Bronwyn Labrum

Real Modern: Everyday New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'For those who lived through the 1950s and '60s this book brings back powerful and intimate memories of daily life; for those who did not, it reveals a fascinating and surprising world.' -Jock Phillips, historian 'The very best kind of nostalgia. Bronwyn Labrum documents ordinary lives with wit, colour and an unsentimental eye.' -Kate Camp, poet 'Delicious, disturbing, surprising. Real Modern takes us to the world of things we once loved and dreams we could believe.' -Charlotte Macdonald, historian '"Joyful" is the perfect word to sum up this book. And the clothes are just gorgeous.' -Catherine Robertson, author

Produktdetails

• Verlag: TE PAPA PR
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 267mm x 231mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 2087g
• ISBN-13: 9780994104175
• ISBN-10: 0994104170
• Artikelnr.: 42576337

Autorenporträt

Bronwyn Labrum is an associate professor in the School of Design at Massey University, Wellington, and was formerly curator of history and textiles at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. She has written widely about New Zealand's cultural and social history, museums and material culture, and has a long-standing interest in the mid-20th century and its objects.