{"product_id":"autobiographical-traditions-in-egodocuments-icelandic-literacy-practices-9781350413160","title":"Autobiographical Traditions in Egodocuments: Icelandic Literacy Practices","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Europe - Scandinavia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsing the Icelandic context, Sigur�ur Gylfi Magn�sson examines egodocuments as distinct and fascinating manifestations of microhistory, reflecting on their nature, the circumstances in which they originated, and their strengths and weaknesses for scholarly research.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAutobiographical Traditions in Egodocuments\u003c\/i\u003e successfully makes the case for egodocuments being an intriguing part of the material culture of their time, with ample consideration given to the role of the book within individual households and the impact a source such as autobiography has had on people's daily lives. Magn�sson also provides an insightful historiographical account of how the egodocument has been used in historical works both in Iceland and elsewhere in the world since the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46439016038551,"sku":"9781350413160","price":3717.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781350413160.webp?v=1769109766","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/autobiographical-traditions-in-egodocuments-icelandic-literacy-practices-9781350413160","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}