William Beckford and the New Millennium
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William Beckford and the New Millennium
AMS Press, c2004
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Table of Contents
- Thresholds
- John Beynon, "" 'Mr Beckford's Favourite Propensity': The Erotics of Boyhood and the Emergence of a Sexual Self in Late-Eighteenth-Century England""
- Mirella Billi, ""Beckford's Visionary Landscapes: A Contemporary Reading""
- Dick Claesson, "" 'Lost in Dreams and Magic Slumbers': An Outline of Beckford's Aesthetic Dichotomy of Fancy and Reason""
- Mature Fictions
- John Garrett, ""Uncouth Characters: Tonal Instability in Beckford's Men Without Qualities""
- Didier Girard, ""Exposure and Repentance in William Beckford's French Manuscripts""
- Kenneth W. Graham, ""Perverse Interactions of the Gothic, Enlightened, and Oriental: William Beckford's Vathek with The Episodes of Vathek""
- Beckford in Portugal
- Maria Laura Bettencourt Pires, ""William Beckford and Portugal: A Case of Mutual Attraction""
- Paulo Mugayar Kuhl, ""Vendica i torti miei: Beckford, Opera, and Portuguese Society""
- Fonthill Abbey and Bath
- Stephen Clarke, ""The Ruin of Fonthill: The Reputation and Influence of Beckford's Abbey""
- Laurent Chatel, ""Landscaping Utopias': Beckford's Gardens and the Politics of the Sublime""
- George Haggerty, ""Beckford in Bath""
- Afterword on the Millenium
- Kevin L. Cope, ""The Millennium Continues to be an Incident: Occasional Reflections on the Renewability of Beckford's Reputation
- Index
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