William Beckford’s Vathek is a touchstone of eighteenth-century Orientalism and of the Gothic novel. Beckford’s later work, The Episodes of Vathek, shares Vathek’s irreverent and decadent style, and an edition that unites the two has long been overdue. The Broadview edition includes a newly discovered early version of the first episode, never before in print, that centres on male-male love, as well as the 4/5(40). The Episodes of Vathek contains three more stories in the style of Vathek: 1. The story of Prince Alasi and the Princess Firouzkah 2. The story of Prince Borkiarockh 3. The story of Princess Zulkais and Prince Kalilah They are included in English translation and the original French/5(2). Beckford's later work, The Episodes of Vathek, shares Vathek's irreverent and decadent style, and an edition that unites the two has long been overdue. The Broadview edition includes a newly discovered early version of the first episode, never before in print, that centres William Beckford's Vathek is a touchstone of eighteenth-century Orientalism and of the Gothic novel/5.
William Beckford, Vathek and the Episodes of Vathek. PETER FORSAITH John Stuttard, The Turbulent Quaker of Shaftesbury. ERIC RATCLIFF The Unavoidable Absence: Fonthill Abbey and the Gothic Revival. AMY FROST The Beckford Society Tour, Scotland, FRANCESCA SAGGINI Mirella Billi: An Appreciation. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for VATHEK WITH EPISODES OF VATHEK By William Beckford at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! p. i MEMOIR. BY WILLIAM NORTH. William Beckford, the author of the following celebrated Eastern tale, was born in , and died in the spring of , at the advanced age of eighty-four www.doorway.ru is to be regretted, that a man of so remarkable a character, did not leave the world some record of a life offering points of interest different from that of any of his contemporaries, from the.
Beckford's later work, The Episodes of Vathek, shares Vathek's irreverent and decadent style, and an edition that unites the two has long been overdue. The Broadview edition includes a newly discovered early version of the first episode, never before in print, that centres William Beckford's Vathek is a touchstone of eighteenth-century Orientalism and of the Gothic novel. William Beckford’s Vathek is a touchstone of eighteenth-century Orientalism and of the Gothic novel. Beckford’s later work, The Episodes of Vathek, shares Vathek’s irreverent and decadent style, and an edition that unites the two has long been overdue. The Broadview edition includes a newly discovered early version of the first episode, never before in print, that centres on male-male love, as well as the previously published version that was re-written by Beckford as a heterosexual. Find The Episodes Of Vathek by Beckford, William at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
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