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Publication Date: 1984
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Forging the Past: The Language of Historical Truth in Middle Ages.
Spiegel, Gabrielle M.
History Teacher, v17 n2 p267-83 Feb 1984
It was not until the turn of the twelfth century that a debate arose in which the relative merits of poetry and prose for the expression of historical truth were weighed. Poetry was found lacking and prose acknowledged as the only proper language of historical truth in the Middle Ages. (RM)
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