Interiors and Interiority / / ed. by Beate Söntgen, Ewa Lajer-Burcharth.

The book explores the historical connections between the notions of architectural interior, subjective space, human interiority, and represented space including virtual space.In the 18th century the notion of "interiority" understood as a paradigm of human subjectivity came to be articulat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (488 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Content
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Interiors and Interiority
  • Interior Acts
  • Parade’s End: On Charles-Antoine Coypel’s Bed and the Origins of Inwardness
  • Staging Retreat: Designs for Bathing in Eighteenth-Century France
  • Living with Pictures: Goethe’s Interiors
  • Scenes from the Dressing Room: Theatrical Interiors in Fiction Film
  • Inside/Out
  • In/Doors: The Dialectic of Inside and Outside
  • ‘Marching Thoughts on White Paper’: Margaret Cavendish’s Tools and Spaces of Proto-Novelistic Interiority
  • Interior in the Exterior: Marie-Antoinette’s Grotto at Trianon
  • Inside Out: Cézanne’s Perforated Wall
  • Incorporations
  • Mariology, Calvinism, Painting: Interiority in Pieter de Hooch’s Mother at a Cradle
  • Space, Intimacy, and Deformity: Stags at Louis XV’s Versailles
  • Non-European Artifacts and the Art Interior of the Late 1920s and Early 1930s
  • Oikonomies
  • From the Household of the Soul to the Economy of Money: What Are Sixteenth-Century Merchants Doing in the Virgin Mary’s Interior?
  • A Room with a Temperature: On some Interiors of the 1830s/40s and the Discovery of the Energy Laws
  • Photographic Premises: Notes on the Exposure of Interiors around 1900
  • Contra the Großstadt: Mies van der Rohe’s Autonomy and Interiority
  • Surface, Screen, Seam
  • Inner and Outer Realms: Opaque Windows in Vilhelm Hammershøi’s Interior Paintings
  • Rilke’s Magic Lantern: Figural Language and the Projection of “Interior Action” in the Rodin Lecture
  • Touch Screen: Skin as a Shifter between Body, Space, and Image in the Work of Birgit Jürgenssen
  • Wild Walls, Revolving Sets, Built Cuts: Staged Interiors in Contemporary Photography and Film Installation
  • Politics and Ethics
  • Gerhard Richter’s Tisch: Memory Images and German Disavowal in 1962
  • Andrea Zittel’s “Small Liberties”: Siting Interiors in the Current Media Landscape
  • Unbelonging Interior: Chantal Akerman’s Là-bas
  • Contributors
  • Picture Credits
  • Index
  • Plates