Fictions of Evidence: Witnessing, Literature, and Community in the Late Middle Ages
- Author / Editor
- Taylor, Jamie K.
Fictions of Evidence: Witnessing, Literature, and Community in the Late Middle Ages
- Published
- Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2013.
- Physical Description
- x, 221 pp.
- Description
- Focuses on devotional and legal "witnessing practices" of the late Middle Ages. Chapter 2, "The Face of a Saint and the Seal of a King," reveals how the Man of Law presents "episodes of false witness" in MLT.
- Alternative Title
- "The Face of a Saint and the Seal of a King."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Man of Law and His Tale