书目名称 | Metabiography | 副标题 | Reflecting on Biogra | 编辑 | Caitríona Ní Dhúill | 视频video | | 概述 | Argues for a new approach to biography: not primarily as a source of knowledge about past lives, but as a resource for thinking through and beyond the very idea of life’s narratability.Covers a variet | 丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in Life Writing | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book explores the contradictions of biography. It charts shifting approaches to the writing and reading of biographies, from post-hagiographical attitudes of the Enlightenment, heroic biographies of Romanticism and irreverent modernist portraits through to contemporary experiments in politically committed and hybrid forms of life writing. The book shows how biographical texts in fact destabilise the models of historical visibility, cultural prominence and narrative coherence that the genre itself seems to uphold. Addressing the fraught relationships between genre and gender, private and public, image and text, life and narrative that play out in the modern biographical tradition, .Metabiography .suggests new possibilities for reading, writing and thinking about this enduringly popular genre. . | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | Writing lives; Essays; Narratibility; Carlyle; Bergman; German; Biography; Metabiography | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34663-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-34665-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-34663-8Series ISSN 2730-9185 Series E-ISSN 2730-9193 | issn_series | 2730-9185 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020 |
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