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Literary Biography: An Introduction illustrates and accounts for the literary genre that merges historical facts with the conventions of narrative while revealing how the biographical context can enrich the study of canonical authors.
  • Provides up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of issues and controversies in life writing, a rapidly growing field of study
  • Offers a valuable biographical and historical context for the study of major classic and contemporary authors
  • Features an interview with Wilfred Owen's biographer, Dominic Hibberd; a gallery of literary portraits with commentaries; close readings that illustrate the differences between fiction and biography; speculation about likely future developments; and detailed suggestions for further reading

Literary Biography: An Introduction

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 17/07/2015
    ISBN13: 9781119060116, 978-1119060116
    ISBN10: 1119060117

    Number of Pages: 280

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    Literary Biography: An Introduction illustrates and accounts for the literary genre that merges historical facts with the conventions of narrative while revealing how the biographical context can enrich the study of canonical authors.
    • Provides up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of issues and controversies in life writing, a rapidly growing field of study
    • Offers a valuable biographical and historical context for the study of major classic and contemporary authors
    • Features an interview with Wilfred Owen's biographer, Dominic Hibberd; a gallery of literary portraits with commentaries; close readings that illustrate the differences between fiction and biography; speculation about likely future developments; and detailed suggestions for further reading

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