Biography and Source Studies
Format: Hardcover
ISBN13: 9780404634186
Hardcover|9780404634186
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In the years since Choice first reviewed Bass, calling it a provocative collection of essays and recommending it for all academic collections, the annual has more than fulfilled its editor's vision. An impressive array of biographers have explained the challenges of their craft while casting much light - sometimes amusing, always colorful and provocative - on their subjects. Young-Bruehl); Sylvia Plath (Edward Butscher); Doris Lessing (Carole Klein); Gertrude & Leo Srein (Brenda Wineapple); Edward Hopper (Gail Levin); Andre Breton (Mark Polizzotti); Ross Lockridge, Jr. (Larry Lockridge); Ernest Hemingway (Arthur Waldhorn); Susan Sontag (Carl Rollyson & Lisa Paddock); Betty Friedan (Judith Hennessee); James Herrior (Doug Munro); Buster Keaton, Woody Allen (Marion Meade); Dwight Macdonald (Michael Wreszin); Ira Nadel on Authorized Secrets and Theatrical Lives. of ideological, ethical, legal, feminist, and other cultural channels that affect the course of biography. Karl, himself a biographer of Kafka, Conrad, Faulkner, and George Eliot, adds significantly to the pursuit and understanding of his craft, while offering omnibus reviews of such undertakings as the Penguin Lives series. The promise continues.
| ISBN-13 | 9780404634186 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0404634184 |
| Weight | 1.20 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.00 x 0.75 x 9.00 In |
| List Price | $67.50 |
| Format | Hardcover |
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| Pages | 163 pages |
| Publisher | Ams Pr Inc |
| Published On | 2004-01-01 |
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