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Brooklyn Bridge : Fact and Symbol

Brooklyn Bridge : Fact and Symbol Paperback - 1979

by Alan Trachtenberg

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University of Chicago Press, 1979. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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'This book is a skillful and insightful synthesis of Materials about Brooklyn Bridge fro such diverse fields as history, engineering, literature and art. Essentially it asks the question of why Brooklyn Bridge achieved such great impact on the nineteenth century American imagination and why it has continued to have a sighificant impact on twentieth century art and literature.

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  • Title Brooklyn Bridge : Fact and Symbol
  • Author Alan Trachtenberg
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Second Edition
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 216
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago
  • Date 1979
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0226811158I5N00
  • ISBN 9780226811154 / 0226811158
  • Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.98 x 6.05 x 0.56 in (22.81 x 15.37 x 1.42 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
    • Cultural Region: Northeast U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: New York
  • Library of Congress subjects Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 78068548
  • Dewey Decimal Code 624.550

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About the author

Alan Trachtenberg is professor of American studies and English at Yale University.

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