Main Street Revisited: Time, Space, and Image Building in Small-Town America
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Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
256
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Jun 1, 1996
Издатель
University of Iowa Press
Издание
1
ISBN-10
0877455430
ISBN-13
9780877455431
Описание
Richard V. Francaviglia delves into the quintessential American experience of Main Street, exploring its evolution and significance in small-town life. He presents a thoughtful examination of how this central avenue has shaped community identity and social dynamics throughout history. By intertwining narratives of time and space, he sheds light on the architectural and cultural transformations that reflect broader societal changes.
Through vivid imagery and poignant analysis, Francaviglia captures the essence of small-town America, revealing how Main Streets have been vital in image building and local pride. His work encourages readers to reflect on the economic and social implications of these gathering places while considering their roles in contemporary society. The book resonates with anyone interested in the intricate relationship between geography, memory, and community, offering insights that celebrate the enduring charm and complexity of small-town America.
Through vivid imagery and poignant analysis, Francaviglia captures the essence of small-town America, revealing how Main Streets have been vital in image building and local pride. His work encourages readers to reflect on the economic and social implications of these gathering places while considering their roles in contemporary society. The book resonates with anyone interested in the intricate relationship between geography, memory, and community, offering insights that celebrate the enduring charm and complexity of small-town America.
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