Encyclopedia of Hoaxes
The Encyclopedia of Hoaxes by Gordon Stein, published by Gale / Cengage Learning in 1993, is a comprehensive reference work consisting of 347 pages. This edition presents a detailed exploration of hoaxes, featuring alphabetically arranged entries categorized under twenty-seven topics, including anthropology, sports, and games. The book also includes a section dedicated to the sociology and psychology of hoaxes, providing readers with a broad understanding of this intriguing subject.
Readers will find a wealth of information that delves into various aspects of hoaxes, from historical examples to contemporary instances. The structured format allows for easy navigation through the diverse topics, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the nature of deception and the impact of hoaxes on society. This edition serves as an informative guide for researchers, students, and enthusiasts alike, offering insights into the complexities of impostors and imposture.
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Includes alphabetically arranged entries under twenty-seven topics, such as anthropology, sports, and games, and offers a section on the sociology and psychology of hoaxes
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