Gothic architecture and sexuality in the circle of Horace Walpole /

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"Addresses the question of how and why Horace Walpole and the men of his circle promoted the Gothic style in art, architecture, and literature in the latter half of the eighteenth century"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reeve, Matthew M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Walpole, Horace, > 1717-1797 > Friends and associates.
Walpole, Horace, > 1717-1797 > Homes and haunts > England > London.
Walpole, Horace, > 1717-1797 > Art collections.
Walpole, Horace, > 1717-1797
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, Londres, Angleterre)
1700-1799
Gothic revival (Architecture) > England.
Homosexuality and architecture > England > History > 18th century.
Néo-gothique (Architecture) > Angleterre.
Homosexualité et architecture > Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > History > Baroque & Rococo.
Art > Private collections
Friendship
Gothic revival (Architecture)
Homes
Homosexuality and architecture
England
England > London
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The new medievalism : constructing the Gothic in the circle of Horace Walpole
  • Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill
  • "Queer family romance" in the Strawberry Hill collection
  • Dicky Bateman and the Gothicization of Old Windsor
  • "The spirit of Strawberry-castle" : Donnington Grove, the Vyne, and Lee Priory
  • From "Strawberry Hill Gothic" to the "Gothic revivial."

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