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- catalog abstract ""Mechanical Brides: Women and Machiens from Home to Office consider design history from the perspective of female users and consumers. The telephone, typewriter, washing machine, and electric iron have been central to the definition of 'women's work' in twentieth-century America. Cultural ideas about the duties and ambitions of women are reflected and reinforced by the ways appliances have been designed, marketed, used, and imagined. More than 40 illustrations in color and over 100 in black and white reveal the gender significance attached to seemingly neutral things"--Back cover.".
- catalog alternative "Women and machines from home to office.".
- catalog contributor b5046187.
- catalog contributor b5046188.
- catalog created "1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1993.".
- catalog description ""Mechanical Brides: Women and Machiens from Home to Office consider design history from the perspective of female users and consumers. The telephone, typewriter, washing machine, and electric iron have been central to the definition of 'women's work' in twentieth-century America. Cultural ideas about the duties and ambitions of women are reflected and reinforced by the ways appliances have been designed, marketed, used, and imagined. More than 40 illustrations in color and over 100 in black and white reveal the gender significance attached to seemingly neutral things"--Back cover.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Sex objects -- Love, leisure, and laundry -- The voice with a smile -- Office politics.".
- catalog extent "65 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Mechanical brides.".
- catalog identifier "1878271970".
- catalog isFormatOf "Mechanical brides.".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Cooper-Hewitt, National Museum of Design, Smithsonian Institution ; Princeton : Princeton Architectural Press,".
- catalog relation "Mechanical brides.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "305.42/0973 20".
- catalog subject "HQ1420 .L87 1993".
- catalog subject "Household appliances Social aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Industrial design Social aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Industrial design United States Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "Office equipment and supplies Social aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Sex role United States.".
- catalog subject "Technology Social aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Women United States Social conditions.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Sex objects -- Love, leisure, and laundry -- The voice with a smile -- Office politics.".
- catalog title "Mechanical brides : women and machines from home to office / Ellen Lupton.".
- catalog title "Women and machines from home to office.".
- catalog type "text".