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Autore |
Osteen Mark |
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Fake it : fictions of forgery / / Mark Osteen |
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Charlottesville, Virginia : , : University of Virginia Press, , [2021] |
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©2021 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (371 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literary forgeries and mystifications |
Forgery in literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PROLOGUE -- PART I: FAKE LIT -- 1. Thomas Chatterton's Ghosts -- 2. "What King Forged I?" -- 3. Hideous Progeny -- 4. Fuck It -- PART II: FAKE ART -- 5. Original Sins -- 6. But Is It Art? -- 7. Misrecognizing Harry -- Epilogue -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX. |
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"This book investigates fictional forgeries, from Thomas Chatterton's phony "medieval" poems written in the eighteenth century, to forged documents attributed to Shakespeare created in the nineteenth century, to Clifford Irving's fake autobiography of Howard Hughes in the twentieth century"-- |
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