Mechanical Brides

Women and Machines from Home to Office
Princeton Architectural Press

By Ellen Lupton

8.25 x 10.75 in; 64 pp;
40 color, 150 b/w illustrations
Paperback
Published in January, 1996
ISBN 9781878271976
ISBN10 1878271970

SKU# 9781878271976

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During the 20th century, the marketing of domestic appliances and officemachines has been directed primarily toward women. MechanicalBrides examines this phenomenon through extensive graphics(advertisements, catalog pages, photographs) and analy...

Mechanical Brides

During the 20th century, the marketing of domestic appliances and officemachines has been directed primarily toward women. MechanicalBrides examines this phenomenon through extensive graphics(advertisements, catalog pages, photographs) and analytical text.

Ellen Lupton is one of America's preeminent design educators. Her books include Skin, Inside Design Now, and Mixing Messages, among others. She is currently director of the design program at Maryland Institute of Art and Design.