Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 374 pages)
ISBN:
9781003199861
,
1003199860
,
9781000437881
,
1000437884
,
9781000437751
,
1000437752
,
9780429291630
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Suggested further reading -- General introduction -- Introduction to Volume I: life writing -- Part 1 Prefaces -- 1.1 Authors -- 1 Lady Sydney Morgan, 'Prefatory address', Lady Morgan's memoirs: Autobiography, diaries and correspondence -- 2 Harriet Martineau, 'Introduction to Harriet Martineau's autobiography' -- 3 A.C. Benson, 'Preface', The house of quiet: An autobiography (1907) -- 1.2 Editors -- 4 Richard Monckton Milnes, 'Preface', Life, letters, and literary remains of John Keats, edited by Richard Monckton Milnes -- 5 Christopher Wordsworth, 'Introductory chapter', Memoirs of William Wordsworth -- 6 Edith Coleridge, Prefaces to the first and fourth editions of Memoir and letters of Sara Coleridge edited by her daughter -- 7 'Preface', The personal life of George Grote. By Mrs Grote -- 8 'Preface' and 'Postscript', Memoirs of the life of Anna Jameson by her niece Gerardine Macpherson -- 9 Margaret Howitt, 'Preface', in Mary Howitt, an autobiography -- 10 Hallam Tennyson, 'Preface', Alfred Lord Tennyson: A memoir -- 11 E. T. Cook, 'Introductory', in The life of John Ruskin -- Part 2 Theory -- 12 Edwin Paxton Hood, The uses of biography: Romantic, philosophic, and didactic -- 13 Edith Simcox, 'Autobiographies' -- 14 Robert Goodbrand, 'A suggestion for a new kind of biography' -- 15 George Smith, 'On biography and biographies' -- 16 Edmund Gosse, 'The custom of biography' -- Part 3 Overviews -- 17 Margaret Oliphant, 'New books: Biographies' -- 18 'Studies in biography' -- 19 W.F. Pollock, 'Some recent biographies' -- Part 4 Romantic biography -- 20 John Wilson, 'Moore's Byron' -- 21 William Maginn, 'Moore's life of Byron' -- 22 Thomas Carlyle, 'Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott, baronet' -- Part 5 Working-class life writing.
Note:
Includes index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781032059242
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367261313
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Literary and cultural criticism from the nineteenth-century ; 1: Life writing Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2022 ISBN 9781032059242
Language:
English
