Biography :: a brief history /

For what purpose and for whom has biographical pursuit endured, and how does it play such a contested, popular role in contemporary Western culture, from biopics to blogs, memoirs to docudramas? Award-winning biographer Hamilton addresses these questions in an incisive and vivid narrative that will...

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1. Verfasser: Hamilton, Nigel (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
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Zusammenfassung:For what purpose and for whom has biographical pursuit endured, and how does it play such a contested, popular role in contemporary Western culture, from biopics to blogs, memoirs to docudramas? Award-winning biographer Hamilton addresses these questions in an incisive and vivid narrative that will appeal to students of human nature and self-representation across the arts and sciences.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-321) and index.
ISBN:9780674038226
0674038223
0674034716
9780674034716
0674264266
9780674264267

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