Mapping Lives by Peter France
Why biography? Lives of writers, thinkers and artists, while unfailingly popular with readers, raise all kinds of theoretical problems. This volume explores the different faces and functions of the genre in a range of European settings from antiquity to the present.-
The British Constitution in the Twentieth Century
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The Political Economy of British Historical Experience, 1688-1914
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The Arguments of Time
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A Century of British Medieval Studies
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Classics in Progress
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History and Historians in the Twentieth Century
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The British Study of Politics in the Twentieth Century
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A Century of British Orientalists, 1902-2001
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The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French
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Hermits
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Diderot
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The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation
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After Lermontov
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Greek as a Treat
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Rousseau: Confessions
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Politeness and its Discontents
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Thirty Years in Time
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The Oxford History of Literary Translation in English:
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Selected Poems
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Child- and-Rose
Review from previous edition Absorbing and informative * Times Literary Supplement 30/08/02 *
An impressive collection of essays, some by well-known practitioners * The Economist 13/12/02 *
An impressive collection of essays, some by well-known practitioners * The Economist 13/12/02 *
William St. Clair is the author of That Greece Might Still be Free, awarded the Heinemann prize by the Royal Society of Literature. He is also a leading scholar of Byron and Shelley and was awarded the Time Life prize and Macmillan silver pen for his The Godwins and the Shelleys in 1989. He is a
contributor to the Financial Times, TLS and other journals, and a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780197263181 |
| ISBN 10 | 0197263186 |
| Title | Mapping Lives |
| Author | Peter France |
| Series | British Academy Centenary Monographs |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2004-09-23 |
| Number of pages | 360 |
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