Description: Biography in Theory by Wilhelm Hemecker, Edward Saunders Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This textbook is an anthology of significant theoretical discussions of biography as a genre and as a literary-historical practice. Covering the 18th to the 21st centuries, the reader includes programmatic texts by authors such as Herder, Carlyle, Dilthey, Proust, Freud, Kracauer, Woolf and Bourdieu. Each text is accompanied by a commentary placing its contribution in critical context.Ideal for use in undergraduate seminars, this reader may also be of interest for academic researchers in the areas of literary studies and history aiming to get an overview of historical questions in biographical theory.This revised and updated English language edition also includes new translations of texts by J. G. Herder and Stefan Zweig, as well as an introductory discussion on the possibility of a theory of biography.Note: Due to copyright reasons, the chapter "Sade, Fourier, Loyola [Extract] (1971)" (pp. 175–177) by Roland Barthes could not be included in the ebook. Author Biography Wilhelm W. Hemecker and Edward Saunders, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for the History and Theory of Biography, Vienna, Austria. Details ISBN 3110501619 ISBN-13 9783110501612 Title Biography in Theory Author Wilhelm Hemecker, Edward Saunders Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 296 Publisher De Gruyter GE_Item_ID:159224918; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9783110501612
Book Title: Biography in Theory
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Biography in Theory : Key Texts with Commentaries
Publisher: DE Gruyter Gmbh, Walter
Subject: General, Study & Teaching, Semiotics & Theory
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.8 Oz
Item Length: 9.1 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, History
Author: Edward Saunders
Series: De Gruyter Textbook Ser.
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
