General Preface and Life of Dr John North
ISBN: 9781487578558
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Biography (as a literary form) -- Early works to 1800; North John; College teachers -- England -- Biography;

The General Preface is a remarkable discussion of the theory of life writing, in which North works towards a revolutionary new kind of biography that combines practical, ethical, and scientific uses.Following the General Preface is the Life of Dr John North , one of three biographies of North's brothers.


Millard Peter :

Peter MIllard was Professor Emeritus at the University of Saskatchewan. He had previously edited Roger North's biography of his brother, The Life of Dr. John North.

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