The Arvon book of life writing :: writing biography, autobiography and memoir /
Fascinating, wide-ranging, hugely knowledgeable - an indispensable guide and a beguiling education William Boyd Packed with insights and advice - just the inspiration to start writing! Jenny Uglow Everyone has a story This book shows how the best writers tell them, and offers advice on how to tell t...
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Zusammenfassung: | Fascinating, wide-ranging, hugely knowledgeable - an indispensable guide and a beguiling education William Boyd Packed with insights and advice - just the inspiration to start writing! Jenny Uglow Everyone has a story This book shows how the best writers tell them, and offers advice on how to tell them yourself. Biographers Sally Cline and Carole Angier teach life writing - an area of creative writing that is exploding in popularity - at the world-famous Arvon Foundation. They have distilled the essence of their popular course on memoir, autobiography and biography into this wide-ranging bo. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvi, 271 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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505 | 0 | |a Cover; Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Sally Cline''s previous books; Contents; Foreward -- Michael Holroyd; Preface; Introduction; Part 1: Life writing; Reflections 1 -- Carole Angier; 1. A note; 2. Alarums and invasions; 3. Ethics and legality; 4. Truth and objectivity; 5. Art and evidence; Reflections 2 -- Sally Cline; 1. Reflections on the role of a life writer; 2. Reflections on myth and memory; 3. Reflections on truth; 4. Reflections on telling stories, telling facts; Tradition; Biography -- Carole Angier; Beginnings; Middle Ages; The Renaissance; The seventeenth century. | |
505 | 8 | |a The early eighteenth centuryThe eighteenth century: the arrival of modern biography; Victorian blight; The early twentieth century; Between the wars; The post-war period; Biography in fiction -- Carole Angier; Autobiography -- Sally Cline; What is autobiography?; Why do people write autobiographies?; Where to start; History and development of contemporary autobiographies; Are all autobiographies written by their subjects?; Autobiographical writing in other genres -- Sally Cline; Changes; Autobiographical novels; Autobiography in creative non-fiction; Autobiographical poetry; Exploitation. | |
505 | 8 | |a Memoir 1 -- Carole AngierTravel and adventure; War and Holocaust; Frauds, fakes and fiction; Memoir 2 -- Sally Cline; What distinguishes memoir from autobiography?; Types of memoirs; Family and childhood memoirs; Misery memoirs; Illness; Diaries, blogs, twitters -- Carole Angier; Part 2: Tips and tales; Guest contributions ; Diana Athill; Alan Bennett; Alain de Botton; Jill Dawson; Millicent Dillon; Margaret Drabble; Geoff Dyer; Victoria Glendinning; Lyndall Gordon; Peter Hayter; Richard Holmes; Michael Holroyd; Kathryn Hughes; Diane Johnson; Hermione Lee; Andrew Lownie; Janet Malcolm. | |
505 | 8 | |a Alexander MastersNancy Milford; Blake Morrison; Andrew Morton; Clare Mulley; Jenni Murray; Nicholas Murray; Kristina Olsson; Marion Elizabeth Rodgers; Meryle Secrest; Miranda Seymour; Frances Spalding; Hilary Spurling; Boyd Tonkin; Edmund White; Part 3: Write on; Planning; Important general points for all life writers; 1. Planning a biography; 2. Planning a memoir; 3. Planning an autobiography; 4. When you have decided on your biography, memoir or autobiography; Planning your writing -- all genres; Research; A. Where to go; B. What to do; C. Other things to do in the research period. | |
505 | 8 | |a D. Interviewing for all the genresE. The last thing to think about before writing; Writing; Where to start; Managing time in all the genres; Viewpoint in biography; Truth in biography; Truth in autobiography and memoir; Ethics in all the genres; How to manage balance; How to manage fictional techniques; Acknowledgements; Permissions; Address list; Bibliography; arvon; Index. | |
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contents | Cover; Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Sally Cline''s previous books; Contents; Foreward -- Michael Holroyd; Preface; Introduction; Part 1: Life writing; Reflections 1 -- Carole Angier; 1. A note; 2. Alarums and invasions; 3. Ethics and legality; 4. Truth and objectivity; 5. Art and evidence; Reflections 2 -- Sally Cline; 1. Reflections on the role of a life writer; 2. Reflections on myth and memory; 3. Reflections on truth; 4. Reflections on telling stories, telling facts; Tradition; Biography -- Carole Angier; Beginnings; Middle Ages; The Renaissance; The seventeenth century. The early eighteenth centuryThe eighteenth century: the arrival of modern biography; Victorian blight; The early twentieth century; Between the wars; The post-war period; Biography in fiction -- Carole Angier; Autobiography -- Sally Cline; What is autobiography?; Why do people write autobiographies?; Where to start; History and development of contemporary autobiographies; Are all autobiographies written by their subjects?; Autobiographical writing in other genres -- Sally Cline; Changes; Autobiographical novels; Autobiography in creative non-fiction; Autobiographical poetry; Exploitation. Memoir 1 -- Carole AngierTravel and adventure; War and Holocaust; Frauds, fakes and fiction; Memoir 2 -- Sally Cline; What distinguishes memoir from autobiography?; Types of memoirs; Family and childhood memoirs; Misery memoirs; Illness; Diaries, blogs, twitters -- Carole Angier; Part 2: Tips and tales; Guest contributions ; Diana Athill; Alan Bennett; Alain de Botton; Jill Dawson; Millicent Dillon; Margaret Drabble; Geoff Dyer; Victoria Glendinning; Lyndall Gordon; Peter Hayter; Richard Holmes; Michael Holroyd; Kathryn Hughes; Diane Johnson; Hermione Lee; Andrew Lownie; Janet Malcolm. Alexander MastersNancy Milford; Blake Morrison; Andrew Morton; Clare Mulley; Jenni Murray; Nicholas Murray; Kristina Olsson; Marion Elizabeth Rodgers; Meryle Secrest; Miranda Seymour; Frances Spalding; Hilary Spurling; Boyd Tonkin; Edmund White; Part 3: Write on; Planning; Important general points for all life writers; 1. Planning a biography; 2. Planning a memoir; 3. Planning an autobiography; 4. When you have decided on your biography, memoir or autobiography; Planning your writing -- all genres; Research; A. Where to go; B. What to do; C. Other things to do in the research period. D. Interviewing for all the genresE. The last thing to think about before writing; Writing; Where to start; Managing time in all the genres; Viewpoint in biography; Truth in biography; Truth in autobiography and memoir; Ethics in all the genres; How to manage balance; How to manage fictional techniques; Acknowledgements; Permissions; Address list; Bibliography; arvon; Index. |
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spelling | Cline, Sally. The Arvon book of life writing : writing biography, autobiography and memoir / Sally Cline and Carole Angier. Book of life writing London : Methuen Drama, 2010. 1 online resource (xvi, 271 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Cover; Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Sally Cline''s previous books; Contents; Foreward -- Michael Holroyd; Preface; Introduction; Part 1: Life writing; Reflections 1 -- Carole Angier; 1. A note; 2. Alarums and invasions; 3. Ethics and legality; 4. Truth and objectivity; 5. Art and evidence; Reflections 2 -- Sally Cline; 1. Reflections on the role of a life writer; 2. Reflections on myth and memory; 3. Reflections on truth; 4. Reflections on telling stories, telling facts; Tradition; Biography -- Carole Angier; Beginnings; Middle Ages; The Renaissance; The seventeenth century. The early eighteenth centuryThe eighteenth century: the arrival of modern biography; Victorian blight; The early twentieth century; Between the wars; The post-war period; Biography in fiction -- Carole Angier; Autobiography -- Sally Cline; What is autobiography?; Why do people write autobiographies?; Where to start; History and development of contemporary autobiographies; Are all autobiographies written by their subjects?; Autobiographical writing in other genres -- Sally Cline; Changes; Autobiographical novels; Autobiography in creative non-fiction; Autobiographical poetry; Exploitation. Memoir 1 -- Carole AngierTravel and adventure; War and Holocaust; Frauds, fakes and fiction; Memoir 2 -- Sally Cline; What distinguishes memoir from autobiography?; Types of memoirs; Family and childhood memoirs; Misery memoirs; Illness; Diaries, blogs, twitters -- Carole Angier; Part 2: Tips and tales; Guest contributions ; Diana Athill; Alan Bennett; Alain de Botton; Jill Dawson; Millicent Dillon; Margaret Drabble; Geoff Dyer; Victoria Glendinning; Lyndall Gordon; Peter Hayter; Richard Holmes; Michael Holroyd; Kathryn Hughes; Diane Johnson; Hermione Lee; Andrew Lownie; Janet Malcolm. Alexander MastersNancy Milford; Blake Morrison; Andrew Morton; Clare Mulley; Jenni Murray; Nicholas Murray; Kristina Olsson; Marion Elizabeth Rodgers; Meryle Secrest; Miranda Seymour; Frances Spalding; Hilary Spurling; Boyd Tonkin; Edmund White; Part 3: Write on; Planning; Important general points for all life writers; 1. Planning a biography; 2. Planning a memoir; 3. Planning an autobiography; 4. When you have decided on your biography, memoir or autobiography; Planning your writing -- all genres; Research; A. Where to go; B. What to do; C. Other things to do in the research period. D. Interviewing for all the genresE. The last thing to think about before writing; Writing; Where to start; Managing time in all the genres; Viewpoint in biography; Truth in biography; Truth in autobiography and memoir; Ethics in all the genres; How to manage balance; How to manage fictional techniques; Acknowledgements; Permissions; Address list; Bibliography; arvon; Index. Fascinating, wide-ranging, hugely knowledgeable - an indispensable guide and a beguiling education William Boyd Packed with insights and advice - just the inspiration to start writing! Jenny Uglow Everyone has a story This book shows how the best writers tell them, and offers advice on how to tell them yourself. Biographers Sally Cline and Carole Angier teach life writing - an area of creative writing that is exploding in popularity - at the world-famous Arvon Foundation. They have distilled the essence of their popular course on memoir, autobiography and biography into this wide-ranging bo. English. Biography as a literary form. