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Author Haggerty, George E.

Title Horace Walpole's letters [electronic resource] : masculinity and friendship in the eighteenth century / George E. Haggerty.

Imprint Lewisburg, Pa. : Bucknell University Press, 2011.

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Description ix, 176 p.
Series Transits : literature, thought & culture 1650-1850
Transits (Bucknell University)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Horace Walpole's epistolary relations -- Horace Walpole's epistolary friendships -- Horace Walpole on the grand tour -- Strawberry Hill: architecture, friendship, and the erotics of collecting -- Illness and intimacy in the letters between Horace Walpole and William Cole -- Art, politics, and friendship in the letters between Horace Walpole and Horace Mann -- Walpole and women: the Countess of Upper Ossory and Mary Berry.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 -- Correspondence.
Authors, English -- 18th century -- Correspondence.
English letters -- History and criticism.
Masculinity in literature.
Friendship in literature.
Masculinity -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780838758175 (alk. paper)
9781611480108
9781611480115 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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