Writing biography
Subtitle: historians & their craft
By: edited by Lloyd E. Ambrosius.
Contributors: Ambrosius, Lloyd E.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Biography as a literary form.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Biography matters : why historians need well-crafted biographies more than ever / Shirley A. Leckie; title: Culture and context in biographical studies : the case of China / R. Keith Schoppa; title: Reshaping Tudor biography : Anne Boleyn and Anne of Cleves / Retha M. Warnicke; title: Conception, conversation, and comparison : my experiences as a biographer / John Milton Cooper Jr.; title: Ut pictura poesis, or, The sisterhood of the verbal and visual arts / Nell Irvin Painter; title: Did Friedrich Schelling kill Auguste Bvhmer [sic] and does it matter? : the necessity of biography in the history of philosophy / Robert J. Richards.