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To analyze how fictionality shaped the dynamics of the Corsair affair involving Søren Kierkegaard and Corsaren.

Søren Kierkegaard hoaxed: dynamics of disparity and fictionality in the Corsair affair

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To analyze how fictionality shaped the dynamics of the Corsair affair involving Søren Kierkegaard and Corsaren.
Examined historical texts and satirical content from Corsaren.
Analyzed the communication techniques employed by Corsaren in their hoaxes.
Explored the rhetoric of fictionality in Kierkegaard's pseudonymous writing.
Kierkegaard was subjected to hoaxes that misattributed his works to false pseudonyms.
The satirical caricatures stirred public outrage aimed at Kierkegaard's appearance.
Disparities in the motivations of Kierkegaard and Corsaren heightened the scandal.

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This article examines fictionality's role in the Corsair affair, revealing its impact on Kierkegaard's reputation.

Ville Hämäläinen (2025) studied this question.

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