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020 _a9780191725357 (ebook) :
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050 4 _aPR756.B56
082 0 4 _a820.9492
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100 1 _aJunod, Karen,
_d1973-
245 1 0 _a'Writing the lives of painters' : biography and artistic identity in Britain 1760-1810 /
_h[electronic resource]
_cKaren Junod.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2011.
300 _a1 online resource.
490 1 _aOxford English monographs
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aThis book explores the development of artists' biographies in the cultural context of 18th- and early 19th-century Britain. It argues that the proliferation of a myriad biographical forms mirrored the privileging of artistic originality and difference within an art world that had yet to generate a coherent 'British School' of painting.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011).
650 0 _aBiography as a literary form.
650 0 _aArt and literature
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y18th century.
650 0 _aArt and literature
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y19th century.
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199597000
830 0 _aOxford English monographs.
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199597000.001.0001
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_cBK
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