Shell Games: Studies in Scams, Frauds, and Deceits (1300-1650)Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2004 - 334 páginas |
Contenido
Introduction | 9 |
Knowledge for Sale | 31 |
Good Information Bad Information and Misinformation | 81 |
Reputation and Honour | 103 |
Whence Springs the Lie? Motive and Fraud in | 123 |
Mock and Clandestine Marriages Deceits and Games | 145 |
Faux Female Voices in | 163 |
Ambiguities of Queenship | 185 |
An Idle Press | 209 |
Surreptitious | 239 |
Inventing the Past | 269 |
False Testimony in | 287 |
ProphetMaking | 309 |
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Términos y frases comunes
accused Alaysia alchemical alchemical fraud Alchemisten alchemists archives ASMa ASMO Augsburg Augustine Bacon Barcelona betrothal Burton Carteggio Ambasciatori century claimed confessed contemporary counterfeit court crime criminal Crown of Aragon culture deception diplomatic documents Duke Friederich early modern Elizabethan England English Ercole d'Este false female feud Galeazzo Maria historians historiography History Holy Roman Empire Honauer honour Huga impostors Italian Jacobean Jacopo to Ercole Jewish Jonson king Lavinia learning letters liars Lindau London Ludovico Gonzaga Mahaut Mahaut of Artois Manosque Mantua Margarida Maria de Luna marriage Medieval Milan Milanese Mother Shipton mountebank Nüschler Oxford pamphlet patrons petition Philip Philosophaster play political practice practitioners princes printed printers Prostitution queen rape Renaissance resident ambassadors revenge rhetoric Robert of Artois rogue satire sexual Sforza Shakespeare social StAA Strafamt Urgichten Stuttgart Tamora texts Thomas Titus Andronicus transmutation trial truth University Press violence Volpone Weamen WHSTAS witnesses woman women