Love among the archives : writing the lives of Sir George Scharf, Victorian bachelor /
Part biography, part detective novel, part love story, and part meditation on archival research, Love Among the Archives is the story of two literary critics' attempts to track down Sir George Scharf, the founding director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, famous in his day and strang...
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Main Authors: | , |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2015.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | Part biography, part detective novel, part love story, and part meditation on archival research, Love Among the Archives is the story of two literary critics' attempts to track down Sir George Scharf, the founding director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, famous in his day and strangely obscure in our own. |
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Item Description: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Aug 2016). |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 246 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
ISBN: | 9781474406659 (ebook) |