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014164 Autobiography Authorship. Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014152 Biographies as Topic Biographie (Genre littéraire) Biographies. biographies (literary works) aat biography (general genre) aat LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Rhetoric. bisacsh LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Composition & Creative Writing. bisacsh Literature. eflch Autobiography Authorship fast Biography as a literary form fast Biografie gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4006804-3 Autobiografie gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4003939-0 Kreatives Schreiben gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4165550-3 Angier, Carole, 1943- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJy8tXtgKtwXqcWR9QxFKd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85265586 has work: The Arvon book of life writing (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGmxXxctGFYxfPDWRBHf4q https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Cline, Sally. Arvon book of life writing. London : Methuen Drama, 2010 9781408124185 (OCoLC)528411015 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=352461 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Cline, Sally The Arvon book of life writing : writing biography, autobiography and memoir / Cover; Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Sally Cline''s previous books; Contents; Foreward -- Michael Holroyd; Preface; Introduction; Part 1: Life writing; Reflections 1 -- Carole Angier; 1. A note; 2. Alarums and invasions; 3. Ethics and legality; 4. Truth and objectivity; 5. Art and evidence; Reflections 2 -- Sally Cline; 1. Reflections on the role of a life writer; 2. Reflections on myth and memory; 3. Reflections on truth; 4. Reflections on telling stories, telling facts; Tradition; Biography -- Carole Angier; Beginnings; Middle Ages; The Renaissance; The seventeenth century. The early eighteenth centuryThe eighteenth century: the arrival of modern biography; Victorian blight; The early twentieth century; Between the wars; The post-war period; Biography in fiction -- Carole Angier; Autobiography -- Sally Cline; What is autobiography?; Why do people write autobiographies?; Where to start; History and development of contemporary autobiographies; Are all autobiographies written by their subjects?; Autobiographical writing in other genres -- Sally Cline; Changes; Autobiographical novels; Autobiography in creative non-fiction; Autobiographical poetry; Exploitation. Memoir 1 -- Carole AngierTravel and adventure; War and Holocaust; Frauds, fakes and fiction; Memoir 2 -- Sally Cline; What distinguishes memoir from autobiography?; Types of memoirs; Family and childhood memoirs; Misery memoirs; Illness; Diaries, blogs, twitters -- Carole Angier; Part 2: Tips and tales; Guest contributions ; Diana Athill; Alan Bennett; Alain de Botton; Jill Dawson; Millicent Dillon; Margaret Drabble; Geoff Dyer; Victoria Glendinning; Lyndall Gordon; Peter Hayter; Richard Holmes; Michael Holroyd; Kathryn Hughes; Diane Johnson; Hermione Lee; Andrew Lownie; Janet Malcolm. Alexander MastersNancy Milford; Blake Morrison; Andrew Morton; Clare Mulley; Jenni Murray; Nicholas Murray; Kristina Olsson; Marion Elizabeth Rodgers; Meryle Secrest; Miranda Seymour; Frances Spalding; Hilary Spurling; Boyd Tonkin; Edmund White; Part 3: Write on; Planning; Important general points for all life writers; 1. Planning a biography; 2. Planning a memoir; 3. Planning an autobiography; 4. When you have decided on your biography, memoir or autobiography; Planning your writing -- all genres; Research; A. Where to go; B. What to do; C. Other things to do in the research period. D. Interviewing for all the genresE. The last thing to think about before writing; Writing; Where to start; Managing time in all the genres; Viewpoint in biography; Truth in biography; Truth in autobiography and memoir; Ethics in all the genres; How to manage balance; How to manage fictional techniques; Acknowledgements; Permissions; Address list; Bibliography; arvon; Index. Biography as a literary form. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014164 Autobiography Authorship. Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014152 Biographies as Topic Biographie (Genre littéraire) Biographies. biographies (literary works) aat biography (general genre) aat LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Rhetoric. bisacsh LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Composition & Creative Writing. bisacsh Literature. eflch Autobiography Authorship fast Biography as a literary form fast Biografie gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4006804-3 Autobiografie gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4003939-0 Kreatives Schreiben gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4165550-3 |
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