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Biography: An Historiography

Biography: An Historiography

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The book explores the historical use of biography, its relationship to history, and the emerging Schools of biography in the present day. It covers issues such as evidence, subject matter, methodological robustness, pluralism, and representativeness, providing a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and complexities of biographical practice.

Format: Hardback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 03 April 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The book delves into the historical significance of biography, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of the relationship between history and biography. By employing a historical approach, it provides a genuine insight into the rich tapestry of the past. This resource is invaluable for historians and students alike, as it explores the diverse schools of biography that have emerged in the contemporary world, facilitating a clear comprehension of the complexities involved in the practice today.

The book addresses a wide array of challenges that historians have encountered throughout history when employing biography. These challenges include the complexities of evidence, the diverse subject matter, the methodological rigor and inclusivity of biographical practice, pluralism and non-Western biographical principles, and representativeness. Through its comprehensive coverage, the book enables readers to gain a profound appreciation of the diverse issues that are addressed when contemplating history and biography.

In conclusion, the book serves as a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, offering a comprehensive exploration of the historical significance of biography and its profound impact on our understanding of the past. By delving into the challenges and complexities involved in biographical practice, it provides a deeper appreciation of the rich tapestry of history and the diverse ways in which biography has contributed to our knowledge of the world.

Weight: 900g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138387232

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