David Amigoni

Victorian Biography (eBook, PDF)

Intellectuals and the Ordering of Discourse

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The book contends that biography is a key genre for understanding debates between 19th-century intellectuals about the circulation and use of "literary" and "historical" discourse.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317867203
• Artikelnr.: 41785310

Autorenporträt

David Amigoni is Professor of Victorian Literature at Keele University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Historic rising academic disciplines 2. Biography and the ordering of
discourse 3. Re-reading the rhetohcal hero in Carlylean biography 4. The
Comtean ordering of discourse 5. Biographies of statesmen and the
epistemology of positive political history 6. Limiting the literary -
biography and the construction of a fellowship of discourse 7. Custodians
of discourse