The senses in interior design

Introduction: sensorial interactions: interior design through the five senses – Marie-Ève Marchand
Part I: Sensory politics
1 Heated bodies: fireplaces and the senses in the early modern Italian domestic interior – Erin J. Campbell
2 Sensitive design: Robert de Montesquiou’s sensorial installations and its condemnation – Benoit Beaulieu
3 Re-assessing Pierre Legrain’s ‘Black Deco’: sensual luxury, primitivism and the French bourgeois interior – John Potvin
4 ‘Brother and I in bed’: queer photography at home in New York, 1925–35 – Alice T. Friedman
5 Conquering the home front: Nazi propaganda and sensory experiences in the German domestic interior 1933–45 – Serena Newmark
Part II: Aesthetic entanglements
6 Into the sensorium: scenes from the dressing room – Louisa Iarocci
7 Site-reading: placing the piano in middle-class homes, 1890–1930 – Michael Windover and James Deaville
8 The Herrenzimmer: masculinity, the senses and interior design in turn-of-twentieth-century Germany – Änne Söll
9 Hands at home? Textures, tactility and touch in interior design – Grace Lees-Maffei
Part III: Sensual economies
10 Forging foam at the 1925 Paris Exhibition – Claire I. R. O’Mahony
11 The stimulating atmosphere of the English public house, c. 1945–75 – Fiona Fisher
12 Interiorising the senses – David Howes
13 Sensorial worlds and atmospheric scenes in Terence Conran’s The House Book – Ben Highmore
14 Aesop’s sensory experience – D. J. Huppatz
Index