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Title:

Biographical passages : essays in Victorian and Modernist biography : honoring Mary M. Lago / edited by Joe Law and Linda K. Hughes.

Publisher:

University of Missouri Press,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

viii, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English prose literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Biography (as a literary form)
English prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Modernism (Aesthetics)--Great Britain.
Biography (as a literary form)
Modernism (Aesthetics)--Great Britain.
English prose literature--19th century--History and criticism.
English prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Lago, Mary.
Law, Joe.
Hughes, Linda K.

Notes:

"Publications by Mary Lago": p. 193-198. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

"And what have you done?": Victorian biography today / Joe Law and Linda K. Hughes -- The craftlike nature of biography / P.N. Furbank -- "On the border-line between the new and the old": Bloomsbury, biography, and Gerald Brenan / Michael Holroyd -- "A kind of voyage": E.M. Forster and Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd / Mary C. Francis -- Victorian artists' family biographies: domestic authority, the marketplace, and the artist's body / Julie F. Codell -- Infinite rest: sleep, death, and awakening in the late works of Edward Burne-Jones / Debra N. Mancoff -- The road from Poodur: a passage to America / Anantha Sudhaker Babbili -- Essaying biography: the career of Mary Lago / Linda K. Hughes and Joe Law.

ISBN:

9780826212566 (alk. paper)
0826212565 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)42462984
(OCoLC)43717857

LCCN:

99048271

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)