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On Life-Writing offers a sampling of approaches to the study of life-writing. The collection brings together eminent scholars and writers to reflect on specific examples of life-writing to reflect broader themes within the genre.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leader, Zachary (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Writing.
Biography as a literary form.
Collective memory.
Biography.
Écriture.
Biographie (Genre littéraire)
Mémoire collective.
Biographies.
writing (processes)
biographies (literary works)
biography (general genre)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
Biography as a literary form
Collective memory
Writing
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • On Life-Writing
  • Copyright
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Introduction
  • 1: Unravelling Shakespeare´s Life
  • 2: A Boy from Stratford, 1769-1916: Shakespearean Biography and Romantic Nationalism
  • Postscript
  • 3: Romantic Biography: Conveying Personality, Intimacy, and Authenticity in an Age of Ink on Paper
  • 4: Prosopography and Crowded Attention in Old and New Media
  • 5: Writing Real People
  • 6: Rosamund and Ravelstein:The Discandying of a Creator´s Confection
  • 7: `From Memory´: Literary Encounters and Life-Writing
  • 8: Medieval Life-Writing and the Strange Case of Margery Kempe of Lynn (c.1373-c.1440)
  • 9: The Materiality of Early Modern Life-Writing: The Case of Richard Stonley
  • 10: The Autobiographies of Benjamin Franklin
  • 11: The Worst Thing I Ever Did: The Contemporary Confessional Memoir
  • 12: The Rights to a Life
  • 13: Human 2.0? Life-Writing in the Digital Age
  • 14: Autobiography and Psychoanalysis
  • 15: The Unstoried Life
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index.

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