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 31 頁
... truth . When they bear this appearance , reason connives at the innocent fraud of imagination ; reason dispenses , in favour of probability , with those strict rules of criticism that she has established to try the truth of fact : but ...
... truth . When they bear this appearance , reason connives at the innocent fraud of imagination ; reason dispenses , in favour of probability , with those strict rules of criticism that she has established to try the truth of fact : but ...
第 32 頁
... truth " differed from the pretense to history , nor what his rules that " try the truth of fact " were . The shakiness in the reasoning actually undermined Bolingbroke's apparent complacency , and sug- gested that " the truth of fact ...
... truth " differed from the pretense to history , nor what his rules that " try the truth of fact " were . The shakiness in the reasoning actually undermined Bolingbroke's apparent complacency , and sug- gested that " the truth of fact ...
第 43 頁
... truth where they are the sole historians , as among the Britains , have commonly some foundation for their wildest exaggerations.97 The bard's monopolistic position frustrated the effort to find a source outside of bardic verse from ...
... truth where they are the sole historians , as among the Britains , have commonly some foundation for their wildest exaggerations.97 The bard's monopolistic position frustrated the effort to find a source outside of bardic verse from ...
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