Mapping lives
Subtitle: the uses of biography
By: edited by Peter France, William St. Clair.
Contributors: France, Peter, 1935-; St. Clair, William.; British Academy.
Series: [British Academy centenary monographs]
Publisher: Oxford University Press for the British Academy; Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Biography as a literary form.; European prose literature -- History and criticism.
Description: These essays on the problems and functions of biography - particularly those of writers, thinkers and artists - investigate a subject of enduring importance for those interested in culture.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series statement from dust-jacket.