The History of Literature
586 The Czech Manuscripts Hoax (with David Cooper) | My Last Book with Jesse Kavadlo
January 25, 2024
In 1817 and 1818, the discovery of two sets of Czech manuscripts helped fuel the Czech National Revival, as promoters of Czech nationalism trumpeted these centuries-old works as foundational texts of a national mythology. There was only one problem: they
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