Comparative Criticism : : Lives of the Disciplines: comparative biography. Volume 25 / / Elinor Shaffer.

Volume 25 of the journal Comparative Criticism This journal special issue considers what can be expected of life-writing in the aftermath of theory, which placed biography at the bottom of the critical class.

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Frontispiece: Study after Velasquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, Francis Bacon, 1953 Oil on canvas, 153 × 118,1 cm. DACS London 2003
  • EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION Dances of life and death: comparative biography
  • PART I The lives of the disciplines: comparative biography
  • Comparative biography and the DNB
  • Ends of Learning: Tradition and the Problem of Inheritance. WITH EXCERPTS FROM THE LAST BRAHMIN BY R - ANI SHIVASHANKARA SHARMA TRANSLATED FROM THE TELUGU WITH AN INTRODUCTION
  • Suicide and biography
  • Revising Hegel's Phenomenology on the left: Luk´acs, Koj`eve, Hyppolite
  • Proust and Italian painting
  • Visual musical poetry: the feeling of Pallaksch in Bacon, Clean, and Kurtág
  • 'A Relic of an age still capable of a Romantic outlook': Musical biography and The Master Musicians Series, 1899-1906
  • PART II Literature and translations
  • Winners of the BCLA/BCLT 2002 Translation Competition
  • Introduction to Against the Grain
  • Against the Grain
  • Latin poems
  • PART III Essay reviews
  • A Mind-body problem. On Cambridge Scientific Minds
  • Composing and decomposing the corpus of William Beckford: French and English Beckford
  • Books and periodicals received