A Cultural History of Furniture

Christina M. Anderson is Senior Research Associate, School of European Languages, Culture and Society, University College London, UK

Volume 1: A Cultural History of Furniture in Antiquity
Edited by Dimitra Andrianou, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Series Preface
Introduction, Dimitra Andrianou
1. Design and Motifs, Elizabeth Simpson and Geoffrey Killen
2. Makers, Making, and Materials, Vassilis Petrakis and Maria Leontsini
3. Types and Uses, Geoffrey Killen, Elizabeth Simpson, and Stephan T. A. M. Mols
4. The Domestic Setting, Vassilis Petrakis, Barbara Tsakirgis, Dimitra Andrianou, and Platon Petridis
5. The Public Setting, Vassilis Petrakis and Platon Petridis
6. Exhibition and Display, Vassilis Petrakis, Jean MacIntosh Turfa, and Dimitra Andrianou
7. Furniture and Architecture, Stephan T.A.M. Mols
8. Visual Representations, Vassilis Petrakis, Athina Chatzidimitriou, and Stefan Feuser
9. Verbal Representations, Vassilis Petrakis, Dimitra Andrianou, and Ilias Anagnostakis

Volume 2: A Cultural History of Furniture in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Edited by Erin J. Campbell, University of Victoria, Canada and Stephanie R. Miller, Coastal Carolina University, USA
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Series Preface
Editors' Acknowledgements
Introduction: Furniture and Culture, Erin J. Campbell and Stephanie R. Miller
1. Design and Motifs, Evanthia Baboula
2. Makers, Making and Materials: Materials, Tools, Techniques, and Organization of the Trade, Claudio Paolini
3. Types and Uses: Medieval furniture in social context, Christopher Pickvance
4. The Domestic Setting, Stephanie R. Miller
5. The Public Setting, Matthew M. Reeve
6. Exhibition and Display, Leah R. Clark and Caroline Campbell
7. Furniture and Architecture, Ethan Matt Kavaler
8. Visual Representations: Setting the Stage - The Structural Roles of Furniture in Medieval Art and Illustration, Diane J. Reilly and Elizabeth Moore Hunt
9. Verbal Representations: Making ‘an Honest Bede’ - Encountering God in Bed in Late Medieval England, Hollie L. S. Morgan

Volume 3: A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Exploration
Edited by Christina M. Anderson, University College London, UK and Elizabeth A. Carroll, San Jose State University, USA
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Series Preface
Introduction, Christina M. Anderson and Elizabeth A. Carroll
1. Design and Motifs, Martha H. Willoughby
2. Makers, Making, and Materials, Yannick Chastang and Adam Bowett
3. Types and Uses: Medieval Furniture in Social Context, James Yorke
4. The Domestic Setting, Claudia Goldstein
5. The Public Setting, María Paz Aguiló-Alonso and Paul Rem
6. Exhibition and Display, Michael Wenzel
7. Furniture and Architecture, Megan Aldrich
8. Visual Representations, Jeffrey Collins
9. Verbal Representations, Deborah L. Krohn

Volume 4: A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Enlightenment
Edited by Sylvain Cordier, Virginia Museum of Fine Art, Richmond, USA, Christina M. Anderson, University College London, UK and Laura Houliston
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Series Preface
Introduction, M. B. Aldrich with Sylvain Cordier
1. Design and Motifs, Barbara Lasic
2. Makers, Making, and Materials, Yannick Chastang
3. Types and Uses, Mary-Eve Marchand
4. The Domestic Setting, Antonia Brodie
5. The Public Setting, Jeffrey Collins
6. Exhibition and Display, Frederic Dassas
7. Furniture and Architecture, Peter N. Lindfield
8. Visual Representations, Michael Decrossas and Sylvain Cordier
9. Verbal Representations, Tessa Murdoch

Volume 5: A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Empire and Industry
Edited by Catherine L. Futter, Brooklyn Museum, USA and Christina M. Anderson, University College London, UK
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Series Preface
Introduction, Catherine L. Futter and Christina M. Anderson
1. Design and Motifs, Megan Aldrich
2. Makers, Making, and Materials, Christina M. Anderson
3. Types and Uses, Camille Mestdagh
4. The Domestic Setting: Self, Stories, and Furniture in the Nineteenth-Century, Amy G. Richter
5. The Public Setting, Sylvain Cordier
6. Exhibition and Display, Catherine L. Futter
7. Furniture and Architecture, David Oakey
8. Visual Representations, Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth
9. Verbal Representations: Writing Tables and Reading Chairs - Verbal-Textual-Intertextual Representations of Furniture, Emma Ferry

Volume 6: A Cultural History of Furniture in the Modern Age
Edited by Claire I. R. O'Mahony, University of Oxford, UK
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Series Preface
Introduction, Claire I. R. O’Mahony
1. Design and Motifs, Trevor Keeble
2. Makers, Making and Materials, Antony Buxton
3. Types and Uses, Marjan Groot
4. The Domestic Setting, Penny Sparke
5. The Public Setting, Helena Chance
6. Exhibition and Display, Claire I. R. O’Mahony
7. Furniture and Architecture, Gregory Votolato
8. Visual Representations, Clive Edwards
9. Verbal Representations, Anja Baumhoff