Of particular interest to our examination of William Beckford's life is the interest he maintained in the molly subculture. He is forever gathering information sent by Franchi ...
ROMANTIC ORIENTALISM MINI-CONFERENCE . March-April 2003. ENG4667S, University of Toronto . Wednesday, March 26, 2:10-4:00. Session 1. William Beckford’s Vathek: Viewing and ...
6. William Beckford’s Vathek and the Uses of Oriental Re-enactment ...
William Beckford typifies the Englishman who wishes he were something else: an Oriental ruler of a type inspired by reading the *1001 Nights* and Ottoman and Safavid court poetry.
7. Woman and the Devil in four Gothic novels: William Beckford’s ...
Per Faxneld, Ph.D. Candidate, The department of the History of Religions, Stockholm University Woman and the Devil in four Gothic novels: William Beckford’s Vathek (1786), M
8. The Arts Society, Pocklington | Fonthill Abbey - William Beckford ...
Beckfords achievements as an exceptional designer of architecture, interiors, furniture and objects of decorative art as well as of landscape, were brought together in his ...