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Dwelling in the TextDiscover the intricate relationship between architecture and the human psyche in 'Dwelling in the Text,' a pivotal exploration of American homes and their significance. Author Marilyn Chandler takes you on an insightful journey through literary 'house tours' in iconic American novels, from Thoreau's 'Walden' to Morrison's 'Beloved.' This book examines how the concept of a house transcends mere bricks and mortar, delving into the deeper psychological,
Discover the intricate relationship between architecture and the human psyche in 'Dwelling in the Text,' a pivotal exploration of American homes and their significance. Author Marilyn Chandler takes you on an insightful journey through literary 'house tours' in iconic American novels, from Thoreau's 'Walden' to Morrison's 'Beloved.' This book examines how the concept of a house transcends mere bricks and mortar, delving into the deeper psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of domestic spaces.Unravel the symbolism of the house in American mythology as Chandler adeptly traces the evolution of our perceptions, exploring themes of rootedness versus openness. The book provides a compelling analysis of how American architecture reflects individual psychology, national aspirations, and the ambivalence of material desires. With rich insights into rituals of building, decorating, and inhabiting, 'Dwelling in the Text' enriches our understanding of homes within the broader American narrative.
Ideal for students, literary scholars, and architecture enthusiasts, this scholarly work not only addresses housing challenges but offers profound reflections on the attitudes and assumptions embedded in our homes. Reissued as part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, this text draws from decades of peer-reviewed scholarship, making it a valuable addition to your collection of architectural and literary studies. Experience the nuanced connections between:text, family, and home in 'Dwelling in the Text'—where every chapter is a doorway to understanding our cultural identity.
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★★★★★ 2
Needs editing
Format: Kindle
Cute storyline and promising characters, but the lack of editing is painful to read. I would love to read an edited version.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 10, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Good start to a series
Format: Kindle
I delayed reading the series for reasons I don’t remember. But my TBR list is huge so I thought I’d take a shot of this and I was pleasantly surprised. I didn’t think the blurb about it was anything special. But it was a very good book. It took some interesting twists and turns. I am so glad the second book is already out. Because I would not have waited patiently. Very slow burn but good storyline. 🔥🔥/5
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Reviewed in the United States on January 3, 2025
★★★★★ 4
A good read
Format: Kindle
Multiple points of view. 3 Alpha men and an Omega male. She is a Beta in training for a new program placing betas in Alpha/Omega packs. Mila is only doing the program for the money to take care of her dad. She wasn't expecting to fall for a pack but when she sees this packs Omega she is done for. There is just something about him. His Alphas are good looking as well. Too bad she is hiding a secret and their government is acting shady. I liked it and can't wait to see where their story goes.
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Reviewed in the United States on November 14, 2023
★★★★★ 3
Slightly repetitive but I did love some things
Format: Kindle
I love this type of story. And omegaverse is one of my all time favorite genres. But there are a few things that pulled me out of my enjoyment while I was reading. It was repetitive at times as well as struggled with telling not showing. So we didn’t always feel like we were experiencing things with the main character. There were also some plot holes but they may still be answered in part 2.
Now this isn’t to be said I didn’t enjoy parts of the story. I loved the almost instant love between Mila and Oliver. And how he started changing around her.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2024
★★★★★ 5
delightful read
Format: Kindle
What a delightful read. The characters are awesome, the plot was so good, I loved it. I was intrigued and it kept me wanting more. Told in multiple pov, the book sucks you in and doesn’t let go. I cannot wait to read the next book.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 30, 2025
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