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Finding a form : essays
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Gass, William H. 1924-
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PN 45.5 G355 1996
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New York : Knopf : 1996.
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0679446621
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x, 354 p. ; 23 cm.
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Ideas and forms of tragedy from Aristotle to the middle ages
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Kelly, Henry Ansgar 1934-
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PN 1891 K45
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Cambridge, Eng. : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
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0521431840 :
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The Teachers & writers handbook of poetic forms
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PN 1042 T43
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New York, N.Y. : Teachers & Writers Collaborative, c1987.
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0915924234 (pbk.) :
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viii, 224 p. ; 23 cm.
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Reflections on biography
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Backscheider, Paula R.
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CT 21 B28 1999
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Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 1999.
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019818641X (hc. : alk. paper)
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The biographer's craft
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Lomask, Milton.
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CT 21 L58 1987
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New York : Harper & Row, c1987.
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0060913878 (pbk.) :
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The Craft of literary biography
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CT 21 C69 1985
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New York : Schocken Books, 1985.
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Telling lives, the biographer's art
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CT 21 T44 1981
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Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981, c1979.
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0812211189 (pbk.)
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Truth to life : the art of biography in the nineteenth century
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Cockshut, A. O. J.
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CT 21 C58 1974
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London : Collins, 1974.
ISBN:
0002167603
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Lives and letters a history of literary biography in England and America
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Altick, Richard Daniel 1915-
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CT 31 A4
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New York, Knopf, 1965.
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The nature of biography
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Garraty, John Arthur 1920-
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CT 21 G3
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New York, Vintage Books, 1964, c1957
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