An edition of Whole lives (1989)
Whole lives
shapers of modern biography
By Reed Whittemore
Publish Date
1989
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
eng
Pages
184
Description:
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.
subjects: Biographers, Biography as a literary form, History, Geschichte (1850-1960), Biografieën, Biografie, Histoire, Biografische Literatur, Biographie (Genre littéraire), Geschichte, Biographes, Geschiedschrijving, Biography (as a literary form), Geschichte (1800-1950), French drama, history and criticism