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Charles Darwin /
Published 2007“…Each book in the series is based upon the biographical entry from the world-famous Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. …”
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1001 Vrouwen in perspectief. Traditie en verandering van het biografische woordenboek in Nederland en elders
Published 2014-03-01“…The British Dictionary of National Biography decided to add to and rewrite all the existing lemma’s between 1994 and 2004, to reappear as the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. This work represents a paradigm change as the basic question of inclusion is no longer ‘who survived history?’…”
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1001 Vrouwen in perspectief. Traditie en verandering van het biografische woordenboek in Nederland en elders
Published 2014-03-01“…The British Dictionary of National Biography decided to add to and rewrite all the existing lemma’s between 1994 and 2004, to reappear as the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. This work represents a paradigm change as the basic question of inclusion is no longer ‘who survived history?’…”
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1001 Vrouwen in perspectief. Traditie en verandering van het biografische woordenboek in Nederland en elders
Published 2014-03-01“…The British Dictionary of National Biography decided to add to and rewrite all the existing lemma’s between 1994 and 2004, to reappear as the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. This work represents a paradigm change as the basic question of inclusion is no longer ‘who survived history?’…”
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Biographical Projects and the Reconstruction of Cross-Channel Lives: Progress and Challenges
Published 2014-07-01“…Compared with the late nineteenth century Dictionary of National Biography (DNB), the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford DNB) presents a fuller picture of the lives of British people abroad, whether it be their education, travel or exile. …”
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‘Des mémoires sur la vie de cet illustre philosophe’: George Leman Tuthill’s Unwritten Biography of Diderot
Published 2024-11-01“…Tuthill later trained as a doctor and became renowned as a physician to various asylums; he therefore boasts an entry in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, but nothing appears there about his earlier ambitions with respect to Diderot, and Diderot scholarship has known nothing about his existence. …”
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‘Des mémoires sur la vie de cet illustre philosophe’: George Leman Tuthill’s unwritten biography of Diderot
Published 2024“…Tuthill later trained as a doctor and became renowned as a physician to various asylums; he therefore boasts an entry in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, but nothing appears there about his earlier ambitions with respect to Diderot, and Diderot scholarship has known nothing about his existence. …”
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‘Wisdom is a gift given to the Wise’: Florence Farr (1860–1917): New Woman, Actress and Pagan Priestess
Published 2014-09-01“…According to Caroline Wise, who wrote her Oxford Dictionary of National Biographies entry, in Florence Farr: ‘[t]he mystical, the philosophical and the political wove a seamless whole in an active, questing and pioneering life’. …”
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