A little boy explains away the noise of the night by telling himself a story about a world full of friendly monsters.

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl illuminates the psychological and intellectual demands writing biography makes on the biographer and explores the complex and frequently

This collection examines the many influences of biographical inquiry in education and discusses methodological issues from the perspective of veteran and novice

Epstein's narrative interweaves interpretive and theoretical chapters as it emplots the discourse of English biography from Walton to Strachey. In this way fami