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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... appeared the anthology Old Ballads ( 1723-25 ) . Its editor stressed above all the historical value of the poems . So the more revered the MS , the more the right of literature to be regarded as a potential source for historians . But ...
... appeared the anthology Old Ballads ( 1723-25 ) . Its editor stressed above all the historical value of the poems . So the more revered the MS , the more the right of literature to be regarded as a potential source for historians . But ...
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... appearing in the world as a Minstrel.2 There seemed to be some historical potential here . The first footnote acknowledged ... appeared a number of important historical poems . One of these was Thomas Warton's " The Grave of King Arthur ...
... appearing in the world as a Minstrel.2 There seemed to be some historical potential here . The first footnote acknowledged ... appeared a number of important historical poems . One of these was Thomas Warton's " The Grave of King Arthur ...
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... appeared in 1805. That same year saw the publica- tion of the " Highland Committee Report on the Authenticity of Ossian . " The report concluded that though Macpherson may have had access to genuine ancient Gallic poetry , he had ...
... appeared in 1805. That same year saw the publica- tion of the " Highland Committee Report on the Authenticity of Ossian . " The report concluded that though Macpherson may have had access to genuine ancient Gallic poetry , he had ...
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Acknowledgments 16 | 9 |
The Literary Impetus | 46 |
The Voice of the Past | 73 |
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