History 771 - Sem-Art & Tech Biography
Spring
2021
01
4.00
Marla Miller
M 2:30PM 5:00PM
UMass Amherst
84308
Fully Remote Class
mmiller@history.umass.edu
The human side of history. An appreciation of biographical literature; how to write biography. Students read and discuss several provocative biographies to see how the professionals put their books together. Students prepare biographical accounts of historical figures, drawing from letters, diaries, private journals, memoirs, and recollections.
Graduate History majors only