Designing the French interior : the modern home and mass media /: the modern home and mass media. (2015 copyright 2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Anca I. Lasc, Georgina Downey and Mark Taylor.
• Editors: Lasc, Anca I; Downey, Georgina; Taylor, Mark, 1955-
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- French Connections: The Modern Interior and Mass Media, Anca I. Lasc, Georgina Downey and Mark Taylor -- Section 1: Sex, Dreams, and Desires: The Perversions of the Modern Interior -- 1. Impolite Reading and Erotic Interiors in Eighteenth-Century France, Georgina Downey and Mark Taylor, University of Adelaide and University of Newcastle, Australia -- 2. Intimate Vibrations: Inventing the Dream Bedroom, Fae Brauer, University of East London, UK -- 3. Angels and Rebels: The Obsessions and Transgressions of the Modern Interior, Anca I. Lasc, Pratt Institute, USA -- 4. Machines and Monsters: The Modern Decadent Interior as Spectacle in Huysmans's À Rebours, Emilie Sitzia, Maastricht University, Netherlands -- 5. La Maison Suspendue: Imaginary Solutions for an Everyday Domestic Machine, Peter Olshavsky, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA -- Section 2: Aesthetics, Anxiety, and Identity: Reproducing a Decadent Domesticity -- 6. The Interiorization of Identity: Portrait Busts and the Politics of Selfhood in Pre- and Early Revolutionary France, Ronit Milano, Tel Aviv University, Israel -- 7. A Portable Keyhole into the Fictional Apartment Building: The Interiors of Félix Vallotton and Émile Zola, Karen Stock, Winthrop University, USA -- 8. The Fin-de-siècle Poster: A Healthy Modern Stimulus in the French Interior, Katherine Brion, University of Michigan, USA -- 9. Mode of a Modern Muse: Fashion and Interior in Édouard Vuillard's Paintings of Misia Natanson, Jess Berry, Griffith University, Australia -- 10. The Decadent Interior as Modern Lesbian Aesthetic, Elizabeth Melanson, University of Delaware, USA -- 11. Mallet-Stevens, Modern Design and French Cinema, Nieves Fernández Villalobos, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain -- Section 3: Intimacy, Longing and Performance: The Consumption and Display of the Celebrity Home -- 12. Staging Domesticity in La Revue Illustrée's Photo-Interviews: Belle Époque Celebrity Homes in the Periodical Press, Elizabeth Emery, Montclair State University, USA -- 13. Hôtel Baronne Salomon de Rothschild 1872-1878: The Imprint of a Legacy, Linda Stevenson and Susan Tate, University of Florida, USA -- 14. 'Un Bel Atelier Moderne': The Montparnasse Artist at Home, Louise Campbell, Warwick University, UK -- 15. Housing the New Dandy: Designing Lifestyle in Monsieur Magazine, 1920-1924, John Potvin, Concordia University, Canada -- 16. 'Fashions in Living': The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, 4, Route du Champs d'Entraînement, Paris, Peter McNeil, University of Technology Sydney, Australia -- 17. 'Si ma cuisine m'était comptée': Paris Match and the Salon des arts ménagers during the Fourth Republic, Guillaume De Syon, Albright College, USA -- Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 747.0944; Professional interior design; Interior decoration -- France -- Influence; Interior decoration in mass media; DESIGN / General; DESIGN / History & Criticism; ARCHITECTURE / Interior Design / General; Design -- General; Design -- History & Criticism; Architecture -- Interior Design -- General; History of art & design styles: from c 1900
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857857798; 0857857797
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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