Book by Haywood Ian
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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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Vendeur : Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australie
Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 228pp, index, bibliography, notes, appendices. Or black cloth in jacket. Light rubbing and slight edge wear to jacket, tear at top of rear jacket panel. Copnsiders the ltierary forgeries of Macpherson and Chatterton in terms of the important 18th century debate about the validity of using literature as a hisotrical source. In this context Macpherson's imaginary Scottish bard Ossian; and Chatterton's medieval authors can be seen as historical fiction succumbing to the pressure to be original ancient literature. Size: 8vo. N° de réf. du vendeur 029993
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Vendeur : West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 228 pp, acknowledgments, Introduction, 7 chapters with Appendixes 1-4, Notes, Bibliography, Index. 6.3" x 9.5" black cloth boards, gilt spine letters, in blue & white DJ with acetate protector Size: Slim Octavo. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 009359
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Vendeur : George Jeffery Books, HERTFORDSHIRE, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good Plus. Etat de la jaquette : Good Plus. Book measures 24x16.cm. 228pp. Bound in original publishers black cloth, with gilt lettering. Binding in near fine condition. Dust jacket rubbed, nicked, abrasion wear. Jacket in good condition. Internally, pages clean. A good clean copy. Size: 8vo. N° de réf. du vendeur 014127
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