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Author Wojcik, Pamela Robertson, 1964-

Title The apartment plot [electronic resource] : urban living in American film and popular culture, 1945 to 1975 / Pamela Robertson Wojcik.

Imprint Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 310 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.)
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Note Description based on print version record
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: a philosophy of urbanism -- A primer in urbanism : Rear Window's archetypal apartment plot -- "We like our apartment" : the playboy indoors -- The great reprieve : modernity, femininity, and the apartment -- The suburbs in the city : the housewife and the apartment -- Movin' on up : the African american apartment.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject City and town life in motion pictures.
Apartments in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: Wojcik, Pamela Robertson, 1964- Apartment plot Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2010 9780822347521 0822347520 9780822347736 0822347733 (DLC) 2010017238 (OCoLC)609872159
ISBN 9780822392989 (e-book)
0822392984 (e-book)
9780822347521 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822347520 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822347736 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822347733 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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