Contributions

  • Sharpe, Kevin - Contributor
  • Zwicker, Steven N. - Contributor

Publication

2008 - Oxford University Press, Oxford, England

Language

English

Word Count

92,250 words, Guess

Page Count

369 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivewritinglivesbiog00shar
  • ISBN-100199217017
  • ISBN-139780199217014
  • LibraryThing6164956
  • Goodreads4284314
and 4 more

Classifications

  • DDC942.050722
  • LCCDA317 .W75 2008
  • LCCDA317

Description

Leading literary scholars, cultural critics, and historians of ideas and visual media, engaged both with early modern and contemporary conceptions of biography, reflect on the problems of writing lives from the various perspectives of their own research and in the form of case studies informed by new questions.

Subjects

Topics

BiographyRenaissanceHistory and criticismGreat britain, biographyEngland -- Biography -- History and criticismRenaissance -- Biography -- History and criticism

Genres

  • Biography

Other Editions

  • Writing lives: biography and textuality, identity and representation in early modern EnglandOxford University Press2008-01-01

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