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Cover image for book Dissimulation and Deceit in Early Modern Europe

Dissimulation and Deceit in Early Modern Europe

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Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137447487
eText ISBN:9781137447494
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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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.