Research Catalog

Title

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

Publication

Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2000.

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Additional Authors

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

Description

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

Subjects

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

Bibliography (note)

• "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.

Call Number

JFE 00-7945

ISBN

0826212565 (alk. paper)

LCCN

99048271

OCLC

42462984

Title

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

Imprint

Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2000.

Bibliography

"Publications by Mary Lago": p. 193-198.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Lago, Mary.

Law, Joe.

Hughes, Linda K.

Research Call Number

JFE 00-7945