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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
353

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Subjects
Biography, Biography as a literary form, History and criticism, Walton, izaak, 1593-1683, Wotton, henry sir, 1568-1639, Hooker, richard, 1553 or 1554-1600, Sanderson, robert, 1587-1663, Herbert, george, 1593-1633, Donne, john, 1572-1631, Great britain, biography
People
George Herbert (1593-1633), Henry Wotton Sir (1568-1639), Izaak Walton (1593-1683), John Donne (1572-1631), Richard Hooker (1553 or 4-1600), Robert Sanderson (1587-1663)
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Great Britain
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Walton's Lives: Conformist Commemorations and the Rise of Biography
January 10, 2002, Oxford University Press, USA
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Cover of: Walton's Lives
Walton's Lives: conformist commemorations and the rise of biography
2001, Oxford University Press
in English
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: PART I: WALTON'S CONTEXT
1. Commemorative Strategies
2. Reading Plutarch, Writing Lives
Plutarch as 'schoolemaister'
Plutarchan Virtue and the Constant Mind
Portraying Virtue
Collection, Comparison, and Parallel
3. Godly Prototypes
Texts
Bodies
Death
'Life, Truly Writ'
PART II: WALTON'S LIVES
4. Walton's Lives of Donne and Herbert
The Life of Dr. John Donne
The Life of Mr. George Herbert
5. Walton's Lives of Hooker and Sanderson
Introduction
The Life of Mr. Richard Hooker
The Life of Dr. Robert Sanderson
6. Walton's Legacy
Bibliography
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [316]-337) and index.

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Oxford, [England], New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
920.041
Library of Congress
DA377.W27 M37 2001, DA377.W27M37 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 353 p. :
Number of pages
353

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Open Library
OL3940383M
Internet Archive
waltonslivesconf0000mart
ISBN 10
0198270151
LCCN
2001016288
OCLC/WorldCat
45750255
Goodreads
1512213

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