This work on the art of biographical writing encompasses source material (authorial persona, enigma); the intersection of biography with other disciplines (history, psychoanalysis, legal aspects); and an ex-biographer's view. A contributor argues that biographers must be critics of the genre.
| ISBN | 0404634133 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | ISBN13 | 9780404634131 (What's this?) | | Pages | 198 | | Publisher | AMS Press | | Volumes | 001 | | Imprint | AMS Press | | Published in | New York | | Format | Hardback | | Series ISSN | 1075-345 | | Publication date | 31 Jul 1998 | | Series title | Biography & Source Studies | | Library of Congress | CT21 | | Height (mm) | 230 | | DEWEY | 808.06692 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly |
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