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"3. The Renaissance of Biography". Biography: A Brief History, Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2010, pp. 60-99. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674038226-005

(2010). 3. The Renaissance of Biography. In Biography: A Brief History (pp. 60-99). Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674038226-005

2010. 3. The Renaissance of Biography. Biography: A Brief History. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, pp. 60-99. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674038226-005

"3. The Renaissance of Biography" In Biography: A Brief History, 60-99. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2010. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674038226-005

3. The Renaissance of Biography. In: Biography: A Brief History. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press; 2010. p.60-99. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674038226-005

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Illustrations ix
Prologue 1
1. Evolutionary Biography 6
2. Hagiography 33
3. The Renaissance of Biography 60
4. Victorian Pseudobiography 100
5. The Early Twentieth Century 129
6. The Rise of Film 168
7. The People’s War 186
8. Death of the Author 206
9. New Directions 213
10. Biography Comes of Age 222
11. Biography on Trial 242
12. The Miner’s Canary 251
13. Biography Today 279
Epilogue 292
Notes 297
Bibliography 315
Acknowledgments 322
Index 329

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Illustrations ix
Prologue 1
1. Evolutionary Biography 6
2. Hagiography 33
3. The Renaissance of Biography 60
4. Victorian Pseudobiography 100
5. The Early Twentieth Century 129
6. The Rise of Film 168
7. The People’s War 186
8. Death of the Author 206
9. New Directions 213
10. Biography Comes of Age 222
11. Biography on Trial 242
12. The Miner’s Canary 251
13. Biography Today 279
Epilogue 292
Notes 297
Bibliography 315
Acknowledgments 322
Index 329

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