Renaissance Quarterly Books Received January–March 2010 EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS:

Andreini, Giovan Battista. Love in the Mirror. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series 2. Ed. and trans. Jon R. Snyder. Toronto: Iter Inc., 2009. viii + 244 pp. index. append. bibl. n.p. ISBN: 978–0–77272–051–1.

Anselment, Raymond A. The Occasional Meditations of Mary Rich, Countess of Warwick. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 363. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2009. xiv + 218 pp. index. $48. ISBN: 978–0–86698–411–9.

Bembo, Pietro. History of Venice. Vol. 3, Books 9–12. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 37. Ed. and trans. Robert W. Ulery: Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. xii + 396 pp. index. map. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–02286–7.

Boldoni, Sigismondo. Il lario. Ed. Franco Minonzio. Lecco: Iniziative Editoriali, 2009. 128 pp. index. €10.

Borromeo, Federico. De cognitionibus quas habent dæmones liber unus. Accademia Ambrosiana Classe di Studi Borromaici Fonti e Studi 9. Ed. Francesco di Ciaccia. Rome: Bulzoni Editore, 2009. 282 pp. index. bibl. €20. ISBN: 978–88–7870–436–7.

Buccola, Regina M., ed. A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A Critical Guide. Continuum Renaissance Drama. New York: Continuum, 2010. vi + 212 pp. index. chron. bibl. $27.95. ISBN: 978–1–84706–136–2.

Camus, Jean-Pierre. Les euenemens singuliers. Textes de la Renaissance 149. Ed. Max Vernet. Paris: Editions Classiques Garnier, 2010. 982 pp. index. bibl. €98. ISBN: 978–2–8124–0057–5.

Capito, Wolfgang. The Correspondence of Wolfgang Capito. Volume 2: 1524–1531. Ed. Erika Rummel and Milton Kooistra. Trans. Erika Rummel. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009. xxx + 538 pp. index. append. tbls. chron. $165. ISBN: 978–0–8020–9955–6.

Dabbs, Julia K., ed. Life Stories of Women Artists, 1550–1800: An Anthology. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. xvi + 487 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–5431–5.

Deats, Sara Munson, ed. Doctor Faustus: A Critical Guide. Continuum Renaissance Drama. New York: Continuum, 2010. xiii + 200 pp. index. illus. chron. bibl. $27.95. ISBN: 978–1–84706–138–6.

de Billy, Jacques. Six livres du second advenement de nostre Seigneur. Textes de la Renaissance 161. Ed. Thierry Victoria. Paris: Éditions Classiques Garnier, 2010. 478 pp. index. gloss. bibl. €73. ISBN: 978–2–8124–0078–0.

de Cervantes, Miguel. The Bagnios of Algiers and The Great Sultana: Two Plays of Captivity. Ed. and trans. Barbara Fuchs and Aaron Ilika. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. xxviii + 175 pp. bibl. $34.95. ISBN: 978–0–8122–4209–6.

De’ Dominici, Bernardo. Vite de’pittori, scultori ed architetti napoletani. 3 vols. Ed. Fiorella Sricchia Santoro and Andrea Zezza. Naples: Paparo Edizioni, 2008. xlix + 1173 + 1620 pp. index. illus. bibl. €100 (vol. 1), €150 (vols. 2 and 3). ISBN: 978–88–78111–42–1 (vol. 1), 978–88–87111–79–8 (vols. 2 and 3).

Eyber, Vitaliy. Andrew Marvell’s Upon Appleton House: An Analytic Commentary. Cranbury: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press/AUP, 2010. 250 pp. bibl. $57.50. ISBN: 978–0–8386–4256–6.

Filelfo, Francesco. Odes. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 41. Ed. and trans. Diana Robin. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. xxiii + 445 pp. index. append. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–03563–8.

Fracastoro, Girolamo. Syphilis sive morbus gallicus. Textes de la Renaissance 152. Ed. Christine Dussin. Paris: Éditions Classiques Garnier, 2009. 210 pp. index. illus. bibl. €32. ISBN: 978–2–8124–0060–5.

Garzoni, Tomaso. The Hospital of Incurable Madness: L’Hospedale de’ pazzi incurabili (1586). Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 352. Arizona Studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance 26. Ed. Monica Calabritto. Trans. John W. Crayton. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2009. viii + 252 pp. index. illus. bibl. $52. ISBN: 978–2–503–52895–3.

Geraldini, Alejandro. Periplo hasta las regiones ubicadas al sur del equinoccio. Colección humanistas españoles 35. Ed. Carmen González Vázquez and Jesús Paniagua Pérez. Trans. Carmen González Vázquez. León: Universidad de León, 2009. 510 pp. index. bibl. €25. ISBN: 978–84–9773–482–0.

Gouws, John, ed. Nicholas Oldisworth’s Manuscript (Bodleian MS. Don.c.24). Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 380. Renaissance English Text Society Seventh Series 34. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2009. xlv + 256 pp. index. $54. ISBN: 978–0–86698–428–7.

Grubb, James S., ed. Family Memoirs from Venice (15th–17th Centuries). Fonti per la storia di Venezia. Sezione V-Fondi Vari. Rome: Viella S.r.l., 2009. li + 400 pp. + 16 color pls. index. illus. €40. ISBN: 978–88–8334–409–1.

Hopkins, Lisa, ed. ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore: A Critical Guide. Continuum Renaissance Drama. New York: Continuum, 2010. xii + 193 pp. index. chron. bibl. $27.95. ISBN: 978–0–8264–9933–2.

More, Thomas. Carta a un Monje. Biblioteca de Pensamiento & Sociedad 96. Ed. and trans. Álvaro Silva. Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad Salamanca, 2009. 146 pp. index. bibl. €12. ISBN: 978–84–7800–245–0.

Owens, Sarah E., ed. and trans. Journey of Five Capuchin Nuns. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series 1. Toronto: Iter Inc., 2009. viii + 212 pp. index. gloss. bibl. $17. ISBN: 978–0–7727–2050–4.

Pangrazi, Tiziana. La Musurgia universalis di Athanasius Kircher: Contenuti, fonti, terminologia. Le corrispondenze letterarie, scientifiche ed erudite dal Rinascimento all’età moderna 11. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2009. xxiv + 206 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. €24. ISBN: 978–88–222–5886–1.

Rabb, Theodore K., trans. A Sixteenth-Century Book of Trades: Das Ständebuch. Palo Alto: The Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship, Inc., 2009. i + 230 pp. index. $50. ISBN: 978–0–930664–28–2.

Rinaldi, Michele. Per l’edizione critica delle Expositiones et glose super comediam dantis di Guido da Pisa: Recensio dei manoscritti. Nova Itinera Humanitatis Latinae, Collana di Studi e Testi della Latinità medievale e umanistica 7. Naples: Loffredo Editore, S.p.A., 2010. 134 pp. index. illus. €14. ISBN: 978–88–7564–400–0.

Sá de Meneses, João Rodrigues de. Paisagem e erudiçao no humanismo português: João Rodrigues de Sá de Meneses De Platano (1527–1537). Ed. Ana María S. Tarrío. Lisbon: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 2009. 340 pp. index. bibl. €20. ISBN: 978–972–31–1293–1.

