Biography between structure and agency : Central European lives in international historiography /: Central European lives in international historiography. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Volker R. Berghahn and Simone Lässig.
• Other Names: Berghahn, Volker R (Volker Rolf), 1938-; Lässig, Simone, 1964-
• Contents: Title page-Biography between Structure and Agency; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1-Introduction; Chapter 2-Biography and the Historian; Chapter 3-Dreams and Nightmares; Chapter 4-Gustav Stresemann; Chapter 5-Women's Biographies-Men's History?; Chapter 6-Historiography, Biography, and Experience; Chapter 7-A Historian's Life in Biography Perspective; Chapter 8-The Heroic Ecstasy of Drunken Elephants; Chapter 9-Generational Experience and Genocide; Chapter 10-Criminal Biographies and Biographies of Criminals; Chapter 11-From Himmler's Circle of Friends to the Lions Club. Chapter 12-Contexts and Contradictions; Chapter 13-The Improbable Biography; Chapter 14-Structuralism and Biography; Select Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 272 pages)
• Subjects: 943.00072; Europeans -- Europe, Central -- Biography -- History and criticism; Social sciences -- Biographical methods; History; HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Europe, Central -- Historiography; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857450494; 0857450492
• Related ISBNs: 9781845455187; 1845455185
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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