Principles of Biography (Classic Reprint): The Leslie Stephen Lecture Delivered in the Senate House, Cambridge, on 13 May 1911: The Leslie Stephen ... Cambridge, on 13 May 1911 (Classic Reprint) - Brossura
Sinossi
This book delves into the principles and methods of effective biography writing, exploring the key tenets outlined by renowned literary figure Leslie Stephen. Stephen's approach to biography emphasizes the importance of choosing subjects worthy of commemoration and presenting them with accuracy, candor, and conciseness. The author examines the challenges of distinguishing between significant and insignificant lives, as well as the pitfalls of ethical biases and emotional exaggerations. They discuss the need for thorough research, careful selection of pertinent details, and a balanced perspective that acknowledges both the virtues and flaws of the subject. The book offers valuable insights into the art of biography, providing guidance on how to capture and transmit the essence of a human life and its contributions to history.
Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.
Altre edizioni note dello stesso titolo
Risultati della ricerca per Principles of Biography (Classic Reprint): The Leslie...
Immagini fornite dal venditore
Principles of Biography (Classic Reprint)
Print on DemandDa: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the principles and methods of effective biography writing, exploring the key tenets outlined by renowned literary figure Leslie Stephen. Stephen's approach to biography emphasizes the importance of choosing subjects worthy of commemoration and presenting them with accuracy, candor, and conciseness. The author examines the challenges of distinguishing between significant and insignificant lives, as well as the pitfalls of ethical biases and emotional exaggerations. They discuss the need for thorough research, careful selection of pertinent details, and a balanced perspective that acknowledges both the virtues and flaws of the subject. The book offers valuable insights into the art of biography, providing guidance on how to capture and transmit the essence of a human life and its contributions to history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330548202_0
Compra nuovo
EUR 15,75
Spese di spedizione:
GRATIS
Da: Regno Unito a: U.S.A.
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Foto dell'editore
Principles of Biography The Leslie Stephen Lecture Delivered in the Senate House, Cambridge, on 13 May 1911 Classic Reprint
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330548202
Compra nuovo
EUR 18,16
Spese di spedizione:
GRATIS
In U.S.A.
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Foto dell'editore
Principles of Biography The Leslie Stephen Lecture Delivered in the Senate House, Cambridge, on 13 May 1911 Classic Reprint
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330548202
Compra nuovo
EUR 16,65
Spese di spedizione:
EUR 3,73
Da: Regno Unito a: U.S.A.
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Foto dell'editore
Principles of Biography : The Leslie Stephen Lecture Delivered in the Senate House, Cambridge, on 13 May 1911 (Classic Reprint)
Da: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germania
Valutazione del venditore 5 su 5 stelle
Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Codice articolo 25822265/2
Compra usato
EUR 11,60
Spese di spedizione:
EUR 105,00
Da: Germania a: U.S.A.
Quantità: 1 disponibili