Victor Margolin, “World History of Design”, Review

Keywords: Margolin, Review, World History

Abstract

Victor Margolin, World History of Design, vol. 1: Prehistoric Times to World War I; vol. 2: World War I to World War II. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015 (paperback: 2017) / hardcover ISBN 9781472569288 / paperback 9781350018457 / vol. 1 591 pp., vol. 2 947 pp. / 716 illustration b/w, 161 full colour / hardcover £495.00 / paperback £ 65.00

Author Biography

Maddalena Dalla Mura, Università degli Studi di Ferrara

She carries out research in the fields of design and graphic design history and museum studies. With an MA in Preservation of Cultural Heritage (2000), in 2010 she received her PhD in Design Sciences from the Università Iuav di Venezia. She has since collaborated with the Design and Museology research group at the same university. From 2012 to 2015 she collaborated on several research projects at the Faculty of Design and Art of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, where she has also taught Languages and Theories of Visual Communication. Since 2016/2017 she teaches Design history at the Università degli studi di Ferrara. She is associate editor of the design history journal «AIS/Design: Storia e Ricerche». 
www.maddamura.eu

Published
2017-12-30
Issue
Vol 5 No 10 (2017): Design Histories Through and From Sources
Section
Reviews

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