Reconsidering Biography

Reconsidering Biography
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 197
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ISBN-10 : 9781611483833
ISBN-13 : 1611483832
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Book Synopsis Reconsidering Biography by : Martine Watson Brownley

Download or read book Reconsidering Biography written by Martine Watson Brownley and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although Sir John Hawkins's Life of Johnson has long been an essential source for readers interested in Samuel Johnson, for over two hundred years now Hawkins's biography has been systematically misread, misinterpreted, and misunderstood. Reconsidering Biography opens a long-needed critical debate on Hawkins's achievement as a biographer, and in the process argues for important changes in prevailing scholarly views of Hawkins, Johnson, and English biography itself.


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