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LC control number 2014010867
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789004274709
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9789004270145
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024 7# - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER
Standard number or code 10.1163/9789004274709
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Original cataloging agency NL-LeKB
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Classification number CT31
Item number .T54 2014
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code HB
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Subject category code HIS000000
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 920.001
Edition information 23
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Theoretical discussions of biography :
Remainder of title approaches from history, microhistory and life writing /
Statement of responsibility, etc. edited by Hans Renders, Binne de Haan ; with a foreword by Nigel Hamilton.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Rev. and augm. ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Leiden :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Brill,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2014.
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Extent 1 online resource (pages)
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Egodocuments and history series,
International Standard Serial Number 1873-653X ;
Volume/sequential designation v. 7
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Preliminary Material /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders and Binne de Haan --
Title Introduction: The Challenges of Biography Studies /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders and Binne de Haan --
Title Towards Traditions and Nations /
Statement of responsibility Binne de Haan and Hans Renders --
Title Roots of Biography: From Journalism to Pulp to Scholarly Based Non-Fiction /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders --
Title The Solace of Doubt? Biographical Methodology after the Short Twentieth Century /
Statement of responsibility James Walter --
Title The Uses of Biography /
Statement of responsibility Giovanni Levi --
Title The Role of the Individual in History: Biographical and Historical Writing in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century /
Statement of responsibility Sabina Loriga --
Title Contemporary Values of Life: Biographical Dictionaries in the Nineteenth Century /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders --
Title What Is Micro in Microhistory? /
Statement of responsibility Matti Peltonen --
Title Microhistory and the Post-Modern Challenge /
Statement of responsibility Richard D. Brown --
Title The Limits of Representativeness: Biography, Life Writing, and Microhistory /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders --
Title Microhistory: Two or Three Things That I Know about It /
Statement of responsibility Carlo Ginzburg --
Title Biography in Academia and the Critical Frontier in Life Writing: Where Biography Shifts into Life Writing /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders --
Title The Eclipse of Biography in Life Writing /
Statement of responsibility Binne de Haan --
Title Coming to Terms: Life Writing – from Genre to Critical Practice /
Statement of responsibility Marlene Kadar --
Title Biography /
Statement of responsibility Anonymous --
Title Sex in Biography /
Statement of responsibility Ernest Boyd --
Title The Personal in the Political Biography /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders --
Title The Biographical Method /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders --
Title Why Genealogy and Biography are Not Kin /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders --
Title A Nobel Prize for Biography /
Statement of responsibility Nigel Hamilton --
Title Bibliography /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders and Binne de Haan --
Title Index /
Statement of responsibility Hans Renders and Binne de Haan.
506 ## - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Available to subscribing member institutions only.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. 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. In the volume, edited by biography scholars Hans Renders and Binne de Haan, specifically the connections between biography and the fields of microhistory, journalism, and Life Writing illuminate key challenges and problems in studying individual lives. Different perspectives are provided on the ways in which biography contributes to scholarship in the humanities in general and academic historiography in particular. The contributing authors are academic experts in these fields and include Richard D. Brown, Carlo Ginzburg, Nigel Hamilton, Marlene Kadar, Giovanni Levi, Sabina Loriga, Matti Peltonen, and James Walter.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Biography as a literary form.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Biography
General subdivision Philosophy.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Historiography.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Microhistory.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Autobiography.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Renders, Hans.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name De Haan, Binne.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Title Theoretical Discussions of Biography: Approaches from History, Microhistory, and Life Writing
Place, publisher, and date of publication Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 2014,
International Standard Book Number 9789004270145
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Egodocuments and History Series
Volume/sequential designation 7.
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title European History and Culture E-Books Online, Collection 2014-II, ISBN: 9789004271456.
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Public note DOI:
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004274709">http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004274709</a>

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