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 頁 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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第 37 頁
... Innes wished to dispel this charlatanry . He claimed he had consulted all extant " vouchers . " He printed a catalogue of these MSS sources in an appendix , and he gave extracts from some of the verse chronicles . Innes ' most ferocious ...
... Innes wished to dispel this charlatanry . He claimed he had consulted all extant " vouchers . " He printed a catalogue of these MSS sources in an appendix , and he gave extracts from some of the verse chronicles . Innes ' most ferocious ...
第 38 頁
... Innes regarded ancient poetry as an unacceptable source ( the verse chronicles he used were no more than that — bare facts arranged in lines of verse ) . He portrayed the bards as specific kinds of liars : gen- ealogical fabricators ...
... Innes regarded ancient poetry as an unacceptable source ( the verse chronicles he used were no more than that — bare facts arranged in lines of verse ) . He portrayed the bards as specific kinds of liars : gen- ealogical fabricators ...
第 39 頁
... Innes had accused Irish historians of this deception . His words anticipated exactly later attacks on the forgeries : the abettors of these high antiquities persevere to keep these pre- tended ancient monuments and documents of these ...
... Innes had accused Irish historians of this deception . His words anticipated exactly later attacks on the forgeries : the abettors of these high antiquities persevere to keep these pre- tended ancient monuments and documents of these ...
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