Portraits from Life: Modernist Novelists and Autobiography

ISBN-13: 9780198789369 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 304 str.

Jerome Boyd Maunsell

Opis

In a series of biographical case studies, Portraits from Life examines how seven canonical Modernist writers - Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford, Henry James, Wyndham Lewis, Gertrude Stein, H.G. Wells and Edith Wharton - depicted themselves in their memoirs and autobiographies.

Recenzje

A unique angle of approach.

O autorze

Jerome Boyd Maunsell is a writer and critic based in London. His first book was a short biography of Susan Sontag, published by Reaktion in 2014, and his essays have also appeared, among other publications, in frieze and the Times Literary Supplement. He received his BA from St Catherine's College, Oxford, his MA from UCL, and his PhD from King's College London. He was a Research Fellow in the Centre for Life-Writing Research at King's before taking up a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship in the Department of English and Creative Writing at Kingston University, London.