Overview
This book gives a complete history of the American bathroom and describes how the smallest yet most complex room in the American house is at the nexus of personal behavior and public investment. * Offers a comprehensive overview of the history of the American bathroom * Provides a detailed look at the material culture of the bathroom * Focuses on the bathroom as a social space of consumers * Includes chapters that connect the bathroom with the public infrastructure (e.g., sanitation, technology) that surrounds it * Features 20 images that show the historical progression of the bathroom in American homes
- | Author: Alison K. Hoagland
- | Publisher: Greenwood
- | Publication Date: Aug 24, 2018
- | Number of Pages: 216 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover/HEALTH & FITNESS
- | ISBN-10: 1440852669
- | ISBN-13: 9781440852664
