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Deception and detection in eighteenth-century Britain / / Jack Lynch
| Deception and detection in eighteenth-century Britain / / Jack Lynch |
| Autore | Lynch Jack (John T.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 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 |
| ISBN |
1-351-94603-X
1-138-26194-7 1-315-25843-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154588303321 |
Lynch Jack (John T.)
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fabrication of American literature [[electronic resource] ] : fraudulence and antebellum print culture / / Lara Langer Cohen
| The fabrication of American literature [[electronic resource] ] : fraudulence and antebellum print culture / / Lara Langer Cohen |
| Autore | Cohen Lara Langer |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/003 |
| Collana | Material Texts |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 1783-1850 - History and criticism
Truthfulness and falsehood in literature Fraud in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89117-4
0-8122-0519-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. American Literary Fraudulence -- Chapter 1. ''One Vast Perambulating Humbug'': Literary Nationalism and the Rise of the Puffing System -- Chapter 2. Backwoods and Blackface: The Strange Careers of Davy Crockett and Jim Crow -- Chapter 3. ''Slavery Never Can Be Represented'': James Williams and the Racial Politics of Imposture -- Chapter 4. Mediums of Exchange: Fanny Fern's Unoriginality -- Conclusion. The Confidence Man on a Large Scale -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463877103321 |
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Cohen Lara Langer
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fabrication of American literature [[electronic resource] ] : fraudulence and antebellum print culture / / Lara Langer Cohen
| The fabrication of American literature [[electronic resource] ] : fraudulence and antebellum print culture / / Lara Langer Cohen |
| Autore | Cohen Lara Langer |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/003 |
| Collana | Material Texts |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 1783-1850 - History and criticism
Truthfulness and falsehood in literature Fraud in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cultural Studies
Literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-89117-4
0-8122-0519-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. American Literary Fraudulence -- Chapter 1. ''One Vast Perambulating Humbug'': Literary Nationalism and the Rise of the Puffing System -- Chapter 2. Backwoods and Blackface: The Strange Careers of Davy Crockett and Jim Crow -- Chapter 3. ''Slavery Never Can Be Represented'': James Williams and the Racial Politics of Imposture -- Chapter 4. Mediums of Exchange: Fanny Fern's Unoriginality -- Conclusion. The Confidence Man on a Large Scale -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788669403321 |
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Cohen Lara Langer
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Home Economics : Domestic Fraud in Victorian England / / Rebecca Stern
| Home Economics : Domestic Fraud in Victorian England / / Rebecca Stern |
| Autore | Stern Rebecca |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 207 p.) : : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 820.9/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fraud - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Fraud in popular culture Capitalism in literature Swindlers and swindling in literature Home economics in literature Popular literature - Great Britain - History and criticism English literature - 19th century - History and criticism Fraud in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Fraud at home : the private life of capitalism -- Genre trouble : the Tichborne claimant, popular narrative, and the dangerous pleasures of domestic fraud -- Brinks jobs : servants, thresholds, and portable property -- Dangerous provisions: Victorian food fraud -- Speculating on marriage : fraud, narrative, and the business of Victorian wedlock -- Conclusion. Child rearing, time bargains, and the modern life of fraud. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524670403321 |
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Stern Rebecca
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| Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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