Bachelors of a different sort : queer aesthetics, material culture and the modern interior in Britain / John Potvin.
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TextSeries: Description: 311 p : illISBN: - 9780719084997
- 0719084997
- 9781784991098
- 1784991090
- Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord, 1845-1916 -- Homes and haunts
- Ricketts, Charles S., 1866-1931 -- Homes and haunts
- Shannon, Charles, 1863-1937 -- Homes and haunts
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 -- Homes and haunts
- Taylor, Alfred Waterhouse Somerset, approximately 1852- -- Homes and haunts
- Warren, Edward Perry, 1860-1928 -- Homes and haunts
- Morris, Cedric, 1889-1982 -- Homes and haunts
- Haines, Arthur Lett, 1894-1978 -- Homes and haunts
- Coward, Noel, 1899-1973 -- Homes and haunts
- Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980 -- Homes and haunts
- Gay men -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Gay men -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Bachelors -- Great Britain -- History
- Interior decoration -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Interior decoration -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Homosexuality -- history
- Creativity -- history
- Great Britain
- NK2043 P859 B 2014
English Books
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1. Men of a different sort: the seven deadly sins of the modern bachelor -- I. Wilde Spaces: 2.`God Save the Queen': Lord Gower, idolatry and the cult of the bric-à-brac diva; 3. Vale(d) decadence: Charles Ricketts, Charles Shannon and the Wilde factor -- II. Country Living: 4. Askesis and the Greek ideal: Edward Perry Warren and Lewes House; 5. Of art and irises: Cedric Morris, Arthur Lett-Haines and the decorative ideal -- III. Stage Design for Living: 6. Coward in the room: interwar glamour and the performances of a queer modernity; 7. Cecil Beaton: artifice as resistance; 8. Conclusion: manifesto for a queer home of One's own.
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