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Author Reeve, Matthew M., author

Title Gothic architecture and sexuality in the circle of Horace Walpole / Matthew M. Reeve
Published University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
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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."
Summary "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"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis Art History
Gay and lesbian studies
History of Architecture
Medievalism
The Gothic Revival
third sex
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-240) and index
Notes In English
Subject Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 -- Friends and associates
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 -- Art collections
SUBJECT Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 -- Art collections
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 -- Friends and associates
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 fast
Subject Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
SUBJECT Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) fast
Subject Gothic revival (Architecture) -- England
Homosexuality and architecture -- England -- History -- 18th century
ARCHITECTURE -- History -- Baroque & Rococo.
Art -- Private collections
Friendship
Gothic revival (Architecture)
Homes
Homosexuality and architecture
England
England -- London
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019059653
ISBN 9780271086576
0271086572
9780271086590
0271086599