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Literature and complaint in England, 1272-1553 / Wendy Scase.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scase, Wendy, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
- Law and literature--History--To 1500.
- Law and literature.
- Narration (Rhetoric)--History--To 1500.
- Narration (Rhetoric).
- Complaints (Rhetoric).
- Law in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 215 p. : ill.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- Giving a different perspective on the relations between early judicial process & the development of literature in England, this book argues that texts ranging from political libels & pamphlets to laments of the unrequited lover constitute a literature shaped by the crucial role of complaint in the law courts.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [188]-204) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-04144-X
- 9786611164447
- 1-281-16444-5
- 0-19-153378-5
- OCLC:
- 476242790
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