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Samuel Johnson, the Ossian Fraud, and the Celtic Revival in Great Britain and Ireland Book

Samuel Johnson, the Ossian Fraud, and the Celtic Revival in Great Britain and Ireland
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Samuel Johnson, the Ossian Fraud, and the Celtic Revival in Great Britain and Ireland, James Macpherson's famous hoax, publishing his own poems as the writings of the ancient Scots bard Ossian in the 1760s, remains fascinating to scholars as the most successful literary fraud in history. This study presents the fullest investigation of his , Samuel Johnson, the Ossian Fraud, and the Celtic Revival in Great Britain and Ireland
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  • Samuel Johnson, the Ossian Fraud, and the Celtic Revival in Great Britain and Ireland
  • Written by author Thomas M. Curley
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, 11/17/2010
  • James Macpherson's famous hoax, publishing his own poems as the writings of the ancient Scots bard Ossian in the 1760s, remains fascinating to scholars as the most successful literary fraud in history. This study presents the fullest investigation of his
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1. An introductory survey of scholarship on Ossian: why literary truth matters; 2. James Macpherson's violation of literary truth; 3. Johnson on truth, frauds, and folklore: in the company of Thomas Percy; 4. Searching for truth in the Highlands: Macpherson throws down the gauntlet; 5. Charles O'Conor and the Celtic Revival in Ireland; 6. Johnson and the Irish: more opposition to Ossian; 7. Johnson's last word on Ossian with William Shaw: a finale to controversy; Appendix: A Reply to Mr Clark (1782) by William Shaw in Association with Samuel Johnson; Bibliography; Index.


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