Theoretical discussions of biography : approaches from history, microhistory and life writing / / edited by Hans Renders, Binne de Haan ; with a foreword by Nigel Hamilton |
Edizione | [Revised and augmented edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 920.001 |
Collana | Egodocuments and History Series |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Biography - Philosophy Historiography Microhistory Autobiography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-27470-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Introduction: The Challenges of Biography Studies / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Towards Traditions and Nations / Binne de Haan and Hans Renders -- Roots of Biography: From Journalism to Pulp to Scholarly Based Non-Fiction / Hans Renders -- The Solace of Doubt? Biographical Methodology after the Short Twentieth Century / James Walter -- The Uses of Biography / Giovanni Levi -- The Role of the Individual in History: Biographical and Historical Writing in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century / Sabina Loriga -- Contemporary Values of Life: Biographical Dictionaries in the Nineteenth Century / Hans Renders -- What Is Micro in Microhistory? / Matti Peltonen -- Microhistory and the Post-Modern Challenge / Richard D. Brown -- The Limits of Representativeness: Biography, Life Writing, and Microhistory / Hans Renders -- Microhistory: Two or Three Things That I Know about It / Carlo Ginzburg -- Biography in Academia and the Critical Frontier in Life Writing: Where Biography Shifts into Life Writing / Hans Renders -- The Eclipse of Biography in Life Writing / Binne de Haan -- Coming to Terms: Life Writing – from Genre to Critical Practice / Marlene Kadar -- Biography / Anonymous -- Sex in Biography / Ernest Boyd -- The Personal in the Political Biography / Hans Renders -- The Biographical Method / Hans Renders -- Why Genealogy and Biography are Not Kin / Hans Renders -- A Nobel Prize for Biography / Nigel Hamilton -- Bibliography / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Index / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458293303321 |
Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theoretical discussions of biography : approaches from history, microhistory and life writing / / edited by Hans Renders, Binne de Haan ; with a foreword by Nigel Hamilton |
Edizione | [Revised and augmented edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 920.001 |
Collana | Egodocuments and History Series |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Biography - Philosophy Historiography Microhistory Autobiography |
ISBN | 90-04-27470-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Introduction: The Challenges of Biography Studies / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Towards Traditions and Nations / Binne de Haan and Hans Renders -- Roots of Biography: From Journalism to Pulp to Scholarly Based Non-Fiction / Hans Renders -- The Solace of Doubt? Biographical Methodology after the Short Twentieth Century / James Walter -- The Uses of Biography / Giovanni Levi -- The Role of the Individual in History: Biographical and Historical Writing in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century / Sabina Loriga -- Contemporary Values of Life: Biographical Dictionaries in the Nineteenth Century / Hans Renders -- What Is Micro in Microhistory? / Matti Peltonen -- Microhistory and the Post-Modern Challenge / Richard D. Brown -- The Limits of Representativeness: Biography, Life Writing, and Microhistory / Hans Renders -- Microhistory: Two or Three Things That I Know about It / Carlo Ginzburg -- Biography in Academia and the Critical Frontier in Life Writing: Where Biography Shifts into Life Writing / Hans Renders -- The Eclipse of Biography in Life Writing / Binne de Haan -- Coming to Terms: Life Writing – from Genre to Critical Practice / Marlene Kadar -- Biography / Anonymous -- Sex in Biography / Ernest Boyd -- The Personal in the Political Biography / Hans Renders -- The Biographical Method / Hans Renders -- Why Genealogy and Biography are Not Kin / Hans Renders -- A Nobel Prize for Biography / Nigel Hamilton -- Bibliography / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Index / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791036403321 |
Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theoretical discussions of biography : approaches from history, microhistory and life writing / / edited by Hans Renders, Binne de Haan ; with a foreword by Nigel Hamilton |
Edizione | [Revised and augmented edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 920.001 |
Collana | Egodocuments and History Series |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Biography - Philosophy Historiography Microhistory Autobiography |
ISBN | 90-04-27470-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Introduction: The Challenges of Biography Studies / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Towards Traditions and Nations / Binne de Haan and Hans Renders -- Roots of Biography: From Journalism to Pulp to Scholarly Based Non-Fiction / Hans Renders -- The Solace of Doubt? Biographical Methodology after the Short Twentieth Century / James Walter -- The Uses of Biography / Giovanni Levi -- The Role of the Individual in History: Biographical and Historical Writing in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century / Sabina Loriga -- Contemporary Values of Life: Biographical Dictionaries in the Nineteenth Century / Hans Renders -- What Is Micro in Microhistory? / Matti Peltonen -- Microhistory and the Post-Modern Challenge / Richard D. Brown -- The Limits of Representativeness: Biography, Life Writing, and Microhistory / Hans Renders -- Microhistory: Two or Three Things That I Know about It / Carlo Ginzburg -- Biography in Academia and the Critical Frontier in Life Writing: Where Biography Shifts into Life Writing / Hans Renders -- The Eclipse of Biography in Life Writing / Binne de Haan -- Coming to Terms: Life Writing – from Genre to Critical Practice / Marlene Kadar -- Biography / Anonymous -- Sex in Biography / Ernest Boyd -- The Personal in the Political Biography / Hans Renders -- The Biographical Method / Hans Renders -- Why Genealogy and Biography are Not Kin / Hans Renders -- A Nobel Prize for Biography / Nigel Hamilton -- Bibliography / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan -- Index / Hans Renders and Binne de Haan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816023803321 |
Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Brill, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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