These days of large things : the culture of size in America, 1865-1930 / Michael Tavel Clarke.
Material type: TextPublisher: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2007]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
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- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Civilization -- 1865-1918
- United States -- Civilization -- 1918-1945
- Size perception -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Size perception -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Culture populaire -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Culture populaire -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- États-Unis -- Civilisation -- 1865-1918
- États-Unis -- Civilisation -- 1918-1945
- Perception de la taille -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Perception de la taille -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Civilization
- Popular culture
- Size perception
- United States
- Wahrnehmung
- Volkskultur
- Größe
- USA
- 1800-1999
- 306.0973/09034 22
- E169.1
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Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Iowa, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-309) and index.
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English.
pt. 1. Stature and the discourses of race -- Representing the "pygmies" -- The height of civilization : science and the management of stature -- pt. 2. Size in the marketplace -- A pygmy between two giants : the economic body in popular literature -- The city of dreadful height : skyscrapers and the aesthetics of growth -- pt. 3. Growing women, shrinking men -- The growing woman and the growing Jew : Mary Antin, the new woman, and the immigration debate -- The incredible industrial shrinking man : Upton Sinclair's challenge to hegemonic masculinity -- Epilogue : Shrinking men and growing women (reprise).
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