Telling women's lives : the new biography / Linda Wagner-Martin.
Telling women's lives : the new biography / Linda Wagner-Martin.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1994.
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N808.06692/15
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English
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xiii, 201 p., [8] p. of plates : ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Biography: The Old and the New -- 2. Telling Women's Lives. Controversial Material. Ethical Issues. Issues of Sentiment. Avoiding Stereotypical Responses -- 3. The Trap of the Stereotype -- 4. Relinquishing Stereotypes. Versions of the George Eliot Biography. The Stories of Emily Bronte -- 5. The...
The Marginalized Subject and Readers. The Biographer's Need to Affirm -- 12. The Best of Them. Milford's Zelda. Thurman's Dinesen. Fitch's Bookshop Biography. Howard's Mead. A Pulitzer Winner. Bair's de Beauvoir. Davis's Nella Larsen -- 13. Popular Biography -- 14. Revisionist Biographies of Women....
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Publisher
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1994.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c1994.
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Telling women's lives : the new biography / Linda Wagner-Martin.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-192) and index.
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c1994.
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N808.06692/15
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74VKJkW0lEJy
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0813520924
9780813520926 :
0813520924 :
9780813520926
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808.06692
80806692
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991022267239702626
