Fruitbox/toolbox : biography and objects. [PDF]
, 2001 This paper explores some issues to do with the biography of objects, beginning with the idea of the 'cultural biography of things' discussed by Kopytoff (1986) and more recent discussions of the idea within archaeology and anthropology.
Dant, Tim
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Matei Vişniec – del exilio cultural a la cultura del exilio
Swedish Journal of Romanian Studies, 2023 This study intends to offer a general overview on one of the most far-reaching aspects of an exceptional literary biography: Matei Vişniec’s story (Rădăuţi, Romania, 1956).
Angelica Lambru
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Modern Arabic literary biography : a study of character portrayal in the works of Egyptian biographers of the first half of the twentieth century, with special reference to literary biography [PDF]
, 1999 In Chapter one, I presented a comparative definition of the meaning of Sirah (PI.Siyar), Tarjamah (Pl. Tarajim), Manaqib, Tabaqat and Maghazi as they were understood in antiquity.
Mowafy, Waheed Mohamed Awad
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Om Regine Normanns biografi med påfølgende debatt - slik biografen ser det
Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 1998 This essay is written as part of a debate related to the biography as genre, following the publishing of my biography Havmannens datter. Regine Normann - et livsløp [The merman's daughter. Regine Normann - a life story] (1997).
Liv Helene Willumsen
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Introducing African Christian biography: stories, lives, and challenges [PDF]
, 2019 [Beginning with this issue, the Journal of African Christian Biography will serialize the papers from the proceedings of the 2015 conference on African Christian Biography.
Robert, Dana L.
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O rozterkach biografki, czyli jak opowiedzieć o życiu na pograniczach
Autobiografia, 2019 This paper describes the process of developing the idea for a book that ultimately took the form of a biography. I describe the concept of this book as well as my doubts related to the challenge of combining a scholarly study in the field of history ...
BEATA HALICKA
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Literary life as a literary fact. A.V. Markov-Vinogradsky’s diary [PDF]
Литературный факт, 2017 Literary fact does not exist outside literary life, and literary life can exist only around the literary fact. Moreover, in the era of mass culture, the literary fact is in the focus of specialist's interests, and a layman prefers literary life to the ...
Mikhail V. Stroganov
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Personal self-identification peculiarities: biogram “CHILDHOOD”
Синопсис: текст, контекст, медіа, 2023 The subject of the paper is Steve Jobs’ personal self-identification in his childhood. Lexical units (words, phrases) are the descriptors of the text of the literary biography that outline the main sense of the biogram “CHILDHOOD”.
Юлія Главацька
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Rivalry in Literary Biography: Boswell’s Life of Johnson and Holmes’ Dr Johnson and Mr Savage
Crossroads, 2018 This study aims to discuss the complicated nature of literary biography by focusing on the intertextual relations and anxiety of influence among biographers of a single subject. Taking Samuel Johnson’s life and outlook on literary biography as a starting
Zeynep Harputlu Shah
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Journal of African Christian Biography [PDF]
, 2020 A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: WOMEN --- 1.
Lipschutz, Mark R. +6 more
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