Love Among the Archives : : Writing the Lives of Sir George Scharf, Victorian Bachelor / / Helena Michie, Robyn Warhol.
Two Literary Critics Romancing the Archive at London's National Portrait Gallery.WINNER of the 2016 NAVSA Book of the YearPart biography, part detective novel, part love story, and part meditation on archival research, Love Among the Archives is an experiment in writing a life. This is the stor...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 25 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- A vita for Sir George Scharf (GS)
- 1. Introduction: adventures in the archives
- 2. Reading for romance: the marriage plot
- 3. Reading for differentiation: the family romance plot
- 4. Reading for success: the professional plot
- Coda: our archivist, ourselves
- Notes
- Works cited
- Index