Faking It! : : The Performance of Forgery in Late Medieval and Early Modern Culture / / Edited by Philip Lavender, Matilda Amundsen Bergström.
"Faking It! collects eleven chapters which explore the question of forgery from different disciplinary angles: literary historical and art historical contributions share space with discussions of jewels, architecture and coinage. The various case studies take as their focus developments in Rena...
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| Superior document: | Intersections |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2022. ©2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Intersections
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (378 pages) |
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Table of 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.