Interior Design Theory Reader Book

	Proximities	6
	Matrix key	14
	The partition of space	15
	The dialectics of outside and inside	22
	The sterility of perfection + the rule breaker's success	26
	Chromophobia	31
	Structures of atmosphere	37
	A Christian house	43
	Thick edge : architectural boundaries and spatial flows	49
	A wall of books : the gender of natural colors in modern architecture	56
	A house for Josephine Baker	64
	Bodies and mirrors	68
	Movement and myth : the Schroder House and transformable living	75
	Spatial stories	78
	Suitability, simplicity and proportion	82
	On the means by which repose is attainable in decoration	86
	Volatile architectures	89
	Thing-shapes	96
	The dining room	101
	Men's room	103
	'Decorators may be compared to doctors'	110
	Berggasse 19 : inside Freud's office	117
	Toward a feminist poetics : infection in the sentence	121
	Woman's domestic body	126
	Notes on digital nesting : a poetics of evolutionary form	133
	Faith and virtuality : a brief history of virtual reality	138
	Thinking of Gadamer's floor	144
	Buildings and their genotypes	148
	Household furniture and interior decoration	153
	From Wiener Kunst im Hause to the Wiener Werkstatte	156
	Wherever I lay my girlfriend, that's my home	162
	Interiors : nineteenth-century essays on the 'masculine' and the 'feminine' room	168
	Tables, chairs, and other machines for thinking	173
	On the loss of (dark) inside space	180
	Social, spatial and temporal factors	184
	Wiener Wohnkultur : interior design in Vienna, 1910-1930	187
	(Re)presenting shopping centres and bodies : questions of pregnancy	194
	The tyranny of taste	200
	Streamlining : the aesthetics of waste	204
	The architecture of manners : Henry James, Edith Wharton and The Mount	213
	'House beautiful' : style and consumption in the home	221
	Living in glass houses	228
	Dust	233
	Color and method	238
	Ordering the world : perceptions of architecture, space and time	245
	A world of unmentionable suffering	253
	The apartment	259
	The kitchen as a place to be	264
	Making Charleston (1916-17)	270
	The clubs of St. James's : places of public patriarchy	277
	Rethinking histories of the interior	284
	Designing the dinner party	292
	'Hi honey, I'm home'	297
	Curtain wars	303
	Productions of incarceration : the architecture of Daniel Paul Schreber	309
	Ornament and order	314
	'The things which surround one'	323
	Decorating culture	328
	In praise of shadows	335
	Architecture and interior : a roam of one's own	339
	Boredom and bedroom : the suppression of the habitual	345
	Visitors	348
	The chic interior and the feminine modern	351
	Inside fear : secret places and hidden spaces in dwellings	356
	The pleasure of architecture	360
	Domestic doyennes : purveyors of atmospheres spoken and visual	368
	The lair of the bachelor	375
	Ultrasuede	380
	The historical tradition	387
	Home : territory and identity	391
	The material value of color : the estate agent's tale	397