Burdens of Proof

Discover the intriguing insights of Susanna Egan in her compelling book, Burdens of Proof, published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press in 2011. This thought-provoking work spans 210 pages and delves into the evolution of authorship from early Christendom to the nineteenth century. Egan adeptly examines how concepts of plagiarism and misattribution were perceived in historical contexts, challenging modern notions of fraud. Furthermore, she investigates the significant role of media in shaping contemporary impersonations and false claims. Burdens of Proof is an essential read for anyone interested in literary history, media studies, and the complexities of authorship. Enhance your understanding of these critical themes by adding this insightful book to your collection today!