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Fictions of Evidence : Witnessing, Literature, and Community in the Late Middle Ages /

Throughout the Middle Ages, witnessing was a crucial way religious and legal “truths” were understood and produced. Religious and secular officials alike harnessed the power of testimony to assert doctrinal, political, or legal responsibilities. Swearing an oath, testifying in court, and signing a d...

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Main Author: Taylor, Jamie K., 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Witnesses in literature.
Witnesses.
Witness bearing (Christianity)
English literature > Middle English.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Litterature anglaise > 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Temoignage (Christianisme)
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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