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Chadds Ford, an upscale suburb in southeastern Pennsylvania, devotes a lot of energy to creating a historical identity. Numerous institutions participate in this task, including museums, a land conservancy dedicated to the preservation of its historical landscape, and the Historical Society, which i...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dorst, John Darwin
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1989.
Collection:Contemporary ethnography series.
Sujets:
Suburban life > Pennsylvania > Chadds Ford.
Suburban life > United States > Case studies.
Postmodernism > Pennsylvania > Chadds Ford.
Postmodernism > United States > Case studies.
Tourism > Pennsylvania > Chadds Ford.
Tourism > United States > Case studies.
Ethnology > Pennsylvania > Chadds Ford.
Ethnology > United States > Case studies.
Vie de la banlieue > Pennsylvanie > Chadds Ford.
Vie de la banlieue > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Postmodernisme > Pennsylvanie > Chadds Ford.
Postmodernisme > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Ethnologie > Pennsylvanie > Chadds Ford.
Ethnologie > États-Unis > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Ethnology
Manners and customs
Postmodernism
Suburban life
Tourism
Postmodernisme > États-Unis > Pennsylvanie > Cas, études de.
Musées > États-Unis > Pennsylvanie.
Tourisme > États-Unis > Pennsylvanie > Cas, études de.
Vie urbaine > États-Unis > Pennsylvanie > Cas, études de.
Chadds Ford (Pa.) > Social life and customs.
Pennsylvania > Chadds Ford
United States
Chadds Ford (Etats-Unis, Pa.) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Pennsylvanie (États-Unis) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Case studies
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Chadds Ford souvenirs
  • Some history
  • Chadds Ford as a site of postmodernity: Veneers, vignettes, and the myth of tradition
  • Chadds Ford days: Living history and the closed space of postmodern consumption
  • An allegory of museums: A comparative reading of two gallery displays.

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