"Book summary for this bilingual (English-French) anthology of early modern fictitious catalogues, selections were made from a multitude of texts, from the genre's beginnings (Rabelais's satirical catalogue of the Library of St.-Victor (1532)) to its French and Dutch specimens f…
Fictions of art history: Conference, also titled "Fictions of Art History"…
by Ledbury, Mark, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Conference Titled "Fictions of Art History", Williamstown, Mass, Conference Titled "Fictions of Art History", Williamstown, Mass
fromClark studies in the visual arts
Textual Deceptions considers a wide range of twentieth- and twenty-first century literary works in which the relationship between text and author is not what it seems. By exploring a variety of examples of false or embellished memoirs, purportedly autobiographical novels that ar…
This volume brings together 13 ground-breaking articles which review, re-establish, and rehabilitate the origins, forms, and functions of the mythological elements that are found in the narratives of Herodotus' Histories.
Halbwahrheiten gehören zu den auffälligsten und wirkmächtigsten Instrumenten des sogenannten postfaktischen politischen Diskurses - eines Diskurses, der zwischen Relativismus und Zynismus schwankt und für den die Verwandlung von Fakten in bloße Meinungen ebenso typisch ist wie d…
The war of dreams: exercises in ethno-fiction
by Augé, Marc, Heron, Liz
fromAnthropology, culture & society
"Imaginary Existences: Dream Daydream Phantasy Fiction interweaves scholarly psychoanalytic knowledge and extensive clinical experience with insights derived from close readings of great literature in a uniquely imaginative and creative manner, convincingly demonstrating how the…
