01474cam a22003011 4500 ne 63001887 DLC 20260227111750.0 771104s1960 ua b 000 0 eng ne 63001887 (OCoLC)3392751 DLC ScU DLC PR4092 .M3 Mahmoud, Fatma Moussa, ed. William Beckford of Fonthill, 1760-1844; bicentenary essays. [Cairo] 1960. 157 p. 24 cm. "Supplement to Cairo studies in English." Bibliographical footnotes. The caliph and the swinish multitude, by A. Parreaux.--The decay of Beckford's genius, by B. Alexander.--Beckford's early travels and his "Dream of delusion," by G. Bullough.--Beckford, Portugal and childish error, by M. Wahba.--Beckford, Vathek and the Oriental tale, by F. M. Mahmoud.--Pseudo-orientalism in transition: the age of Vathek, by M. Manzalaoui.--Catalogue of William Beckford bicentenary exhibition at Yale: a review.--Note on contributors. Beckford, William, 1760-1844. Beckford, William, 1760-1844 Homes and haunts England Wiltshire. Authors, English Homes and haunts England Wiltshire. Authors, English 18th century Biography. Wiltshire (England) Intellectual life. Wiltshire (England) Biography. Cairo studies in English. Supplement. 46259 46259