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Reading fictions, 1660-1740 : deception in English literary and political culture
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Reading fictions, 1660-1740 : deception in English literary and political culture / Kate Loveman.
ISBN
9780754662372 (alk. paper)
0754662373 (alk. paper)
Published
Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2008.
Physical Description
222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 17, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-213) and index.
Contents
Sceptical reading in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries
The strange finding out of Moses his tombe : strategies and motives for hoaxing
"Florishing lyes" : coffee-house wit in the Restoration
More shams still : reading in the Popish Plot and Exclusion Crisis
News, novels, and imposture, 1688-1702
Defoe and his "ill-disposed" readers
Swift's bites : eighteenth-century raillery in theory and practice
Bubbling sentiments : Richardson's Pamela and Fielding's Shamela.
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