Biography and History (Hardcover, 2nd edition)

Looking at the complex relationship between the discipline of history and the writing of lives, this key textbook provides an original and insightful introduction to a growing and increasingly important area of historical scholarship and research. Examining key works that have changed the nature of biography, Barbara Caine also explores the way biographical narrative and life stories have become a central preoccupation for history. Outlining the main features of contemporary historical biography, this is an ideal companion for undergraduate and postgraduate students taking courses on historiography, theory and history, theory and methods, historical methodology, history and life/biographical/autobiographical writing, and life-writing courses on English or creative writing degrees. New to this Edition: - Thoroughly updated throughout - New concluding chapter on history and the individual life, and the place of biography in history

General

Imprint:	Red Globe Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Theory and History
Release date:	September 2018
First published:	2019
Authors:	Barbara Caine
Dimensions:	210 x 148mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	153
Edition:	2nd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-137-61116-1
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > Theory & methods > Historiography Books > History > Theory & methods > Historiography
LSN:	1-137-61116-2
Barcode:	9781137611161

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