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Renaissance Impostors and Proofs of Identity

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Early Modern Europe was teeming with impostors. Identity theft was only one form of misrepresentation: royal pretenders, envoys from imaginary lands, religious dissimulators, cross-dressers, false Gypsies - all these caused deep anxiety, leading authorities to invent increasingly sophisticated means for unmasking deception.

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Palgrave Macmillan
0230547060 / 9780230547063
Hardback
09/11/2012
United Kingdom
English
312 p.
23 cm