
Description
Product Details
Publisher | Liverpool University Press |
Publish Date | July 01, 2006 |
Pages | 320 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781846310089 |
Dimensions | 8.7 X 6.9 X 1.0 inches | 2.4 pounds |
About the Author
Peter Richmond lectures on architectural design and history at the University of Liverpool and is the author of Marketing Modernisms: The Architecture and Influences of Charles Reilly.
Reviews
A forthcoming book, Selling Shaker ... discusses, with a good deal of detailed analysis and some fine mordant humour, the slow process by which Shakerism continues to creep into the American marketplace, as Mother Ann's purities become the playthings of Oprah Winfrey.
Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker
Selling Shaker is the first title a new series focused on the 'politics of value' and the 'value of politics' in art and art history. Under the editorship of Professor Jonathan Harris this new series will publish work of global interest by both younger scholars and established authors with international reputations.
Selling Shaker: The Promotion of Shaker Design in theTwentieth Century, discusses, with a good deal of detailed analysis and some fine mordant humor, the slow process by which Shakerism continues to creep into the American marketplace, as Mother Ann's purities become the playthings of Oprah Winfrey.' Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker
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