Biofictional Histories, Mutations and Forms

Author:   Michael Lackey (University of Minnesota - Morris, MN, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   120
Publication Date:   14 October 2016
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Author:   Michael Lackey (University of Minnesota - Morris, MN, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9781138220393


ISBN 10:   1138220396
Pages:   120
Publication Date:   14 October 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: Locating and Defining the Bio in Biofiction 1. Going for the Subjective: One way to Write Biographical Fiction 2. Writing Biographical Fiction: Some Personal Reflections 3. On Hoaxes, Humbugs, and Fictional Portraiture 4. The Rise of the Biographical Novel and the Fall of the Historical Novel 5. The President’s Glands: Somatic Interiority and the Referents of Biographical Fiction in American Adulterer 6. The Notable Woman in Fiction: The Afterlives of Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Michael Lackey is Professor of English at the University of Minnesota – Morris, USA. He is a scholar of twentieth and twenty-first century intellectual, political, and literary history. He has authored and edited seven books, including The American Biographical Novel (2016); Biographical Fiction: A Reader (2016); and Truthful Fictions (2014), which contains his interviews with biographical novelists such as Joyce Carol Oates, Russell Banks, Michael Cunningham, and Julia Alvarez.

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