Thevet, André. Portraits from the French Renaissance and the Wars of Religion. Early Modern Studies 3. Ed. Roger Schlesinger. Trans. Edward Benson. Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2010. xxxiv + 201 pp. index. illus. map. chron. bibl. $39.95. ISBN: 978–1–931112–98–7.

Totaro, Giunia. L’autobiographie d’Athanasius Kircher: L’écriture d’un jésuite entre vérité et invention au seuil de l’oeuvre. LEIA Vol. 14. Frankfurt: Peter Lang GmbH, 2009. vi + 430 pp. index. bibl. $101.95. ISBN: 978–3–03911–793–2.

Totaro, Rebecca. The Plague in Print: Essential Elizabethan Sources, 1558–1603. Medieval & Renaissance Literary Studies. Pittsburg: Duquesne University Press, 2009. index. illus. gloss. $58. ISBN: 978–0–8207–0426–5.

Trento, Jean-Baptiste, and Pierre Eskrich. Mappe-monde nouvelle papistique: Histoire de la mappe-monde papistique, en laquelle est déclairé tout ce qui est contenu et pourtraict en la grande table, ou carte de la mappe-monde (Genève, 1566). Travaux d’Humanisme et Renaissance 463. Ed. Frank Lestringant and Alessandra Preda. Geneva: Librairie Droz S.A., 2009. cvi + 482 pp. + 17 b/w pls. index. append. illus. map. gloss. bibl. €105.70. ISBN: 978–2–600–01265–2.

Vinatea Recoba, Martina, ed. Epístola de Amarilis a Belardo. Biblioteca Indiana 15. Navarre: Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2009. 172 pp. bibl. €24.80. ISBN: 978–84–8489–401–8.

Wielant, Filips. Filips Wielant Verzameld Werk II: Briève instruction en causes civiles. Ed. Louis Sicking and C. H. van Rhee. Brussels: Paleis der Academien, 2009. 378 pp. index. append. €28.90. ISBN: 978–90–6569–039–5.

Winstanley, Gerard. The Complete Works of Gerard Winstanley. 2 vols. Ed. Thomas N. Corns, Ann Hughes, and David Loewenstein. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. xvi + 600, vi + 466 pp. index. append. tbls. $335. ISBN: 978–0–19–957606–7.

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCE:

Hamon, Philippe. Les Renaissances 1453–1559. Histoire de France. Paris: Éditions Belin, 2009. 620 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. map. chron. bibl. €36. ISBN: 978–2–7011–3362–1.

Le Roux, Nicolas. Les guerres de religion 1559–1629. Histoire de France. Paris: Éditions Belin, 2009. 608 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. map. chron. bibl. €36. ISBN: 978–2–7011–3363–8.

Lombard-Jourdan, Anne. Les halles de Paris et leur quartier (1137–1969). Études et rencontres de L’Ecole des Chartes 28. Paris: École des Chartes, 2009. 245 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. €15. ISBN: 978–2–35723–003–3.

Starostine, Eugène, ed. Les sources de L’histoire de France en Russie: Guide de recherche dans les archives d’Etat de la Fédération de Russie à Moscou (XVIe–XXe siècle). Études et rencontres de l’École des Chartes 30. Paris: École des Chartes, 2010. 476 pp. index. €44. ISBN: 978–2–35723–008–8.

Wehdorn, Manfred. Freiplastik in Wien, 1451–1918. Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2009. 292 pp. index. illus. €29. ISBN: 978–3–422–06781–3.

ANTHOLOGIES AND TEXTS:

Clayton, Martin, and Ron Philo. Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2010. 160 pp. append. illus. gloss. $29.95. ISBN: 978–1–60606–020–9.

COLLECTIONS AND STUDIES:

Anderson, Thomas P., and Ryan A. Netzley, eds. Acts of Reading: Interpretation, Reading Practices, and the Idea of the Book in John Foxe’s Actes and Monuments. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 2009. 306 pp. index. illus. bibl. $65. ISBN: 978–0–87413–081–2.

Includes: Ryan Netzley and Thomas P. Anderson, “Introduction: Acts of Reading”; “Transmuting the Book: Derrida’s Theory of the Archive and the Search for Origins in Foxe’s Actes and Monuments”; Richard Cunningham, “Using the New to Counter the Novel: Re-Learning the Read with the Online Actes and Monuments”; Erin E. Kelly, “Red Letter Days in the Age of Digital Reproduction”; Mark Rankin, “The Pattern of Illustration in Foxe’s Book of Martyrs: Problems and Opportunities”; John N. King, “Reading Foxe’s Book of Martyrs”; Nova Myhill, “Tedious Persecutions: ‘A Table of the X. First Persecutions of the Primitive Church’ Inside and Outside John Foxe’s Actes and Monuments”; Susannah Brietz Monta, “Reading Providence in Early Modern England: The Case of the Duchess of Suffollk”; Sarah Covington,

“Foxe’s Villainous Tribunals: Reading the Judicial Examinations in the Actes and Monuments”; Justin Pepperney, “‘Cruel Handling’: Reading Hands in Actes and Monuments”; Liz Koblyk, “The Reader’s Object in John Foxe’s Actes and Monuments”; and Ryan Netzley, “Apocalyptic Calculations: Number, Meaning, and Reading in John Foxe’s Actes and Monuments.”

Arellano, Ignacio, and Antonio Lorente Medina, eds. Poesía satírica y burlesca en la Hispanoamérica colonial. Biblioteca Indiana 18. Navarre: Universidad Iberoamericana, 2009. 426 pp. illus. bibl. €28. ISBN: 978–84–8489–455–1 (pbk).

Includes: Raúl Marrero-Fente, Antonio Lorente Medina, and Ignacio Arellano Ayuso, “Presentación”; María C. Albin, “La sátira en la poesía de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz”; Trinidad Barrera, “La obra de Juan del Valle y Caviedes: problemas de edición”; Giuseppe Bellini, “Sátiria y humor en Sor Juana”; Carlos F. Cabanillas Cárdenas, “De nuevo sobre el corpus de poemas antigalénicos de Juan del Valle y Caviedes”; José Domínguez Caparrós, “De métrica burlesca”; Judith Farré, “De burlas y veras en la universidad. Sobre un vítor novohispano de 1721”; Paul Firbas, “El Diario y la sátira en Lima: Joseph de Contrenas y las décimas del Juicio fanático (1711)”; Celsa Carmen García Valdés, “Un erasmista y poeta satírico en el Caribe colonial: Lázaro Bejarano”; Arnulfo Herrera, “Los traspiés de un sermón famoso: Fe de erratas al licenciado Suazo de Coscojales, de Pedro de Avendaño”; Mariela Insúa, “La mujer como tema satírico en la poesía de José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi”; Pedro Lasarte, “El retrato satírico burlesco en la poesía de Juan de Valle y Caviedes y algunos diálogos literarios con Francisco de Quevedo”; Blanca López de Mariscal, “El currutaco por alambique de Manuel Gómez Marín. Un texto satírico del siglo XVIII”; Antonio Lorente Medina, “La sátira de figuras naturales en Caviedes: el Corcovado”; Beatriz Mariscal, “Lo cómico en la Tragedia intitutalada Ocio de Juan de Cigorondo”; Raúl Marrero-Fente, “Romances y coplas relacionados con la conquista de México”; Jaime J. Martínez Martín, “Sátira y burla en Eugenio de Salazar”; Javier de Navascués, “Palos de ciego: la veta satírica de fray Francisco del Castillo”; Rocío Oviedo and Pérez del Castillo, “Sátira y emblema: Recursos del penasmiento crítico criollo”; Claudia Parodi, “Sátira e indianización: orígines del criollismo en la Nueva España”; Sara Poot Herrera, “Altos superlativos? o una Sor Juana sin mesure?”; José A. Rodríguez Garrido, “Peralta Bernuevo y la sátira en la corte virreinal de Lima”; and Miguel Zugasti, “Un caso especial de ataques ad hominem: sátiras e invectivas novohispanas contra Juan de Palafox y Mendoza.”

