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Author Lavender, Philip

Title Faking It! The Performance of Forgery in Late Medieval and Early Modern Culture
Published Boston : BRILL, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (378 p.)
Series Intersections Ser
Intersections Ser
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Figures -- Notes on the Editors -- Notes on the Contributors -- 1 Introduction: The Performance of Forgery -- 2 Forgery, Audience and Authentication: Icelandic Agreements of the Fifteenth Century -- 3 All That Glitters Is Not Gold: False Jewellery and Its Juridical Regulation in Italy between the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period -- 4 Re-Forging a Forgery: The French Editions of Annius of Viterbo's Antiquitates -- 5 Prenatal Prophecies and Linguistic Ciphers: A Russian Political Forgery Devoted to the Autocratic Evil of Ivan the Terrible
6 Girolamo Baruffaldi as a Forger: The Case of Barbara Torelli -- 7 The Deceptive Power of a Monogram: Appropriating Dürer's Identity in the Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries -- 8 Mind Your U's and V's!: Counterfeiting Newspapers in Civil War Britain -- 9 The Theatre of Forgery: Curzio Inghirami (Volterra, 1614-1655) and Giorgio Grognet de Vassé (Malta, 1774-1862) -- 10 Sailing and Sinking on the Sea of Forgery:The Tradition of Fake Sagas in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Sweden and Denmark
11 Of Theatrical Illusion and Fake Advertisements: George Bickham the Younger, Samuel Foote and the Great Bottle Hoax of 1749 -- 12 Counterfeiting Coins and Convict Transportation from England to Australia in the Eighteenth Century -- Index Nominum
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Amundsen Bergström, Matilda
ISBN 9789004106901
9004106901