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Author Broughton, Trev Lynn

Title Men of Letters, Writing Lives
Published London : Routledge, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (219 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Stephen's Stephens; Introduction: 'Some little employment': letters, Lives and Leslie Stephen; On the wire: Leslie Stephen, Life-writing and the art of forgetting; Missing her: the Leslie Stephens, Anny Ritchie and the sexual politics of genre; Froude's Carlyles: anatomies of a controversy; Dust-clouds and dissonances: married life as a literary problem; Froude: the 'painful appendix'; 'Revelations on ticklish topics': impotence, biography and Froude-Carlyle; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary An in-depth look at developments within Victorian auto/biography, asking what we can learn about the conditions and limits of male literary authority
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Subject Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904.
Froude, James Anthony, 1818-1894.
SUBJECT Froude, James Anthony, 1818-1894 fast
Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904 fast
Subject English prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Male authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- History and criticism
English prose literature -- Male authors -- History and criticism
Biography as a literary form.
Masculinity in literature.
Men in literature.
Autobiography.
Biography.
biographies (literary works)
autobiography (genre)
biography (general genre)
Autobiography
Biography as a literary form
English prose literature
English prose literature -- Male authors
Historiography
Male authors, English -- Biography
Masculinity in literature
Men in literature
SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Historiography
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203168417
0203168410