Asbach, Olaf, and Peter Schröder, eds. War, the State and International Law in Seventeenth-Century Europe. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2010. xiv + 274 pp. index. illus. tbls. map. $114.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6811–4.

Includes: Olaf Asbach and Peter Schröder, “War, the State and International Law in Seventeenth-Century Europe”; Johannes Burkhardt, “Wars of States or Wars of State-Formation?”; Benno Teschke, “Revisiting the “War-Makes-States” Thesis: War, Taxation and Social Property Relations in Early Modern Europe”; David Boucher, “The Law of Nations and the Doctrine of Terra Nullius”; Peter Schröder, “Taming the Fox and the Lion — Some Aspects of the Sixteenth-Century’s Debate on Inter-State Relations”; Harald Kleinshmidt, “War, Diplomacy and the Ethics of Self-Constraint in the Age of Grotius”; Bertram Keller, “Liquefied

Sanctity: Grotius and the Promise of Global Law”; Peter Nitschke, “The Anatomy of Power in International Relations: The Doctrine of Reason of State as a ‘Realistic’ Impact”; Luc Foisneau, “Security as a Norm in Hobbes’s Theory of War: A Critique of Schmidt’s Interpretation of Hobbes’s Approach to International Relations”; Christine Chwaszcza, “Hobbes on the Concepts of the State and Political Sovereignty”; Christoph Kampmann, “Peace Impossible?: The Holy Roman Empire and the European State System in the Seventeenth Century”; David Saunders, “Hegemon History: Pufendorf’s Shifting Perspectives on France and French Power”; Andrea Weindl, “Colonial Design in European Internation Law of the Seventeenth Century”; and Olaf Asbach, “Dynamics of Conflict and Illusions of Law: Making War and Thinking Peace in the Modern International System.”

Balsamo, Jean, Guglielmo Gorni, and Roberto Leporatti, eds. Italique: Poésie italienne de la Renaissance. Geneva: Librairie Droz S.A., 2009. 204 pp. €35. ISBN: 978–2–600–01388–8.

Includes: Volker Kapp, “Les exempla dans les Triumphi et la culture oratoire de Pétrarque”; Mikaël Romanato, “Per l’edizione della Gelosia del sole di Girolamo Britonio”; Giovanni Ferroni, “A margine di Piansi et cantai del Bembo”; Agnès Rees, “Poètiques de la ‘vive représentation’ de Marco Girolamo Vida (1527) à Jacques Peletier de Mans (1555)”; Franco Pignatti, “Le poesie e le prose spirituali di Antonfrancesco Grazzini”; and Barbara Spaggiari, “La presenza di Luigi Groto in Shakespeare e negli autori elisabettiani.”

Balsamo, Jean, and Chiara Lastraioli, eds. Chemins de l’exil, havres de paix: Migrations d’hommes et d’idées au XVIe siècle. Actes du colloque de Tours 8–9 novembre 2007. Centre d’Études Supérieures de la Renaissance, Le savoir de Mantice 18. Paris: Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2010. iv + 428 pp. index. illus. bibl. €60. ISBN: 978–2–7453–2023–0.

Includes: Jean Balsamo and Chiara Lastraioli, “Introduction”; Danièle Iancu-gou, “Voix d’exilés et chemins d’errances pour les Juifs de Languedoc et de Provence (XIVe–XVIe siècles)”; Frank Lestringant, “Les huguenots du Nouveau Monde”; Giorgio Caravale, “Tra cattolici e calvinisti: Francesco Pucci nella Francia del Cinquecento”; Salvatore Lo Re, “Tra cultura di regime e controcultura d’esilio: il caso Varchi”; Jean Balsamo, “Les catholiques anglais et le refuge rémois (1578–1593)”; Elsa Kammerer, “Une migration provoquée par la ville d’accueil? Le Strasbourgeois Ottmar Nachtgall à Augsbourg (1523)”; Lucia Felici, “Portus omnium gentium: Basilea città dell’esilio ugonotto nella realtà e nella rappresentazione di Pietro Ramo”; Paola Molino, “Sin fortuna alicunde aspiret, eo vela vertam: The Viennese Librarian Hugo Blotius (1534–1608) for havre le paix”; Rosanna Gorris Camos, “Pia ricevitrice di ogni cristiano: poésie, exil et religion autour de Marguerite de France, duchesse de Savoie”; Philippe Desan, “L’appel de Rome, ou comment Montaigne ne devint jamais ambassadeur”; Anna Bettoni, “Arnaud Du Ferrier et les Français de Venise à l’époque de la peste de 1576”; Paul J. Smith, “Paix et poésie en pays d’exil: les réfugiés flamands lecteurs de la Pléiade à Haarlem autour de 1600”; George Hugo Tucker, “De Ferrare à Raguse: chemins et espaces de l’exil, chemins et espaces de l’identité religieuse juive-chrétienne”; Max Engammare, “Sur la route de Moré: Illustrer l’exil d’Abraham chez les poètes et les artistes ‘lyonnais’ dans les recueils de Figures de la Bible (1538–1582)”; Franco Tomasi, “‘L’amata patria,’ i ‘dolci occhi’ et il ‘gran gallico Re’:

La lirica di Luigi Alamanni nelle Opere toscane”; and Silvia d’Amico, “L’esilio nel Cinquecento tra Dante e il Cortigiano: l’esempio di Gabriele Simeoni”; Alessandra Grossi, “Bibliographie raisonnée.”

Bambach, Carmen, Janet Cox-Rearick, and George R. Goldner, eds. The Drawings of Bronzino. Exhib. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. vii + 323 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $60. ISBN: 978–0–300–15512–9.

Includes: Elizabeth Pilliod, “The Life of Bronzino”; Marzia Faietti, “The Critical Fortunes of Bronzino’s Drawings From Vasari to Berenson”; Janet Cox-Rearick, “Bronzino as a Draftsman”; and Carmen C. Bambach, “Theory And Practice In Bronzino’s Drawings”; Philippe Costamagna, “The Portraits of Bronzino.”

Bellavitis, Anna, and Isabelle Chabot, eds. Famiglie e poteri in Italia tra medioevo ed età moderna. Collection de l’École française de Rome 422. Rome: École française de Rome, 2009. 472 pp. index. tbls. €43. ISBN: 978–2–7283–0845–3 (pbk).

