The Making of History: A Study of the Literary Forgeries of James Macpherson and Thomas Chatterton in Relation to Eighteenth-century Ideas of History and FictionFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1986 - 228 من الصفحات The literary forgeries of James Macpherson and Thomas Chatterton are studied within the context of the eighteenth-century debate about the validity of using literature as a historical source and history as a literary topic. |
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... appear by permission of Oxford University Press . I am grateful for Oxford University Press's permission to reprint my article " Chatterton's Plans for the Publication of the Forgery , " which first appeared in Review of English Studies ...
... appear by permission of Oxford University Press . I am grateful for Oxford University Press's permission to reprint my article " Chatterton's Plans for the Publication of the Forgery , " which first appeared in Review of English Studies ...
الصفحة 48
... appear.4 So well was history accommodated in these texts that their fictional content was effectively erased . The result was history , purged of the " improbability and incoherence " that earmarked all fiction . The stages of Warton's ...
... appear.4 So well was history accommodated in these texts that their fictional content was effectively erased . The result was history , purged of the " improbability and incoherence " that earmarked all fiction . The stages of Warton's ...
الصفحة 97
... appear to be the work of a very modern period . Every stanza , nay almost every line , affords striking proofs , that they cannot be three centuries old . Their allusions to the manners and customs of the fifteenth century , are so many ...
... appear to be the work of a very modern period . Every stanza , nay almost every line , affords striking proofs , that they cannot be three centuries old . Their allusions to the manners and customs of the fifteenth century , are so many ...
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Acknowledgments 16 | 9 |
The Literary Impetus | 46 |
The Voice of the Past | 73 |
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