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Zusatztext 'Charles Rice engages in the readability of the interior and its polysemic nature, stretching design theory into issues of image, imageability, and the social production of space ... brilliantly written, for graduate seminars, Rice's book is particularly useful and should be added to the 'must read' list.' – Cities'After reading Rice's book, I would highly recommend its addition to your personal collection.' – Cities Informationen zum Autor Charles Rice is Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture at the University of Technology, Sydney. Zusammenfassung The first book to study the interior as a specific concept, this fresh new interpretation of a contemporary situation brings together an eclectic and novel array of historical and theoretical material in a wide-ranging account of the domestic interior. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part I: Orientations 1. Irrecoverable Inhabitations: Walter Benjamin and the History of the Interior 2. Lost Objects: Sigmund Freud’s Psychoanalytical Interior P art II: Trajectories 3. Imagining the Interior: Plan and Comfort 4. Consuming the Interior: Geography and Identity 5. Recognizing the Interior: Space and Image Conclusion: Mediatized Domesticity
