An innovative exploration of fake news and alternative reality in late Stuart and early Hanoverian political and literary culture, from the Popish Plot and the South Sea Bubble to the Dunciad.
An innovative exploration of fake news and alternative reality in late Stuart and early Hanoverian political and literary culture, from the Popish Plot and the South Sea Bubble to the Dunciad.
Introduction Incorrigibility: The Warming Pan Scandal of 1688-89 'Working in th'immediate power to be': The Popish and Protestant Plots Travesties: The Assassination and Insurrection Plots of 1683 Contingency and Incontinence: The Jacobite Invasion of 1708 The Indifference of Number: The South Sea Bubble, 1720-21 'Some Convenient Order': Mandeville, Berkeley, and the Narration of Ethical Exchange Living in Counterhistory: The Dunciads as Mock-Prophecy The Indifference of the Dunces: Agency in the Dunciads Gravitation, Providence, and Theories of History in the Dunciads Conclusion: Events that Didn't Happen Bibliography
Introduction Incorrigibility: The Warming Pan Scandal of 1688-89 'Working in th'immediate power to be': The Popish and Protestant Plots Travesties: The Assassination and Insurrection Plots of 1683 Contingency and Incontinence: The Jacobite Invasion of 1708 The Indifference of Number: The South Sea Bubble, 1720-21 'Some Convenient Order': Mandeville, Berkeley, and the Narration of Ethical Exchange Living in Counterhistory: The Dunciads as Mock-Prophecy The Indifference of the Dunces: Agency in the Dunciads Gravitation, Providence, and Theories of History in the Dunciads Conclusion: Events that Didn't Happen Bibliography
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