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Alan Stewart’s The Oxford History of Life Writing: Volume 2. Early Modern

New Books in the Arts and Sciences

December 11, 2018

The Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 2. Early Modern explores life-writing in England between 1500 and 1700, and argues that this was a period which saw remarkable innovations in biography, autobiography, and diary-keeping that laid the foundations for our modern life-writing.