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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Hermione Lee (Wolfson College, Oxford)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 11.30cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 17.40cm Weight: 0.158kg ISBN: 9780199533541ISBN 10: 0199533547 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 09 July 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: The Biography Channel 2: Exemplary Lives 3: Warts and All 4: National Biography 5: Fallen Idols 6: Against Biography 7: Public Roles 8: Telling the StoryReviewsIt would be hard to think of anyone better to provide a crisp contribution to OUP's Very Short Introductions. Kathryn Hughes, The Guardian A sophisticated overview for the general reader. Andrew Lycett, Literary Review Enjoyable book on the subject. Henry Power, TLS Enjoyable book on the subject. * Henry Power, TLS * A sophisticated overview for the general reader. * Andrew Lycett, Literary Review * It would be hard to think of anyone better to provide a crisp contribution to OUP's Very Short Introductions. * Kathryn Hughes, The Guardian * It would be hard to think of anyone better to provide a crisp contribution to OUP's Very Short Introductions. Kathryn Hughes, The Guardian A sophisticated overview for the general reader. Andrew Lycett, Literary Review Enjoyable book on the subject. Henry Power, TLS Author InformationHermoine Lee is a well-known literary biographer, author of critical studies of Elizabeth Bowen, Willa Cather, and Philip Roth. She has also written major biographies of Virginia Woolf (1996), and Edith Wharton (2007), a selection of which was published by Princeton University Press as Virginia Woolf's Nose (2005). From 1998 to 2008 she was the Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature and a Fellow of New College at the University of Oxford. She is now President of Wolfson College. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |