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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الصفحة 42
... Relation , either by perverting Matters of Fact , and repre- senting them in improper Colours , or by Fancies and Inventions of his own , was solemly Degraded from the Honour of sitting in that Assem- bly , and was dismissed with a Mark ...
... Relation , either by perverting Matters of Fact , and repre- senting them in improper Colours , or by Fancies and Inventions of his own , was solemly Degraded from the Honour of sitting in that Assem- bly , and was dismissed with a Mark ...
الصفحة 46
... relation to the forgeries . In this chapter , a similar approach is taken toward eighteenth - century literature . The focus is on how writers and critics confronted the notion of historical fiction , that perplexing hybrid of fact and ...
... relation to the forgeries . In this chapter , a similar approach is taken toward eighteenth - century literature . The focus is on how writers and critics confronted the notion of historical fiction , that perplexing hybrid of fact and ...
الصفحة 184
... relation to Rowley ) , the an- thology contained an unfinished historical play of Rowley's called " God- dwyn . " Despite that fact , the amount of verse in the volume was considerable : some four hundred and sixty - six lines compared ...
... relation to Rowley ) , the an- thology contained an unfinished historical play of Rowley's called " God- dwyn . " Despite that fact , the amount of verse in the volume was considerable : some four hundred and sixty - six lines compared ...
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Acknowledgments 16 | 9 |
The Literary Impetus | 46 |
The Voice of the Past | 73 |
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