Love among the archives : writing the lives of Sir George Scharf, Victorian bachelor /
Two Literary Critics Romancing the Archive at London's National Portrait Gallery. WINNER of the 2016 NAVSA Book of the Year Part biography, part detective novel, part love story, and part meditation on archival research, Love Among the Archives is an experiment in writing a life. This is the st...
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| Формат: | Licensed eBooks |
| Хэл сонгох: | англи |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
©2015.
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| Цуврал: | Edinburgh scholarship online.
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| Онлайн хандалт: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctt1bgzcxp |
Агуулга:
- Love Among the Archives; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; A vita for Sir George Scharf (GS); 1 Introduction: adventures in the archives; 2 Reading for romance: the marriage plot; 3 Reading for differentiation: the family romance plot; 4 Reading for success: the professional plot; Coda: our archivist, ourselves; Notes; Works Cited; Index.