Intimus : interior design theory reader /
Contributor(s): Taylor, Mark | Preston, Julieanna.
Publisher: Chichester : John Wiley, 2006Description: 408 p. : ill., plates ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780470015704 (hbk.); 9780470015704:; 0470015705 (hbk.); 0470015713 (pbk.); 9780470015711 (pbk.).Subject(s): Interior decoration -- Philosophy | Interior architecture -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 747.01Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Proximities / Mark Taylor and Julieanna Preston -- Matrix key -- The partition of space / Shirley Ardener -- The dialectics of outside and inside / Gaston Bachelard -- The sterility of perfection + The rule breaker's success / Billy Baldwin -- Chromophobia / David Batchelor -- Structures of atmosphere / Jean Baudrillard -- A Christian house / Catharine E. Beecher and Harriot Beecher Stowe -- Thick edge: architectural boundaries and spatial flows / Iain Borden -- A wall of books : the gender of natural colors in modern architecture / William W. Braham -- A house for Josephine Baker / Karen Burns -- Bodies and mirrors / Ann C. Colley -- Movement and myth: the Schröder House and transformable living / Catherine Croft -- Spatial stories / Michel de Certeau -- Suitability, simplicity and proportion / Elsie de Wolfe -- On the means by which repose is attainable in decoration / Christopher Dresser -- Volatile architectures / Jim Drobnick -- Thing-shapes / Winka Dubbeldam -- The dining room / Charles L. Eastlake -- Men's room / Lee Edelman -- "Decorators may be compared to doctors' / Emma Ferry -- Berggasse 19: inside Freud's office / Diana Fuss and Joel Sanders -- Toward a feminist poetics: infection in the sentence / Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar -- Woman's domestic body / Beverly Gordon -- Notes on digital nesting: a poetics of evolutionary form / Mark Goulthorpe -- Faith and virtuality: a brief history of virtual reality / Christian Groothuizen -- Thinking of Gadamer's floor / Jacques Herzog -- Buildings and their genotypes / Bill Hillier and Julienne Hanson -- Household furniture and interior decoration / Thomas Hope -- From Wiener Kunst im Hause to the Wiener Werkstätte / Rebecca Houze -- Wherever I lay my girlfriend, that's my home / Lynda Johnston and Gill Valentine -- Interiors: nineteenth-century essays on the 'masculine' and 'feminine' room / Juliet Kinchin -- Tables, chairs, and other machines for thinking / Mark Kingwell -- On the loss of (dark) inside space / Constanze Kreiser -- Social, spatial and temporal factors / Roderick J. Lawrence -- Wiener Wohnkultur: interior design in Vienna, 1910-1930 / Christopher Long -- (Re)presenting shopping centres and bodies: questions of pregnancy / Robyn Longhurst -- The tyranny of taste / Jules Lubbock -- Streamlining: the aesthetics of waste / Ellen Lupton and J. Abbott Miller -- The architecture of manners: Henry James, Edith Wharton and the Mount / Sarah Luria -- 'House beautiful': style and consumption in the home / Ruth Madigan and Moira Munro -- Living in glass houses / Kevin Melchionne -- Dust / Celeste Olalquiaga -- Colour and method / Amédée Ozenfant -- Ordering the world: perceptions of architecture, space and time / Michael Parker Pearson and Colin Richards -- A world of unmentionable suffering / Barbara Penner -- The apartment / Georges Perec -- The kitchen as a place to be / Norman Potter -- Making Charleston (1916-17) / Christopher Reed -- The clubs of St.James's: places of public patriarchy / Jane Rendell -- Rethinking histories of the interior / Charles Rice -- Designing the dinner party / Rachel Rich -- 'Hi honey, I'm home' / Joyce Henri Robinson -- Curtain wars / Joel Sanders -- Productions of incarceration: the architecture of Daniel Paul Schreber / Felicity D. Scott -- Ornament and order / Jacques Soulillou -- 'The things which surround one' / Penny Sparke -- Decorating culture / Xiaobing Tang -- In praise of shadows / Jun'ichirō Tanizaki -- Architecture and interior: a room of one's own / Mark Taylor -- Boredom and bedroom: the suppression of the habitual / Georges Teyssot -- Visitors / Henry David Thoreau -- The chic interior and the feminine modern / Lisa Tiersten -- Inside fear: secret places and hidden spaces in dwellings / Anne Troutman -- The pleasure of architecture / Bernard Tschumi -- Domestic doyennes: purveyors of atmospheres spoken and visual / John C. Turpin -- The lair of the bachelor / George Wagner -- Ultrasuede / George Wagner -- The historical tradition / Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman, Jr. -- Home: territory and identity / J. Macgregor Wise -- The material value of color: the estate agent's tale / D.J.B. Young.
This book provides social & political readings conditioned by gender theory, geography, anthropology & cultural criticism, each read against various material conditions of interior design. It is structured as a matrix with essays organized by two sets.