Biography [[electronic resource] ] : a brief history / / Nigel Hamilton |
Autore | Hamilton Nigel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
Disciplina | 907.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Biography - History |
ISBN |
0-674-26426-6
0-674-03822-3 |
Classificazione | EC 7419 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue -- 1. Evolutionary Biography -- 2. Hagiography -- 3. The Renaissance of Biography -- 4. Victorian Pseudobiography -- 5. The Early Twentieth Century -- 6. The Rise of Film -- 7. The People's War -- 8. Death of the Author -- 9. New Directions -- 10. Biography Comes of Age -- 11. Biography on Trial -- 12. The Miner's Canary -- 13. Biography Today -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778015003321 |
Hamilton Nigel | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biography [[electronic resource] ] : a brief history / / Nigel Hamilton |
Autore | Hamilton Nigel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
Disciplina | 907.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Biography - History |
ISBN |
0-674-26426-6
0-674-03822-3 |
Classificazione | EC 7419 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue -- 1. Evolutionary Biography -- 2. Hagiography -- 3. The Renaissance of Biography -- 4. Victorian Pseudobiography -- 5. The Early Twentieth Century -- 6. The Rise of Film -- 7. The People's War -- 8. Death of the Author -- 9. New Directions -- 10. Biography Comes of Age -- 11. Biography on Trial -- 12. The Miner's Canary -- 13. Biography Today -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820558703321 |
Hamilton Nigel | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biography : an annotated bibliography / / Carl Rollyson |
Autore | Rollyson Carl E (Carl Edmund) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Open Road Distribution, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Biography |
ISBN | 1-5040-2989-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165078503321 |
Rollyson Carl E (Carl Edmund) | ||
New York : , : Open Road Distribution, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biography |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Honolulu, Hawaii, : University Press of Hawaii for the Biographical Research Center, ©1978- |
Disciplina | 920 |
Soggetto topico |
Biography
Biography as a literary form |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Czasopismo historyczne
Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1529-1456 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145494503321 |
Honolulu, Hawaii, : University Press of Hawaii for the Biographical Research Center, ©1978- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biography |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Honolulu, Hawaii, : University Press of Hawaii for the Biographical Research Center, ©1978- |
Disciplina | 920 |
Soggetto topico |
Biography
Biography as a literary form |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Czasopismo historyczne
Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1529-1456 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996209441103316 |
Honolulu, Hawaii, : University Press of Hawaii for the Biographical Research Center, ©1978- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Biography and the black Atlantic / / edited by Lisa A. Lindsay and John Wood Sweet |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.049601821 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SweetJohn Wood <1966->
LindsayLisa A |
Collana | The Early Modern Americas |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Slave trade - Atlantic Ocean Region - History Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region - History Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region - Historiography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8122-0870-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Biography and the Black Atlantic -- Chapter one. A Historical Appreciation of the Biographical Turn -- Chapter two. Understanding the Slave Experience in West Africa -- Chapter three. Robinson Charley: The Ideological Underpinnings of Atlantic History -- Chapter four. Black Pearls: Writing Black Atlantic Women’s Biography -- Chapter five. Recovered Lives as a Window into the Enslaved Family -- Chapter six. From Slave to Wealthy African Freedman: The Story of Manoel Joaquim Ricardo -- Chapter seven. David Dorr’s Journey Toward Selfhood in Europe -- Chapter eight. Methodology in the Making and Reception of Equiano -- Chapter nine. Remembering His Country Marks: A Nigerian American Family and Its “African” Ancestor -- Chapter ten. The Atlantic Transformations of Francisco Menéndez -- Chapter eleven. Echoes of the Atlantic: Benguela (Angola) and Brazilian Independence -- Chapter twelve. Rosalie of the Poulard Nation: Freedom, Law, and Dignity in the Era of the Haitian Revolution -- Afterword -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464947003321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biography and the black Atlantic / / edited by Lisa A. Lindsay and John Wood Sweet |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.049601821 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SweetJohn Wood <1966->
LindsayLisa A |
Collana | The Early Modern Americas |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Slave trade - Atlantic Ocean Region - History Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region - History Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region - Historiography |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies American History American Studies European History History World History |