Includes: Anna Bellavitis and Isabelle Chabot, “Introduzione”; Silvana Seidel Menchi, “Storia alta, storia sommessa: dicotomia della ricerca e storia della famiglia”; Stanley Chojnacki, “Families in the Italian Cities: Institutions, Identities, Transitions”; Elena Brambilla, “Il Concilio de Trento e i mutamenti nella legittimità dei rapporti tra sposi”; Jürgen Schlumbohm, “State, Church and Family in Early Mmodern German-Speaking Protestant Territories: A Comment”; Guido Castelnuovo, “Vivre dans l’ambiguïté: être noble dans la cité communale du XIVe siècle”; Hadrian Penet, “Les familles de la noblesse civique à Messine à la fin du Moyen Age: hégémonie féodale ou société polycentrique?”; Pierre Savy, “Entre monde urbain et pouvoir ducal: l’identité sociale de quelques familles aristocratiques dans la Lombardie du XVe siècle”; Marco Gentile, “Casato e fazione nella Lombardia del Quattrocento: il caso di Parma”; Claudio Povolo, “La biografia come paradigma del conflitto: Bortolamio Pasqualin da Malo (1502–91)”; Renzo Sabbattini, “Famiglie e potere nella Lucca moderna”; Caroline M. Fisher, “Guardianship and the Rise of the Florentine State, 1368–93”; E. Igor Mineo, “Famiglie e istituzioni in alcune communità dell’Italia centrale nel basso Medioevo”; Matthieu Scherman, “Familles et protections sociales dans une ‘cite-sujette’: Trévise au XVe siècle”; Thomas Kuehn, “Legislating and Evading: Florentine Laws and Practices regarding Repudiation of Inheritance”; Sandro Cavallo, “Le emancipazione: una fonte per lo studio dei rapporti famigliari intra e inter-generazionali”; Maria Grazia Nico Ottaviani, “‘Res sit magni momenti et concernet statum civitatis’: la legislazione suntuaria tra pubblico e privato (secoli XIII–XVI)”; Alexander Cowan, “Lusty Widows and Chaste Widows in Seventeenth-Century Venice”; Giovanna Benadusi, “La madre e il granduca: Stato e famiglia nella suppliche al Magistrato supremo (Firenze, XVII secolo)”; and Cesarina Casanova, “Modelli di famiglie e ruoli di genere nella Bologna del secondo Seicento.”

Berchtold, Jacques, and Marie-Madeleine Fragonard, eds. La mémoire des guerres de religion II: Enjeux historiques, enjeux politiques, 1760–1830. Geneva: Librairie Droz S.A., 2009. 392 pp. index. $105. ISBN: 978–2–600–01307–9 (pbk).

Includes: Jacques Berchtold, “Introduction”; “Bestiare de La Henriade travestie”; Jean-Paul Sermain, “Voltaire et Le paradise de la tolérance (1762–1763)”; Catherine Maire, “La querelle janséeniste au prisme des Guerres de religion”; Julie Boch, “‘Comment aimer ceux qui nous damnent?’ Les Guerres de religion au prisme de l’intolérance catholique”; Marie-Dominique Legrand, “Les éloges académiques de Michel de L’Hôpital (1505–1573) en 1777. Réhabilitation officielle, nationale et publique du Chancelier de France qui échoua au Colloque de Poissy”; Veit Elm, “Les Guerres de religion en France, dans l’histoire du monde. Représentations épiques, historiques et dramatiques de la violence religieuse dans l’oeuvre de Voltaire”; Anicette Sembo-Backonly, “Les Guerres de religion dans le théâtre de Louis-Sébastien Mercier”; Jean-Marie Roulin, “Guerres de religion et révolution: Charles IX de Marie-Joseph Chénier”; Florence Ferran, “L’Amiral Coligny en impose à ses assassins, exposé par Joseph-Benoit Suvée au salon de 1787. Entre tableau d’histoire nationale, peinture religieuse et scène de chase”; Christian Zonza, “La figure du prince de Condé modèle politique et moral”; Michel Delon, “1880 ou la fin des Guerres de religion”; Stéphane Macmillan-Crochet, “Le Martyr calviniste de Balzac: Les enjeux de l’histoire des Guerres de religion dans la France post-révolutionnaire”; Marie-Madeleine Fragonard, “D’une collection á l’autre, 1780–1830”; Françoise Douay, “La mémoire des Guerres de religion en classe de Rhétorique (1765–1835). Quelques documents pour l’approche de la transmission scolaire”; Alain Cantillon, “Restauration et mémoire: Le retour d’Henri IV, de Ravaillac et de l’anti-jésuitisme catholique entre 1814 et 1826”; Daniel Maira, “La Proscription de la Saint-Barthélemi de Pierre–Louis Roederer (1830) entre mémoire de l’histoire, souvenire politiques et poétique idéologique”; and Emmanuelle Lacore-Martin, “L’analyse par Guizot du rôle de la Réforme et des Guerres de religion dans l’histoire politique de la France.”

Borris, Kenneth, Jon A. Quitslund, and Carol V. Kaske, eds. Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry Annual XXIV. Brooklyn: AMS Press, Inc., 2009. vi + 526 pp. index. illus. $174.50. ISBN: 978–0–404–19224–2.

Includes: Kenneth Borris, Jon Quitslund, and Carol Kaske, “Introduction: Spenser and Platonism”; Carol Kaske, “Hallmarks of Platonism and the Sons of Agape (Faerie Queene IV.ii–iv)”; Valery Rees, “Ficinian Ideas in the Poetry of Edmund Spenser”; Eugene D. Hill, “Everard Digby: A Syncretic Philosopher at Spenser’s Cambridge”; Anne Lake Prescott, “Hills of Contemplation and Signifying Circles: Spenser and Guy Le Fèvre de la Boderie”; Andrew Escobedo, “The Sincerity of Rapture”; Kenneth Borris, “Platonism and Spenser’s Poetic: Idealized Imitation, Merlin’s Mirror, and the Florimells”; Catherine Gimelli Martin, “Spenser’s Neoplatonic Geography of the Passions: Mapping Allegory in the ‘Legend of Temperance,’ Faerie Queene, Book II”; Jon Quitslund, “Melancholia, Mammon, and Magic”; Kenneth Gross, “Green Thoughts in a Green Shade”; Ayesha Ramachandran, “Edmund Spenser, Lucretian Neoplatonist: Cosmology in the Fowre Hymnes”; Paul Suttie, “The Lost Cause of Platonism in The Faerie Queene”; Richard McCabe, “Spenser, Plato, and the Poetics of State”; Kenneth Borris, “Reassessing Ellrodt: Critias and the Fowre Hymnes in The Faerie Queene”; Gordon

Teskey, “A Retrograde Reading of Spenser’s Fowre Hymnes”; and Jon Quitslund, “Thinking about Thinking in the Fowre Hymnes.”

Buck, Stephanie, and Tatiana Bissolati, eds. Michelangelo’s Dream. London: The Cortauld Gallery, 2010. 224 pp. illus. bibl. £40. ISBN: 978–1–907372–02–5 (pbk).

