Bachelors of a different sort queer aesthetics, material culture and the modern interior in Britain / John Potvin.
| Author/creator | Potvin, John |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2014. |
| Description | xvi, 311 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in design Studies in design. ^A820773 |
| Contents | 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-a¿¿-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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-306) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014466320 |
| ISBN | 9780719084997 |
| ISBN | 0719084997 |
| ISBN | 9781784991098 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1784991090 (pbk.) |
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