The biographical turn: lives in history
by Renders, Hans, Haan, Binne De, Harmsma, Jonne
by Renders, Hans, Haan, Binne De, Harmsma, Jonne
by Renders, Hans, Haan, Binne De, Harmsma, Jonne
While biography has been on the rise in academia since the 1980s, this volume highlights the theoretical implications of the biographical turn that is changing the humanities. Chapters cover subjects such as gender, religion, race, new media and microhistory, presenting biograph…
by Renders, Hans, Haan, Binne De, Harmsma, Jonne
Theoretical Discussions of Biography: Approaches from History, Microhistory, and Life Writing offers comprehensive overviews by 14 academic scholars of the actual state of the field of Biography Studies, specifically by connecting biography with microhistory, journalism, and Lif…