Includes: Deborah Swallow, “Director’s Foreword”; Ernst Vegelin Van Claerbergen, “Foreword”; Francoise Viatte, “‘To show him his hand’: Michelangelo’s Drawings for Tommaso de’ Cavalieri”; Matthias Vollmer, “The Vices in Michelangelo’s Dream”; Joanna Milk Mac Farland, “‘Still clothed in flesh’: Renewal and Resurrection in Michelangelo’s Dream”; Stephanie Buck, “The Dream Goes On: Copies after the Sogno”; and Michael Bury, “Michelangelo’s Dream and Prints.”

Cavallo, Sandra, and Silvia Evangelisti, eds. Domestic Institutional Interiors in Early Modern Europe. Visual Culture in Early Modernity. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. xviii + 268 pp. + 27 color pls. index. illus. tbls. map. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–5647–0.

Includes: Henry Dietrich Fernández, “A Temporary Home: Bramante’s Conclave Hall for Julius II”; Raffaella Sarti, “Renaissance Graffiti: The Case of the Ducal Palace of Urbino”; Louise Durning, “The Oxford College as Household, 1580–1640”; Jane Kromm, “Domestic Spatial Economies and Dutch Charitable Institutions in the Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries”; Helen Hills, “The Housing of Institutional Architecture: Searching for a Domestic Holy in Post-Tridentine Italian Convents”; Molly Bourne, “From Court to Cloister and Back Again: Margherita Gonzaga, Caterina de’ Medici and Lucrina Fetti at the Convent of Sant’Orsola in Mantua”; Isabel dos Guimarães Sá, “Between Spiritual and Material Culture: Male and Female Objects at the Portuguese Court, 1480–1580”; Susan Merriam, “The Reception of Garland Pictures in Seventeenth-Century Flanders and Italy”; and Anne E. C. McCants, “A Home Fit for Children: The Material Possessions of Amsterdam Orphans.”

Clark, Glenn, Judith Owens, and Greg T. Smith, eds. City Limits: Perspectives on the Historical European City. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2010. x + 396 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $95 (cl), $32.95 (pbk). ISBN: 978–0–77–353651–7 (cl), 978–0–77–353652–4 (pbk).

Includes: Glenn Clark, Judith Owens, and Greg T. Smith, “Introduction”; Peter Lake, “Preface, Part One”; Christopher Friedrichs, “What Made the Eurasian City Work? Urban Political Cultures in Early Modern Europe and Asia”; Johannes C. Wolfart, “Global Yokels: Vernacular Manuscript Chronicles and Urban Identity in Early Modern Germany”; Susan Lewis Hammond, “Renaissance Venice as a Musical Model for Copenhagen”; Mary A. Blackstone, “Walking the City Limits: The Performance of Authority and Identity in Mary Tudor’s Norwich”; Melanie A. Bailey, “Rational Luxuries and Civilized Pleasures: Nationalizing Elite Parisian Values, 1848–49”; Robin Hoople, “The ‘Divine Little City’ and the ‘Terrible Town’: Henry James on Florence and New York”; Arlene Young, “Preface, Part Two”; Pam Perkins, “Exploring Edinburgh: Urban Tourism in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain”; Vanessa Warne, “Clearing the Streets:

Blindness and Begging in Henry Mayhew’s London Labour and the London Poor”; Julie Johnson, “A Contested City: Gwen John, Suzanne Valadon, and Women Artists in Fin-de-Siècle Paris”; Bernard Dov Cooperman, “Preface, Part Three”; Alexander J. Fisher, “Alls wie mann inn krieg pflegt zue thuen: Music and Catholic Processions in Counter-Reformation Augsburg”; Saskia Coenen Snyder, “‘Madness in a Magnificent Building’: Gentile Responses to Jewish Synagogues in Amsterdam, 1670–1730”; Jon Saklofske, “Between History and Hope: The Urban Centre of William Blake and William Wordsworth”; and Isaac Land, “The Humours of Sailortown: Atlantic History Meets Subculture Theory.”

Dalton, Paul, ed. Outlaws in Medieval and Early Modern England: Crime, Government and Society, c. 1066–c. 1600. Farnhman: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. vii + 184 pp. index. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–5893–1.

Includes: John C. Appleby and Paul Dalton, “Introduction”; “The Outlaw Hereward ‘the Wake’: His Companions and Enemies”; Susan Stewart, “Outlawry as an Instrument of Justice in the Thirteenth Century”; Richard Gorski, “Justices and Injustice? England’s Local Officials in the Later Middle Ages”; Candace Gregory-Abbott, “Sacred Outlaws: Outlawry and the Medieval Church”; Neil Jamieson, “‘Sons of Iniquity’: The Problem of Unlawfulness and Criminality amongst Professional Soldiers in the Middle Ages”; A. J. Pollard, “Political Ideology in the Early Stories of Robin Hood”; Hannes Kleineke, “Poachers and Gamekeepers: Four Fifteenth-Century West Country Criminals”; and John C. Appleby, “Pirates and Communities: Scenes from Elizabethan England and Wales.”

Delaere, Mark, and Pieter Bergé, eds. “Recevez ce mien petit labeur”: Studies in Renaissance Music in Honour of Ignace Bossuyt. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2008. 312 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $75. ISBN: 978–90–5867–650–4.

Includes: Mark Delaere and Peter Bergé, “‘Una Cosa Riuscita’: Ignace Bossuytt’s Academic Career”; Ignace Bossuyt, “List of Publicactions”; Peter Bergquist, “Humor in the Motets of Orlando di Lasso”; Stanley Boorman, “A New Source, and New Compositions, for Philippe de Monte”; David J. Burn, “Heinrich Isaac and his Recently Discovered Missa Presulem Ephebeatum”; Willem Elders, “Josquin in the Sources of Spain: An Evaluation of Two Unique Attributions”; Iain Fenlon, “Old Testament Motets for the War of Cyprus (1570–71)”; Sean Gallagher, “Caron and Florence: A New Ascription and the Copying of the Pixérécourt Chansonnier”; Barbara Haggh, “The Officium of the recollectio festorum beate Marie virginis by Gilles Carlier and Guillaume Du Fay: Its Celebration and Reform in Leuven”; John Irving, “‘Excellent For the Hand’: Writing on John Bull’s Keyboard Music in England”; Eric Jas, “Josquin, Willaert and Douleur me bat”; Mary S. Lewis, “Gardano’s Mottetti del Frutto of 1538–39 and the Promotion of a New Style”; Francesco Luisi, “La Frottola antica a la Caccia: Indizi di un recupero formale e stilistoco nella prima metà del Cinquecento”; Laurenz Lütteken, “Die Entstehung der Musikalischen Geschichte: Historisierung und ästhetische Praxis am Beispiel Josquins”; Nicolas Meeùs, “Notations modales au seizième siècle”; John Milsom, “Notes from an Erasable Tablet”; Katelijne Schiltz, “Self-Citation and Self-Promotion: Zarlino and the Miserere Tradition”; Bernhold Schmid, “Beati omnes, qui timent Dominum à 5. Oder:

Von den Schwierigkeiten, Orlando di Lassos Motetten zu edieren”; Thomas Schmidt-Beste, “Uber ‘Nationalstile’ in der Motette des 16. Jahrhunderts”; Eugeen Schreurs, “An Unknown Organ Manuscript with Mainly Magnificat-Settings by Lassus (1626)”; Henri Vanhulst, “La musique et l’education des jeunes filles d’après La montaigne des pucelles / Den Maeghden-Bergh de Magdaleine Valéry (Leyde, 1599)”; and Rob C. Wegman, “Johannes Tinctoris and the Art of Listening.”

di Teodoro, Francesco Paolo, ed. Saggi di letteratura architettonica: da Virtuvio a Winckelmann. 2 vols. Biblioteca dell’Archivum Romanicum. Serie I: Storia, Letteratura, Paleografia 360, 365. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2009. i–vi, 1–370; i–vi, 252 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. €29 (pbk). ISBN: 978–88–222–5907–3 (cl), 978–88–222–5944–8 (pbk).

