Austrian Lives

Writing biographies for a long time had been a male hegemonic project. Ever since Plutarch and Sueton composed their vitae of the greats of classical antiquity, to the medieval obsession with the hagiographies of holy men (and a few women) and saints, Vasari's lives of great Renaissance artists...

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Main Author: Bischof, Günter (auth)
Other Authors: Plasser, Fritz (auth), Maltschnig, Eva (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: innsbruck university press / University of New Orleans Press 2012
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