Deception and detection in eighteenth-century Britain / / Jack Lynch

• Autore: Lynch Jack (John T.)
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 pages)
• Disciplina: 364.163094109033
• Soggetto topico: English literature - 18th century - History and criticism; Literary forgeries and mystifications - History - 18th century; Fraud in popular culture; Impostors and imposture - Great Britain - History - 18th century; Enlightenment - Great Britain; Fraud - Great Britain - History - 18th century; Fraud in literature
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Intellectual life 18th century
• Note generali: First published 2008 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Recognizing a fake when you see one -- 2. Conviction on the first view -- 3. The utmost evidence -- 4. Truth is uniform -- 5. All manner of experience and observation -- 6. The mention of posterior facts -- 7. False recollections -- 8. Motivated malignity -- 9. Different kinds of value.
• Altri titoli varianti: Deception and detection in 18th-century Britain
• Titolo autorizzato: Deception and detection in eighteenth-century Britain
• ISBN: 1-351-94603-X; 1-138-26194-7; 1-315-25843-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154588303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II