Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-266) and index.
Contents:
Re-reading the green dining room / Sally-Anne Huxtable.--Superbundance and disorder: Ruskin's 'Two great evils' and the Church of St Mary, Studley Royal /Jane Hawkes.--An 'Enchanted interior": William Morris at Kelmscott House /Imogen Hart.--The lessons of Leighton House: aesthetics, politics, erotics /Jason Edwards.--'Fearful consequences ... of living up to one's teapot' : men, women and 'cultchah' in the aesthetic movement / anne Anderson.--'Of things both old and new' : the work of Richard Coad and James MacLaren / Paul Holden.--Paintings from nowhere: Walter Crane, socialism and the aesthetic interior / Morna O'Neill.--The aesthetics of community: queer interiors and the desire for intimacy / John Potvin.--'Baffling arrangements': Vernon Lee and John Singer Sargent in Queer Tangier / Diana Maltz.--Sculpture and aesthetic intent in the late-Victorian interior / Martina Droth.
Subject Terms:
Interior decoration -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. | Interior decoration -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | Decorative arts -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. | Decorative arts -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | Aesthetic movement (Art) | Arts and crafts movement.