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Engines of truth : producing veracity in the Victorian courtroom
Schneider, Wendie Ellen

During the Victorian era, new laws allowed more witnesses to testify in court cases. At the same time, an emerging cultural emphasis on truth-telling drove the development of new ways of inhibiting perjury. Strikingly original and drawing on a broad array of archival research, Wendie Schneider's examination of the Victorian courtroom charts this period of experimentation and how its innovations…

Edition
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ISBN/ISSN
9780300125665
Collation
ix, 265p.
Series Title
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Call Number
347.009034 SCH e