Recognizing biography /
Epstein's narrative interweaves interpretive and theoretical chapters as it emplots the discourse of English biography from Walton to Strachey. In this way familiar generic relationships between biographer, subject, life, text, falsehood, and readership are analyzed in specific (if constantly s...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©1987.
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| Series: | Anniversary Collection.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv4v31c3 |
| Summary: | Epstein's narrative interweaves interpretive and theoretical chapters as it emplots the discourse of English biography from Walton to Strachey. In this way familiar generic relationships between biographer, subject, life, text, falsehood, and readership are analyzed in specific (if constantly shifting) historical, literary, cultural, and economic texts. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 231 pages) |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-214) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0585113602 9780585113609 9781512801880 1512801887 0812280814 9780812280814 |