Dissimulation and Deceit in Early Modern EuropeMiriam Eliav-Feldon, Tamar Herzig In this book, twelve scholars of early modern history analyse various categories and cases of deception and false identity in the age of geographical discoveries and of forced conversions: from two-faced conversos to serial converts, from demoniacs to stigmatics, and from self-appointed ambassadors to lying cosmographer. |
Contents
Alberico Gentilis Ways of Lying | |
Ambiguous Religious Attachments in SeventeenthCentury | |
Recidivist Converts in Early Modern Europe | |
An Enquiry Concerning Demonic Possession | |
Real Fake or Megalomaniacs? Three Suspicious Ambassadors 14501600 | |
Erédia a Deceitful Discoverer? | |
Bibliography | |
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