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Horace Walpole's Letters : Masculinity and Friendship in the Eighteenth Century.

In looking closely at Horace Walpole's Correspondence, George E. Haggerty shows how these letters, when taken in aggregate, offer an astonishingly vivid account of the vagaries of eighteenth-century masculinity. Walpole talks about himself obsessively: his wants, his needs, his desires; hies ph...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haggerty, George E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Horace Walpole's Letters; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Horace Walpole's Epistolary Relations; PART ONE : Epistolarity; 1 Horace Walpole's Epistolary Friendships; 2 Horace Walpole on the Grand Tour; 3 Strawberry Hill: Architecture, Friendship, and the Erotics of Collecting; PART TWO : Correspondents; 4 Illness and Intimacy in the Letters between Horace Walpole and William Cole; 5 Art, Politics, and Friendship in the Letters between Horace Walpole and Horace Mann; 6 Walpole and Women: The Countess of Upper Ossory and Mary Berry; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index. 
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