Romancing the Courtroom Anecdote: Henry Cockburn’s and Walter Scott’s Shared Historical Form
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عنوان ژورنال: Studies in Romanticism
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0039-3762', '2330-118X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/srm.2022.0045