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Literary hoaxes

Discusses 'the long Australian tradition of literary hoaxes and imposture', and introduces this special issue of ALS on literary hoaxes and impostures.

Learning from Hoaxes - Seattle Arts & Lectures

A literary hoax is writing, such as a poem or a manuscript, which is either deliberately misattributed to a historical or invented author, or is ...

Literally the Best Thing Ever: Literary Hoaxes - Rookie Mag

That sounds totally credible, huh? No. The text is a forgery, written by some trickster Greek or Roman looking to shake up the theological world ...

A short history of literary hoaxes | Books | The Guardian

The fans of Ossian were refined primitivists. They wanted to believe that an ancient, oral culture fostered poetic inspiration - that Scotland ...

The 10 Most Infamous Literary Hoaxes of All Time

We've compiled a list of the ten most infamous literary hoaxes of all time as a healthy reminder that just because something's published, doesn't mean it's ...

Impostors Literary Hoaxes and Cultural Authenticity

These writers were, in other words, literary usurpers and appropriators who trafficked in what Christopher L. Miller terms the “intercultural hoax.” In the ...

Literary Hoaxes and Cultural Imposters - YouTube

If a non-fiction book is good, if it's artful, entertaining, and informative, should it matter who the author is, or if the story or ...

Literary Hoaxes | Charts and Graphs - | Lapham's Quarterly

Charts & Graphs. Literary Hoaxes. Scams wrought by words. Literary Hoaxes. Previous Good Book, Bad Deeds · Next Patent Medicines ...

False Memoirs and Literary Hoaxes in the Contemporary Era - jstor

The contemporary genre of 'misery memoirs' is contradictorily named, since the narrative trajectory of such works is one of eventual redemption rather than ...

Alphabetical List Literary hoaxes - RBMS

Scope Note: Use for writings that are created as deliberate attempts to dupe, deceive, or trick persons into believing the reality or truth of evidence or ...

Literary Hoaxes: An Eye-Opening History of Famous Frauds

Literary Hoaxes: An Eye-Opening History of Famous Frauds by Katsoulis, Melissa - ISBN 10: 1602397945 - ISBN 13: 9781602397941 - Skyhorse - 2009 - Hardcover.

Gotcha!: The Top Five Literary Hoaxes - Youth Time Magazine

Jean-Baptiste Botul is actually a fictitious person, an alleged philosopher with his own school of thought – Botulism. The actual person behind ...

Literary Hoaxes : An Eye-Opening History of Famous Frauds

Buy a used copy of Literary Hoaxes : An Eye-Opening History of Famous Frauds book by Melissa Katsoulis. When Dionysus the Renegade faked a Sophocles text in ...

Literary hoaxes – News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation

What makes a good literary hoax? A political point, for starters · Camilla Nelson, University of Notre Dame Australia and Kerrie Davies, UNSW Sydney. A true ...

Tag: Literary Hoaxes - Biblioklept

April Fools: Seven Literary Hoaxes ... J.T. LeRoy, James Frey, Herman Rosenblat, Margaret Seltzer . . . recent years have seen an explosion of memoirists lying, ...

The Literary Hoax: The Art of Authorial Forgery Clara Sitbon - Brill

'1 This apparent ease to identify literary hoaxes is paradoxical inasmuch as hoaxes remain to this day one of the biggest mysteries of literature. What is, ...

Literary Hoaxes and Cultural Authenticity by Christopher L. Miller ...

The literary hoax is not so much a response to, or a consequence of, this shift, but offers instead a unique vantage point to witness it in its ...

Literary Hoaxes: An Eye-Opening History of Famous Fraud…

Telling Tales is a collection of some of the most interesting literary hoaxes committed in the last two centuries, neatly arranged each under its own subheading ...

Complete List - Top 10 Literary Hoaxes - Videos Index on TIME.com

Sometimes stories like that of Holocaust survivor Herman Rosenblat are indeed too good to be true. Here, some of the literary world's most shocking fakes...

Impostors: Literary Hoaxes and Cultural Authenticity - Ziesing Books

University of Chicago Press: Chicago: 2018 First printing, Trade paperback, New, 240 pp. Cover artwork by: Isaac Tobin “Writing a new page in the ...