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Richard Holmes: The Proper Study?; Kay Ferres: Gender, Biography, andthe Public Sphere; Sergei Averintsev: ; From Biography to Hagiography:Some Stable Patterns in the Greek and Latin Tradition of Lives,including Lives of the Saints; Martin McLaughlin: ; Biography andAutobiography in the Italian Renaissance; Ian Donaldson: NationalBiography and the Arts of Memory: From Thomas Fuller to Colin Matthew;Peter France: ; From Eulogy to Biography: The French Academic Eloge;Roger Paulin: Adding Stones to the Edifice: Patterns of GermanBiography; Elinor Shaffer: ; Shaping Victorian Biography: From Anecdoteto Bildungsroman; Ann Jefferson: Sainte-Beuve: Biography, Criticism andthe Literary; Avril Pyman: Yury Tynyanov and the 'Literary Fact';Malcolm Bowie: Freud and the Art of Biography; Laura Marcus: TheNewness of the 'New Biography': Biographical Theory and Practice in theEarly Twentieth Century; William St Clair: The Biographer asArchaeologist; Mark Kinkead-Weekes: Writing Lives Forwards: A Case forStrictly Chronological Biography; Miranda Seymour: Shaping the Truth;Christina Howells: Sartre's Existential Biographies: A Search for aMethod; Ian Christie: A Life on Film; James Walter: 'The Solace ofDoubt?' Biographical Methodology after the Short Twentieth Century.