TY  - BOOK
AU  - Possing,Birgitte
AU  - Kynoch,Gaye
TI  - Understanding biographies: on biographies in history and stories in biography 
T2  - University of Southern Denmark studies in history and social sciences
SN  - 8776749924
AV  - CT22 .P6813 2017
U1  - 809.93592 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Odense
PB  - University Press of Southern Denmark
KW  - Biography as a literary form
KW  - Biography
KW  - Biographie (Genre littéraire)
KW  - Biographies
KW  - biographies (literary works)
KW  - aat
KW  - collective biographies
KW  - fast
N1  - Revised and translated version of the author's Ind i biografien published in 2015; Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-227) and index; Index; Who is right : the archive rat or the stylist? --; Where's the muscle? --; The biography dies, and is reborn --; Biographical definitions --; Biographical relevance and historical weight of the individual --; Biographical gender --; Who are the biographers - who are their protagonists? --; Biographical archetypes --; Attitudes, principles, and critics --; Conventions and innovations --; Dusting down and new biographies --; The elastic principles of biography --; The biographical triangle --; Friend, enemy, puppeteer or ghostwriter --; Biographical ethics --; Where is privacy --; A higher form of cannibalism? --; Tread softly - for you tread on my life --; Posthumous privacy --; Biographical muscle --; Four biographies, and how they were read, written and reviewed --; Four biographies --; Just for fun --; The Tautology of myth --; Life caught between light and darkness --; Who is right : the archive rat or the stylist? --; Acknowledgements --; Literature, references, index --; Literature --; Journals and newspapers --; References --; Index
ER  -