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A Higher Form of Cannibalism?

- Adventures in the Art and Politics of Biography

About A Higher Form of Cannibalism?

Carl Rollyson's lively and anecdotal investigation of writing about the lives others examines his own practices as well as those of biographers from Samuel Johnson to Richard Ellmann and many others. By its very nature, Rollyson argues, biography is a problematic and controversial genre.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781566636421
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • March 29, 2005
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x225x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 372 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of A Higher Form of Cannibalism?

Carl Rollyson's lively and anecdotal investigation of writing about the lives others examines his own practices as well as those of biographers from Samuel Johnson to Richard Ellmann and many others. By its very nature, Rollyson argues, biography is a problematic and controversial genre.

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