Whole Lives Shapers of Modern Biography

• Tác giả: Reed Whittemore
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-1421434070
• ISBN-13: 978-1421434087
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 920.02 General collections of biography
• Thông tin xuất bản: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (1 online resource 184 pages)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 196338
• Chủ đề: 1. Biografie; 2. Biografische Literatur; 3. Biographers--History; 5. Biographers; 6. Biographes--Histoire; 7. Biographie (Genre litteraire); 8. Biography (as a literary form); 9. Biography as a literary form; 11. Geschichte; 12. Geschichte (1800-1950); 13. Geschichte (1850-1960); 14. Biografieën; 15. Geschiedschrijving

Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-177) and index.

Tóm tắt

Whittemore in this companion volume to Pure lives probes the often complex motives behind the relationships of modern biographers to their subjects. Examines among others, Thomas Carlyle, Leslie Stephen, Sigmund Freud, Leon Edel, and Richard Ellmann as biographers.