Includes: Giorgio Bacci, “Frontespizi, immagini e parole in alcune edizioni vitruviane del Cinquecento: legami semantici tra testo scritto e illustrazione”; “Non vi è persona che non abbia sperimentato quanto le figure riescano utili: note in margine ad alcuni apparati paratestuali scientifici cinquecenteschi”; Maria Beltramini, “Tratta dipinti: la fortuna pittorica dei libri di Sebastiano Serlio e la Betsabea al bagno di Colonia di Paris Bordon”; Antonio Becchi, “Uno e trino. Impronte stravaganti di un testimone postumo (1621)”; Lucia Bertolini, “Ecfrasis architetttonica e laudatio urbis: qualche esempio nel Quattrocento”; Maria Beltramini, “Verso I Quattro Libri. Palladio e il trattato di Sebastiano Serlio”; Marco Biffi, “Il teatro di Vitruvio: alcune osservazioni lessicali in margine alle prime traduzioni in volgare”; Lucia Bertolini, “Per una caratterizzazione dell’ecfrasis architettonica: descriptio o lustratio?”; Mario Bevilacqua, ‘Piranesi teorico: il “sesto ordine dell’architetura’”; Marco Biffi, “Primi spunti di analisi linguistica sulla traduzione di Fabio Calvo nella sua nuova edizione”; Roberto Revelli, “Le ricerche idrauliche di Leonardo da Vinci: teorie, modelli, applicazioni”; Paolo Cavagnero, “Le ricerche idrauliche di Leonardo da Vinci: teorie, modelli, applicazioni”; Francesco Bosso, “Vitruvio, Francesco Muttoni e l’autorictas dell’antico”; Francesco P. Di Teodoro, “Spigolature dal Quatro Libro del Vitruvio di Favio Calvo per Raffaello (München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. It. 37”; Howard Burns, “The Quattro Libri dell’Architettura: Book Design and Strategies for Presenting and Marketing Palladio’s Usanza Nuova”; Giovanni Ferraro, “Tra filosofia naturale e matematica: Il paradosso della rota Aristotelis in Cardano, de Guevara e Galileo”; Elena Granuzzo, “Tommaso Temanza e le Vite dei più celebri architetti e scultori veneziani: un’analisi attraverso le fonti”; Eliana Carrara, “Giovanni Antonio Dosio e Giovanni Battista Naldini”; Anna Siekiera, “Delineare con le parole: le guide di Roma nel Cinquecento”; Fausto Testa, “Cultura Architettonica e pratiche erudite nei quaderni parigini di Winckelmann”; and Ursula Zich, “I Quattro Libri dell’Architettura di Andrea Palladio: una proposta di analisi geometrica delle illustrazioni.”

Furno, Martine, ed. Qui écrit? Figures de l’auteur et des co-élaborateurs du texte XVe-XVIIIe siècle. Lyon: ENS Éditions, 2009. 262 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. €19. ISBN: 978–2–84788–178–3.

Includes: Benoît Gain, “Les éditions patristiques des mauristes: des enterprises vraiment collectives”; Isabelle Diu, “L’auteur, l’Autre et les autres: la traduction patristique, enterprise

collective autour d’Érasme”; Raphaële Mouren, “Du cardinal au prote: travail d’équipe autour d’éditions grecques au milieu du XVIe siècle”; Laurence Pradelle, “L’auteur est-il un autre? Leonardo Bruni et quelques manuscrits problématiques”; Jean-Eudes Girot, “Mellin de Saint-Gelais, poète éparpillé”; Nathaël Istasse, “Les Epitheta et l’Officina de Joannes Ravisius Textor: conception auctoriale et destinée éditoriale”; Joaquín Pascual Barea, “Entre rénovation humaniste et tradition liturgique: les acteurs des poésies latines éditées à Séville de 1504 à 1537”; Frédérique Lemerlé, “La complexité de l’enterprise éditoriale à la Renaissance: le cas du De architectura de Vitruve”; Yves Pauwels, “La Reigle et ses masques: le traité des ordres de Jean Bullant”; Chantal Liaroutzos, “Charles Estienne et ses ‘practiciens’”; Martine Furno, “Robert Estienne, imprimeur des Forensia de Guillaume Budé, et la notion d’auctoritas”; and Hélène Cazes, “Robert Estienne et le ‘paradoxe de l’éditeur’ dans Les censures des théologiens de Paris.”

Gentile, Marco, and Pierre Savy, eds. Noblesse et états princiers en Italie et en France au XVe siècle. Collection de l’École française de Rome 416. Rome: École française de Rome, 2009. 434 pp. index. append. tbls. map. €55. ISBN: 978–2–7283–0839–2.

Hairston, Julia L., and Walter Stephens, eds. The Body in Early Modern Italy. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. x + 438 pp. index. illus. bibl. $70. ISBN: 978–0–8018–9414–5.

Includes: Margaret Brose, “Fetishizing the Veil: Petrarch’s Poetics of Rematerialization”; Luca Marcozzi, “The Metaphor of the Corpus Carcer in Petrarch’s Canzoniere and in the Lyrical Tradition”; Ronald L. Martinez, “Petrarch’s Lame Leg and the Corpus of Cicero: An Early Crisis of Humanism”; Katharine Park, “Holy Autopsies: Saintly Bodies and Medical Expertise, 1300–1600”; Walter Stephens, “Habeas Corpus: Demonic Bodies in Ficino, Psellus, and Malleus maleficarum”; Anthony Colantuono, “The Penis Possessed: Phallic Birds, Erotic Magic, and Sins of the Body, ca. 1470–1500”; Sergius Kodera, “Nymphomaniac Matter: The Prostitute as a Metaphor for the Body in Italian Renaissance Philosophy”; Jeanette Kohn, “Icons of Chastity, Objets d’Amour: Female Renaissance Portrait Busts as Ambivalent Bodies”; Albert R. Ascoli, “Like a Virgin: Male Fantasies of the Body in Orlando furioso”; Julia L. Hairston, “‘Di sangue illustre & pellegrino’: The Eclipse of the Body in the Lyric of Tullia d’Aragona”; Douglas Biow, “The Beard in Sixteenth-Century Italy”; Elizabeth Hodorowich, “Body Politics and the Tongue in Sixteenth-Century Venice”; Sandra Schmidt, “‘Sauter et voltiger en l’air’: The Art of Movement in Late Renaissance Italy and France”; Bette Talvacchia, “The Double Life of St. Sebastian in Renaissance Art”; and D. Medina Lasansky, “Body Elision: Acting out the Passion at the Italian Sacri Monti.”

