"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"--
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ISBN:0271085886
ISBN:9780271085883
ISBN:0271086599
ISBN:9780271086590
ISBN:0271086572
ISBN:9780271086576
Physical Description:1 online resource remote
Publisher:University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-240) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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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