Forgeries, Falsehoods and Figurations: Redaing Truth(s) in Peter Ackroyd’s Chatterton

Truth, always the embattled realm, is at the core of Ackroydian novels. Its nuances and delineations, its vagaries and fluctuations, make up the crux of Chatterton (1987), a novel which proposes a motley, synoptic construction of truth. Deeply tied with issues of self and self-effacement, it is a...

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Main Author: Fabian Ivanovici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bucharest University Press 2018-06-01
Series:University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series
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Online Access:https://ubr.rev.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/FabianIvanovici.pdf