TY - BOOK AU - Grafton,Anthony AU - Blair,Ann TI - Forgers and Critics, New Edition: Creativity and Duplicity in Western Scholarship SN - 9780691191836 AV - PN171.F6 U1 - 098/.3 23 PY - 2019///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) KW - History KW - Criticism KW - Learning and scholarship KW - Literary forgeries and mystifications KW - HISTORY / Renaissance KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; List of Illustrations --; Foreword --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; 1. Forgery and Criticism: An Overview --; 2. Forgers: Types and Tools --; 3. Critics: Tradition and Innovation --; 4. Forgery into Criticism: Techniques of Metamorphosis, Metamorphosis of Techniques --; EPILOGUE --; Afterword --; Notes --; A Note on Further Reading --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - The close links between forgery and criticism throughout historyIn Forgers and Critics, Anthony Grafton provides a wide-ranging exploration of the links between forgery and scholarship. Labeling forgery the "criminal sibling" of criticism, Grafton describes a panorama of remarkable individuals-forgers from classical Greece through the recent past-who produced a variety of splendid triumphs of learning and style, as well as the scholarly detectives who honed the tools of scholarship in attempts to unmask these skillful fakers. In the process, Grafton discloses the extent, the coherence, and the historical interest of two significant and tightly intertwined strands in the Western intellectual tradition UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691192000?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780691192000 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780691192000.jpg ER -