On the Edge of Truth and Honesty: Principles and Strategies of Fraud and Deceit in the Early Modern Period

On the Edge of Truth and Honesty: Principles and Strategies of Fraud and Deceit in the Early Modern Period
ISBN-10
9004475923
ISBN-13
9789004475922
Category
History
Language
English
Published
2021-10-25
Publisher
BRILL

Description

This book contains twelve penetrating case-studies written by scholars from various disciplines. They focus on the use of deceit by several groups of people in different spheres of life, as well as on its representation in literary and artistic genres, and its conceptualization in philosophical and rhetorical discourses.

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