Writing the Lives of People and Things, AD 500-1700

Discover the fascinating intersection of biography and material culture in Writing the Lives of People and Things, AD 500-1700, a compelling volume published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Set to be released in 2024, this 320-page paperback invites readers to explore how scholars across various disciplines have expanded the traditional scope of biography. This innovative work delves into the 'lives' of objects, tracing their journey from creation and use to disposal and rediscovery. By examining the rich diversity of biography, the authors illuminate the multi-disciplinary applications of history, providing unique insights into the significance of both people and things throughout the ages. Perfect for students, academics, and anyone intrigued by the stories behind the objects that shape our lives, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with this groundbreaking exploration of biography!