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Author Cooper, David L., 1970- author.

Title The Czech manuscripts : forgery, translation, and national myth / David L. Cooper
Published Ithaca : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023
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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 252 pages) : illustrations
Series NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies
NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies.
Contents The phenomenon of the manuscripts -- Forgery as a romantic form of authorship: the manuscripts in comparative perspective -- Successful forgeries: oral traditional epic poetics in the Czech manuscripts -- Translation, pseudotranslation, and the manuscripts -- Faith, ritual, and the manuscripts
Summary "A study of the nineteenth-century Czech forged manuscripts (Rukopis královédvorský and Rukopis zelenohorský) that examines the contexts of their creation and reception and their poetics"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 28, 2023)
Subject Hanka, Václav, 1791-1861. Rukopis Královédvorský.
Hanka, Václav, 1791-1861. Zelenohorský rukopis.
SUBJECT Rukopis Královédvorský (Hanka, Václav) fast (OCoLC)fst01361247
Zelenohorský rukopis (Hanka, Václav) fast (OCoLC)fst01360631
Subject Czech literature -- 19th century.
Literary forgeries and mystifications -- History -- 19th century
Nationalism and literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Czech literature.
Literary forgeries and mystifications.
Nationalism and literature.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2022060661
ISBN 9781501771958
1501771957
9781501771941
1501771949