Nigel Hamilton

Broschiertes Buch

Biography

A Brief History

Beschreibung

For what purpose and for whom has biographical pursuit endured, and how does it play such a contested, popular role in contemporary Western culture? Award-winning biographer Hamilton addresses these questions in an incisive and vivid narrative that will appeal to students of human nature and self-representation across the arts and sciences.

Autor

Nigel Hamilton is the author of prize-winning biographies of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and of John F. Kennedy. He is currently a Senior Fellow of the John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 139mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 356g
• ISBN-13: 9780674034716
• ISBN-10: 0674034716
• Artikelnr.: 26436669