The oxford history of life-writing /
by Alan Stewart and edited by Zachary Leader.
- United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- 2 v.; x,412 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Volume 1. The Middle Ages / Karen A. Winstead -- Volume 2. Early modern / Alan Stewart -- Volume 3. Eighteenth century / Rebecca Bullard -- Volume 4. Romantic -- Volume 5. Nineteenth century -- Volume 6. Modernist -- Volume 7. Later twentieth century and contemporary / Patrick Hayes.
The Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 1: The Middle Ages' explores the richness and variety of life writing in the Middle Ages, ranging from Anglo-Latin lives of missionaries, prelates, and princes to high medieval lives of scholars and visionaries to late medieval lives of authors and laypeople.
9780199684076
Biography--Authorship--History. Autobiography--Authorship--History. Biography in literature. Autobiography in literature. Biography as a literary form. Historiography. Autobiography--Authorship.