A Modern Poetics of Biography [electronic resource] / by Zhengrun Yang.
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9789819662210
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
EK/5441
Yazar
Basım Bildirimi
1st ed. 2025.
Yayın Bilgisi
Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Fiziksel Niteleme
XXXIX, 673 p. 2 illus. online resource.
İçindekiler Notu
Part I. The Ontology of Biography -- Chapter 1. The Nature of Biography -- Chapter 2. The Components of Biography -- Chapter 3. The Subjects of Biography -- Chapter 4. The Function of Biography -- Part II. The Typology of biography -- Chapter 5. Categories of Biography -- Chapter 6. Autobiography -- Chapter 7. Private Documents: Marginal Autobiography -- Chapter 8. The Sub-Autobiography -- Chapter 9. Experiments and Developments -- Part III. The Writing of Biography -- Chapter 10. Preparations -- Chapter 11. Invention in Biography -- Chapter 12. Completing the Work.
Özet, vb.
This book provides a comprehensive study of biography, to summarize the standard forms as well as a range of peripheral and expanded forms of auto/biography. Discussion and analyses to be done at three levels, namely ontology, typology, and writing. It is drawn from local and international theories in biography, in addition to related disciplines, in particular for those of the twentieth century, and summarizing the experiences of the writing of classics in both Chinese and Western biographical history, the study establishes a theoretical system of biography. This book can serve as a useful reference for postgraduate students and professional readers who are interested in biographical research.
Konu
Sociology __ Biographical methods.
Literature __ Aesthetics.
Culture __ Study and teaching.
Poetry.
Civilization __ History.
Biographical Research.
Literary Aesthetics.
Cultural Theory.
Poetry and Poetics.
Cultural History.
Literature __ Aesthetics.
Culture __ Study and teaching.
Poetry.
Civilization __ History.
Biographical Research.
Literary Aesthetics.
Cultural Theory.
Poetry and Poetics.
Cultural History.
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