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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... important role : the community's historian . It was unanimously agreed that the bard was society's first historian , Homer being the great precedent . Those historians who examined the issue rigorously realized the bard's true importance ...
... important role : the community's historian . It was unanimously agreed that the bard was society's first historian , Homer being the great precedent . Those historians who examined the issue rigorously realized the bard's true importance ...
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... important and rich past . Ossian's was a whole world on the brink of extinction . The Bristol knight , Charles Bawdin , was also on the point of death . But he was being killed by the forces of real national history that for a time ...
... important and rich past . Ossian's was a whole world on the brink of extinction . The Bristol knight , Charles Bawdin , was also on the point of death . But he was being killed by the forces of real national history that for a time ...
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... importance of their actions looked towards Aella : " today will Englandes dome / Be fyxt for aie , for gode or evill state " ( 11. 131-32 ) . The indication that Turgot was writing , not reciting , the epic was also important . For ...
... importance of their actions looked towards Aella : " today will Englandes dome / Be fyxt for aie , for gode or evill state " ( 11. 131-32 ) . The indication that Turgot was writing , not reciting , the epic was also important . For ...
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Acknowledgments 16 | 9 |
The Literary Impetus | 46 |
The Voice of the Past | 73 |
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