Detective Fiction in the Archives
Court Records and the Uses of Law in Late Medieval England
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4494986 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mcsheffrey (0000-0002-5209-7399, corresponding author), S McSheffrey |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 65-78 |
| Publication date | 2008-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | History Workshop Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1363-3554 • E-ISSN: 1477-4569 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/hwj/dbm068 |
| OpenAlex | W1987362713 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
| References cited | 16 |
Journal Article Detective Fiction in the Archives: Court Records and the Uses of Law in Late Medieval England Get access Shannon McSheffrey Shannon McSheffrey Shannon McSheffrey is Professor of History at Concordia University in Montreal. Besides scholarly articles she has published four books on issues related to heresy, gender, and marriage in England in the late Middle Ages, most recently Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval London (2006). She is currently pursuing a project on late medieval Londoners' employment of the legal and archival powers of governing authorities in order to negotiate their lives. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 65, Issue 1, Spring 2008, Pages 65-78, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbm068 Published: 01 March 2008
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| Unique citing works | 14 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,93 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2026 (16) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |