Who Was William Hickey?: A Crafted Life in Georgian England and Imperial India

by James Farr

This book analyzes an example of life-writing, an autobiography that was written in the early nineteenth century and will appeal to readers of many disciplines who are interested in understanding the interconnectedness of memory, textual narrative, and ideas of selfhood. Moreover, this book reasserts the importance of the individual in history. It explains how personal narratives reveal the individual as a purposeful social actor pursuing particular...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367331195
• ISBN13: 9780367331191
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"