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What a Fourteenth Century Legal Case Can Teach Us about Storytelling - Uncanny Magazine
What a Fourteenth Century Legal Case Can Teach Us about Storytelling - Uncanny Magazine
A scandal has fractured the world of medieval historians, and it turns on the meaning of a single word of Medieval Latin. The word is “raptus” and it appears in a batch of late fourteenth century legal documents pertaining to Geoffrey Chaucer, famous author of The Canterbury Tales. In late 2022, two scholars announced a […]
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What a Fourteenth Century Legal Case Can Teach Us about Storytelling - Uncanny Magazine