Magnificent obsessions : honouring the lives of Hazel Rowley / edited by Rosemary Lloyd and Jean Fornasiero.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lloyd, Rosemary, editor.

Fornasiero, F. J., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Biography--20th century.

Women.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (249 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume is a tribute to the life and work of Hazel Rowley, internationally acclaimed biographer who died unexpectedly in March 2011. Her passions were many and varied: biography, politics, questions of race and sexuality, the ways in which couples negotiate the dilemmas posed by the need to retain their individuality while building a life as a couple, the deleterious effects of imposing a corporate mentality on universities - all these, and more, were subjects of intense interest to her. ...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; POEM; PREFACE; HAZEL ROWLEY'S PUBLICATIONS; INTRODUCTION; POEM; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; INTERLUDE; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; INTERLUDE TWO; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; INTERLUDE THREE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; POEM; CONTRIBUTOR BIOGRAPHIES; INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 28, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6575-3

OCLC:

887508324