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271 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780934223553
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Lehigh University Press
Publication date: 31 December 1998
Description
Covers the story of William-Henry Ireland, a seventeen-year-old boy who, in 1795, fooled the academic and theatrical world with his Shakespeare forgeries. Kahan explores the forgeries in the light of eighteenth-century aesthetics, literary fraud a...
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271 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780934223553
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Lehigh University Press
Publication date: 31 December 1998
Description
Covers the story of William-Henry Ireland, a seventeen-year-old boy who, in 1795, fooled the academic and theatrical world with his Shakespeare forgeries. Kahan explores the forgeries in the light of eighteenth-century aesthetics, literary fraud a...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings