a new framework for interpreting the dwelling." "House-making patterns from the early seventeenth to the early twentieth...
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Toronto [Ont.] ; Buffalo [N.Y.] :
University of Toronto Press,
©1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frameworks for the study of Canadian shelter
- pt. 1. Canadian housing during the era of mercantile capitalism: The polite house: Housing the ruling oligarchy of New France ; The arrival of a British elite ; Mercantile prosperity and housing in Atlantic Canada ; Town and country housing for Ontario's gentry ; The folk house: Case study 1: French settlement and house building ; Case study 2: The transfer of English folk housing to North America; Case study 3: Transfer of Celtic folk building to North America ; Case study 4: The German contribution of folk housing in North America ; Case study 5: Folk housing in Ontario ; The vernacular house: The absorption of classical and formal style ; The popularizing of Gothic style in vernacular form ; Housing for labour: Mercantile agents in early resource exploitation ; Shanty, camboose and dingle: housing on the forest frontier ; Industrial villages
- pt. 2. Canadian housing during the era of industrial capitalism: The self-conscious house: The styles of eclecticism ; Revivalist styles ; The enduring folk stream: Enriching the mix of folk cultures ; Ukrainian settlement and housing ; Traditions masked but not lost: the Acadian house ; Pattern books and an industrial vernacular: Regional variants of Victorian style ; California bungalows and the pretence of artistry ; Building kits ; Housing the industrial worker: Cannery town ; Coal and steel town ; Mobile lumber camps ; Housing for railroad workers ; Housing for factory workers.