'To Infinity and Beyond': The American Vernacular and Democratic Space

Rodger, Johnny

'To Infinity and Beyond': The American Vernacular and Democratic Space

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Rodger, Johnny (2013) 'To Infinity and Beyond': The American Vernacular and Democratic Space. Comparative American Studies, 11 (1). pp. 2-17. ISSN 1477-5700
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Rodger, Johnny

Abstract:

The spatial strategies adopted by the founding fathers of the American Republic and their political roots and consequences. It interrogates in particular the question of why the neo-classical style became prominent, and whether that constituted an appropriate spatial strategy for democratisation. An analysis of how American writing and literature was a forum for the working out of the questions of expansion into, and settlement in, new space

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http://maneypublishing.com/index.php/journals/cas/

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Mackintosh School of Architecture
Mackintosh School of Architecture > History of Architecture & Urban Studies (HAUS)

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13 March 2013

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