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100 1 _aAtkinson, Juliette.
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245 1 0 _aVictorian biography reconsidered :
_ba study of nineteenth-century "hidden" lives /
_cJuliette Atkinson.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2010.
300 _aviii, 315 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [265]-306) and index.
505 0 _aThe many faces of Victorian biography -- Victorian hero-worship -- "The simple annals of the poor": biographies of humble men -- "Tragic failures" and "happy mediocrity": biographies of unsuccessful men -- "Quiet and uneventful"?: female literary biography -- "Inheritors of unfulfill'd renown": championing Romantic poets -- "Forgotten benefactors": the Dictionary of national biography -- Conclusion: "The lives of the obscure" and Virginia Woolf.
650 0 _aEnglish prose literature
_y19th century
_xHistory and criticism.
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650 0 _aBiography as a literary form.
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651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xHistory
_yVictoria, 1837-1901
_xBiography
_xHistory and criticism.
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651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xIntellectual life
_y19th century.
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