Fictions of knowledge fact, evidence, doubt / edited by Yota Batsaki, Subha Mukherji and Jan-Melissa Schramm.

Contents Introduction / Yota Batsaki, Subha Mukherji and Jan-Melissa Schramm -- Beyond reasonable doubt: the evolution of a concept / Barbara Shapiro -- Providence, experience and doubt in medieval England / Carl Watkins -- Law, probability and character in Shakespeare / Lorna Hutson -- Trying, knowing and believing: epistemic plots and the poetics of doubt / Subha Mukherji -- The anxiety of variety: knowledge and experience in Montaigne, Burton and Bacon / Kathryn Murphy -- Novel knowledge: judgment, experience, experiment / John Bender -- Lost in the castle of scepticism: sceptical philosophy as gothic romance / Sarah Kareem -- From alchemy to experiment: the political economy of experience in William Godwin's St Leon: a tale of the sixteenth century / Yota Batsaki -- Towards a poetics of (wrongful) accusation: innocence and working-class voice in mid-Victorian fiction / Jan-Melissa Schramm -- Afterword / Michael Wood.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 220-236) and index.
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LCCN 2011040363
ISBN9780230277885 (alk. paper)

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