Literary forgery in early modern Europe, 1450-1800 / edited by Walter Stephens and Earle A. Havens ;...
Literary forgery in early modern Europe, 1450-1800 / edited by Walter Stephens and Earle A. Havens ; assisted by Janet E. Gomez.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
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G 2019/0835
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English
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xii, 285 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction. Walter Stephens and Earle Havens, "Forgery's Valhalla" -- Arthur Freeman, "Hoax and forgery, whimsy and fraud: taxonomic reflections on the Bibliotheca fictiva" -- Earle Havens, "Babelic confusion: literary forgery and the Bibliotheca fictiva" -- Frederic Clark, "Forgery, misattributio...
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
"This book is dedicated to literary forgeries in Europe from the early modern period through the Enlightenment. The organizing principle of the volume is the study of literary and historiographical forgery--in print and manuscripts, not art forgery or counterfeiting--from classical and biblical antiquity to the close of the early modern period. Par...
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Literary forgery in early modern Europe, 1450-1800 / edited by Walter Stephens and Earle A. Havens ; assisted by Janet E. Gomez.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/0835
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9781421426877 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1421426870 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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809
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991024230619302626