ISBN | 0-8122-0870-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Biography and the Black Atlantic -- Chapter one. A Historical Appreciation of the Biographical Turn -- Chapter two. Understanding the Slave Experience in West Africa -- Chapter three. Robinson Charley: The Ideological Underpinnings of Atlantic History -- Chapter four. Black Pearls: Writing Black Atlantic Women’s Biography -- Chapter five. Recovered Lives as a Window into the Enslaved Family -- Chapter six. From Slave to Wealthy African Freedman: The Story of Manoel Joaquim Ricardo -- Chapter seven. David Dorr’s Journey Toward Selfhood in Europe -- Chapter eight. Methodology in the Making and Reception of Equiano -- Chapter nine. Remembering His Country Marks: A Nigerian American Family and Its “African” Ancestor -- Chapter ten. The Atlantic Transformations of Francisco Menéndez -- Chapter eleven. Echoes of the Atlantic: Benguela (Angola) and Brazilian Independence -- Chapter twelve. Rosalie of the Poulard Nation: Freedom, Law, and Dignity in the Era of the Haitian Revolution -- Afterword -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789470703321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biography and the black Atlantic / / edited by Lisa A. Lindsay and John Wood Sweet |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.049601821 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SweetJohn Wood <1966->
LindsayLisa A |
Collana | The Early Modern Americas |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Slave trade - Atlantic Ocean Region - History Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region - History Black people - Atlantic Ocean Region - Historiography |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies American History American Studies European History History World History |
ISBN | 0-8122-0870-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Biography and the Black Atlantic -- Chapter one. A Historical Appreciation of the Biographical Turn -- Chapter two. Understanding the Slave Experience in West Africa -- Chapter three. Robinson Charley: The Ideological Underpinnings of Atlantic History -- Chapter four. Black Pearls: Writing Black Atlantic Women’s Biography -- Chapter five. Recovered Lives as a Window into the Enslaved Family -- Chapter six. From Slave to Wealthy African Freedman: The Story of Manoel Joaquim Ricardo -- Chapter seven. David Dorr’s Journey Toward Selfhood in Europe -- Chapter eight. Methodology in the Making and Reception of Equiano -- Chapter nine. Remembering His Country Marks: A Nigerian American Family and Its “African” Ancestor -- Chapter ten. The Atlantic Transformations of Francisco Menéndez -- Chapter eleven. Echoes of the Atlantic: Benguela (Angola) and Brazilian Independence -- Chapter twelve. Rosalie of the Poulard Nation: Freedom, Law, and Dignity in the Era of the Haitian Revolution -- Afterword -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812912603321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biography and Turning Points in Europe and America / edited by Karla B. Hackstaff, Feiwel Kupferberg, and Catherine Negroni |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 920.002 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
NegroniCatherine
KupferbergFeiwel <1946-> HackstaffKarla B. <1954-> |
Soggetto topico |
Life change events
Biography as a literary form SOCIAL SCIENCE - Research REFERENCE - Writing Skills LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES - Rhetoric LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES - Composition & Creative Writing |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0765-8
1-280-87748-0 9786613718792 1-4473-0740-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Unpacking biographical narratives: investigating stories of artistic careers in Northern Jutland, Denmark / Feiwel Kupferberg -- Turning points in the life course: a narrative concept in professional bifurcations / Catherine Negroni -- Conjugal deparation and immigration in the life course of immigrant single mothers in Quebec / Ana Gherghel and Marie-Christine Saint-Jacques -- MIgration biography and ethnic identity: on the discontinuity of biographical experience and how turning points affect the ethnicisation of biography / Thea D. Boldt -- Biographical structuring through a critical life event: parental loss during childhood / Gerhard Jost -- Decisive turning points in life trajectories of violence among young men in the barrios of Caracas: the initiation and biographical reconversion to non-violent lifestyles / Verónica Zubillaga -- The turning points of the single life course in Budapest, Hungary / Ágnes Sántha -- Complicating actions and complicated lives: raising questions about narrative theory through an exploration of lesbian lives / Nicki Ward -- Religious conversion as a biographical turn/ing: the case of Orthodox believers in contemporary Russia / Liana Ipatova -- Conclusion: theorising turning points and decoding narratives / Feiwel Kupferberg. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453041003321 |
Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biography and turning points in Europe and America / / edited by Karla B. Hackstaff, Feiwel Kupferberg and Catherine Négroni [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 266 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 808.06692 |
Soggetto topico |
Biography as a literary form
Life change events |
ISBN |
1-4473-0765-8
1-280-87748-0 9786613718792 1-4473-0740-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Unpacking biographical narratives: investigating stories of artistic careers in Northern Jutland, Denmark / Feiwel Kupferberg -- Turning points in the life course: a narrative concept in professional bifurcations / Catherine Negroni -- Conjugal deparation and immigration in the life course of immigrant single mothers in Quebec / Ana Gherghel and Marie-Christine Saint-Jacques -- MIgration biography and ethnic identity: on the discontinuity of biographical experience and how turning points affect the ethnicisation of biography / Thea D. Boldt -- Biographical structuring through a critical life event: parental loss during childhood / Gerhard Jost -- Decisive turning points in life trajectories of violence among young men in the barrios of Caracas: the initiation and biographical reconversion to non-violent lifestyles / Verónica Zubillaga -- The turning points of the single life course in Budapest, Hungary / Ágnes Sántha -- Complicating actions and complicated lives: raising questions about narrative theory through an exploration of lesbian lives / Nicki Ward -- Religious conversion as a biographical turn/ing: the case of Orthodox believers in contemporary Russia / Liana Ipatova -- Conclusion: theorising turning points and decoding narratives / Feiwel Kupferberg. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779106903321 |
Bristol : , : Policy, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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