Writing lives
Subtitle: biography and textuality, identity and representation in early modern England
By: [edited by] Kevin Sharpe and Steven N. Zwicker.
Contributors: Sharpe, Kevin; Zwicker, Steven N.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9780199217014
Subjects: Renaissance -- Biography -- History and criticism; England -- Biography -- History and criticism
Genres: Biography
Description: Leading literary scholars, cultural critics, and historians of ideas and visual media, engaged both with early modern and contemporary conceptions of biography, reflect on the problems of writing lives from the various perspectives of their own research and in the form of case studies informed by new questions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.