
Cultures of Forgery
Making Nations, Making Selves
Series: CultureWork: A Book Series from the Center for Literacy and Cultural Studies at Harvard;
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Product details:
- Edition number 1
- Publisher Routledge
- Date of Publication 14 August 2003
- ISBN 9780415968324
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages242 pages
- Size 229x152 mm
- Weight 450 g
- Language English 0
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Short description:
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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In Cultures of Forgery, leading literary studies and cultural studies scholars examine the double meaning of the word "forge"-to create or to form, on the one hand, and to make falsely, on the other.
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CONTENTS List of Figures Preface PART ONE: Forging Nations 1. Forging Truth in Medieval England 2. Forging a Past: The Sybilline Books and the Making of Rome 3. Forging Czechs: The Reinvention of National Identity in Bohemian Lands 4. Eclectic Fabrication: St. Petersburg and the Problem of Imperial Architectural Style 5. Forging Catalonia, or The Blankness of Dali PART TWO: Forging Selves 6. The Art of Forging Music and Musicians 7. Jean-Etienne Liotard's Envelopes of Self 8. Wrestling with Representation: Reforging Images of the Artist in the Russian Avant-garde 9. After the Death of the Author: The Fabrication of Helen Demidenko 10. Facts and Writing: Problems of Memory in Recent Memoirs 11. The Fascination of a Fake: The Hitler Diaries
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