Hiscock, Andrew, and Stephen Longstaffe, eds. The Shakespeare Handbook. Literature and Culture Handbooks. New York: Continuum, 2009. xviii + 262 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. gloss. chron. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–8264–9578–5.

Includes: Andrew Hiscock and Stephen Longstaffe, “Introduction: From Shakespeare to Shakespeare Studies”; William E. Engel, “Historical Contexts for the Age of Shakespeare”;

Stephen Longstaffe, “Shakespeare’s Literary and Cultural Contexts”; Kirk Melnikoff, “Case Studies in Reading I: Reading the Texts”; Mark Robson, “Case Studies in Reading II: From Tests to Theory”; Stuart Hampton-Reeves, “Shakespeare in Performance and Film”; Adrian Streete, “Key Critical Concepts and Topics”; Lisa Hopkins, “Recent Critical Responses and Approaches”; Gabriel Egan, “New Contexts for Shakespeare”; Willy Maley, “Recent Issues in Shakespeare Studies: From Margins to Centre”; Ros King, “Making Meanings: Shakespeare’s Poetry for the Theatre”; Peter Sillitoe, “Glossary of Critical and Theoretical Terminology”; and David Webb, “Appendix: Shakespeare: Teaching, Curriculum and Learning.”

Hodgkins, Christopher, ed. George Herbert’s Pastoral: New Essays on the Poet and Priest of Bemerton. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 2010. 312 pp. index. $69.50. ISBN: 978–0–87413–022–5.

Includes: Christopher Hodgkins, “Introduction: Reforming Pastoral: Herbert and the Singing Shepherds”; Donald Friedman, “Pastoral Conversions”; Gene Edward Veith, “‘Brittle Crazy Glass’: George Herbert, Vocation, and the Theology of Presence”; Kenneth Graham, “Herbert’s Holy Practice”; Helen Wilcox, “‘Hallow’d Fire’: or, When is a Poet Not a Priest?”; Cristina Malcolmson, “William Herbert’s Gardener: Adrian Gilbert”; Clayton D. Lein, “At the Porch to the Temple: Herbert’s Progress to Bemerton”; John Chandler, “The Country Parson’s Flock: George Herbert’s Wiltshire Parish”; Chauncey Wood, “George Herbert and the Widow Bagges: Poverty, Charity, and the Law”; Anthony Martin, “‘To Do a Piece of Right’: Edmund Duncon and the Publication of George Herbert”; Paul Dyck, “George Herbert and the Liturgical Experience of Scripture”; Kate Narveson, “Herbert and Early Stuart Psalm Culture: Beyond Translation and Meditation”; Curtis Whitaker, “Herbert’s Pastor as Herbalist”; Sidney Gottlieb, “Under Salisbury Spire with the Fictional George Herbert”; and David Jasper, “‘Something Understood’: From Poetry to Theology in the Writing of George Herbert.”

Kelly, James, and Fiona Clark, eds. Ireland and Medicine in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The History of Medicine in Context. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2010. xiv + 228 pp. index. tbls. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6556–4.

Includes: Mary Ann Lyons, “The Role of Graduate Physicians in Professionalising Medical Practice in Ireland, c. 1619–54”; Charlie Dillon, “Medical Practice and Gaelic Ireland”; Liam Chambers, “Medicine and Miracles in the Late Seventeenth Century: Bernard Connor’s Evangelium Medici (1697)”; Laurence Brockliss, “Medicine, Religion and Social Mobility in Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland”; James Kelly, “Domestic Medication and Medical Care in Late Early Modern Ireland”; Andrew Sneddon, “Institutional Medicine and State Intervention in Eighteenth-Century Ireland”; Wendy D. Churchill, “Gendered Medical Advice within Anglo-Irish Correspondence: A Case Study of the Cary-Jurin Letters”; Toby Barnard, “The Wider Cultures of Eighteenth-Century Irish Doctors”; and Fiona Clark, “Advancing the Medical Career Abroad: The Case of Daniel O’Sullivan (1760–c. 1797).”

Kiefer, Frederick, ed. Masculinities and Femininities in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Arizona Studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance 23. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2009. x + 209 pp. index. €55. ISBN: 978–2–503–52997–4.

Includes: Frederick Kiefer, “Introduction”; Tracy Adams, “‘Make me chaste and continent, but not yet’: A Model for Clerical Masculinity?”; Victor I. Scherb, “Shoulder Companions and Shoulders in Beowulf”; Albrecht Classen, “Women Win the Day: The Female Heroine in Late-Medieval German Mæren”; Lynn Shutters, “Lion Hearts, Saracen Heads, Dog Tails: The Body of the Conqueror”; Megan Moore, “Chrétien’s Romances of Grief: Widows and Their Erotic Bodies in Yvain”; Elizabeth Schirmer, “‘Trewe Men’: Pastoral Masculinity in Lollard Polemic”; Judith Bryce, “The Faces of Ginevra de’ Benci: Homosocial Agendas and Female Subjectivity in Later Quattrocento Florence”; Ryan Singh Paul, “To See and Be Seen: Aemilia Lanyer’s Poetics of Vision”; and Paul N. Hartle, “Sleeping with the Menagerie: Sex and the Renaissance Pet.”

Knoppers, Laura Lunger, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Early Modern Women’s Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xxvi + 306 pp. index. illus. chron. bibl. $80 (cl), $29.99 (pbk). ISBN: 978–0–521–88527–0 (cl), 978–0–521–71242–2 (pbk).

Includes: Laura Lunger Knoppers, “Introduction: Critical Framework and Issues”; Heather Wolfe, “Women’s Handwriting”; Edith Snook, “Reading Women”; Victoria E. Burke, “Manuscript Miscellanies”; Marcy L. North, “Women, The Material Book and Early Printing”; Caroline Bowden, “Women in Educational Spaces”; Wendy Wall, “Women in the Household”; Elizabeth Clarke, “Women in Church and in Devotional Spaces”; Karen Britland, “Women in the Royal Courts”; Frances E. Dolan, “Women in the Law Courts”; Mary E. Fissell, “Women in Healing Spaces”; Danielle Clarke, “Translation”; James Daybell, “Letters”; Ramona Wray, “Autobiography”; Helen Wilcox, “Lyric Poetry”; Susanne Woods, “Narrative poetry”; Hilary Hinds, “Prophecy and Religious Polemic”; Marta Straznicky, “Private drama”; Derek Hughes, “Public drama”; and Lori Humphrey Newcomb, “Prose fiction.”

Kuhn, Heinrich C., and Diana Stanciu, eds. Ideal Constitutions in the Renaissance: Papers from the Munich February 2006 Conference. Frankfurt: Peter Lang GmbH, 2009. 195 pp. $57.95. ISBN: 978–3–631–59113–0.

Includes: Diana Stanciu and Heinrich C. Kuhn, “Preface”; Heinrich C. Kuhn, “Ideal Constitutions in the Renaissance: Size, Structures, Dynamics, Continuties and Discontinuities”; Mikael Hörnqvist, “The Machiavellian Elite: Prudence and the Mixed Regime in the Thought of Niccolò Machiavelli”; Diana Stanciu, “Practical Wisdom in Harrington’s Perfect Commonwealth”; Richard Sage, “‘Utopia’ and Thomas More’s Three Identities”; Gregori Piaia, “‘Navigavit quidem non vt Palinurus, sed vt Vlysses: Imo velut Plato’: Is More’s Utopia an Ideal Constitution?”; Jose Luis Galimidi, “‘Barbarus durum reijcit, quicquid non est plane barbarum’: The Political Problem of Transmitting True Principles in Thomas More’s Utopia”; Abraham Melamed, “The Organic Theory of the State in Medieval and Renaissance Jewish Political Thought”; Marijke Janssens, “Virtue, Monarchy and Catholic Faith: Justus Lipsius’ Monita et

exempla politica (1605) and the Ideal of ‘Virtuous Monarchy’”; and Bo Lindberg, “The Ideal Constitution — Swedish Model.”

Lærke, Mogens, ed. The Use of Censorship in The Enlightenment. Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History 175. Leiden: Brill, 2009. vii + 203 pp. index. bibl. $147. ISBN: 978–90–04–17558–7.

Includes: Mogens Lærke, “Introduction”; Manfred Walther, “Suppress or Refute? Reactions to Spinoza in Germany around 1700”; Hubert Bost, “Pierre Bayle and Censorship”; Jonathan Israel, “French Royal Censorship and the Battle to Suppress the Encyclopédie of Diderot and D’Alembert, 1751–1759”; Tue Anderson Nexo, “Between Lies and Real Books: The Breakdown of Censorship and the Modes of Printed Discourse during the English Civil War”; Wiep van Bunge, “Censorship of Philosophy in the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Republic”; Colas Duflo, “Diderot and the Publicizing of Censorship”; Tristan Dagron, “Toland and the Censorship of Atheism”; and Mogens Lærke, “G. W. Leibniz: Moderation and Censorship.”

Lagerlund, Henrik, ed. Rethinking the History of Skepticism: The Missing Medieval Background. Leiden: Brill, 2010. x + 234 pp. index. bibl. $138. ISBN: 978–90–04–17061–2.

Includes: Henrik Lagerlund, “A History of Skepticism in the Middle Ages”; Taneli Kukkonen, “Al-Ghazālī’s Skepticism Revisited”; Matrin Pickavé, “Henry of Ghent and John Duns Scotus on Skepticism and the Possibility of Naturally Acquired Knowledge”; David Piché, “Ockham’s Reliabilism and the Intuition of Non-Existents”; Claude Panaccio, “Ockham’s Reliabilism and the Intuition of Non-Existents”; Christophe Grellard, “Nicholas of Autrecourt’s Skepticism: The Ambivalence of Medieval Epistemology”; Gyula Klima, “The Anti-Skepticism of John Buridan and Thomas Aquinas: Putting Skeptics in Their Place versus Stopping Them in Their Tracks”; Dominik Perler, “Does God Deceive Us? Skeptical Hypotheses in Late Medieval Epistemology”; Henrik Lagerlund, “Skeptical Issues in Commentaries on Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics: John Buridan and Albert of Saxony”; and Elizabeth Karger, “A Buridanian Response to a Fourteenth-Century Skeptical Argument and Its Rebuttal by a New Argument in the Early Sixteenth Century.”

Luciani, Domenico, and Monique Mosser, eds. Petrarca e i suoi luoghi: Spazi reali e paesaggi poetici alle origini del moderno senso della natura. Treviso: Edizioni Fondazione Benetton Studi Ricerche/Canova, 2009. xiv + 258 pp. index. append. illus. map. bibl. €28. ISBN: 978–88–8409–227–4.

Includes: Domenico Luciani and Monique Mosser, “Prefazione: Vacate et videte”; Eugenio Battisti, “Introduzione: Non chiari acque”; Massimo Venturi Ferriolo, “‘Mirarer singula.’ Paesaggi tra ‘cupiditas videndi’ e ‘beata vita in ascensu montis’”; Herve Brunon, “Locus secretus: topique et topophilie”; Nicholas Mann, “Dall’orto al paesaggio: Petrarca tra filologia e natura”; Lionello Puppi, “Tradizione dell’idea di villa. Dall’antichità all’umanesimo attraverso Petrarca”; Marco Trisciuoglio, “Horti, dimore, selve e montagne. Francesco Petrarca e la costruzione dell’idea di paesaggio”; Giovanni Galli, “Il bosco e la casa: luoghi parmensi del

Petrarca”; Gherardo Ortalli, “Arquà e il paesaggio euganeo ai tempi del Petrarca”; Ève Duperray, “Le gouffre, la rime et la laurier. Une idealization du paysage de Vaucluse de Pétrarque aux romantiques”; Monique Mosser, “‘Le plus riant vallon qu’éclaire l’oeil du monde.’ Entre pittoresque et sublime: le pèlerinage à Vaucluse et la mémoire de Pétrarquej dans les jardins au XVIIIe siècle”; Nerte Dautier, “Fontaine-de-Vaucluse. Pour un projet global de protection et de mise en valeur: à la recherché du genie du lieu”; and Roland Pastor, “Fontaine-de-Vaucluse. L’eau et le sacrè.”

Machosky, Brenda, ed. Thinking Allegory Otherwise. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010. xii + 276 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $50. ISBN: 978–0–8047–6380–6.

Includes: Brenda Machosky, “Introduction: ‘A Protean Device’”; Agnus J. S. Fletcher, “Allegory without Ideas”; Jody Enders, “Memories and Allegories of the Death Penalty: Back to the Medieval Future?”; Daniel Selcer, “The Mask of Copernicus and the Mark of the Compass: Bruno, Galileo, and the Ontology of the Page”; Blair Hoxby, “The Function of Allegory in Baroque Tragic Drama: What Benjamin Got Wrong”; Gordon Teskey, “Colonial Allegories in Paris: The Ideology of Primitive Art”; Richard Wittman, “Monuments and Space as Allegory: Town Planning Proposals in Eighteenth-Century Paris”; Maureen Quilligan, “Allegory and Female Agency”; Stephen Orgel, “What Knights Really Want”; Catherine Gimelli Martin, “Eliding Absence and Regaining Presence: The Materialist Allegory of Good and Evil in Bacon’s Fables and Milton’s Epic”; Karen Feldman, “On Vitality, Figurality, and Orality in Hannah Arendt”; and James J. Paxson, “Allegory and Science: From Euclid to the Search for Fundamental Structures in Modern Physics.”

Maley, Willy, and Philip A. Schwyzer, eds. Shakespeare and Wales: From the Marches to the Assembly. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2010. vii + 248 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $99.99. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6279–2.

Includes: Willy Maley and Philip Schwyzer, “Introduction: A Welsh Correction”; Kate Chedgzoy, “Shakespeare’s Welsh Grandmother”; Philip Schwyzer, “Thirteen Ways of Looking Like a Welshman: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries”; David J. Baker, “Gly Dwr, Glendouer, Glendourdy and Glendower”; Megan Lloyd, “Rhymer, Minstrel Lady Mortimer and the Power of Welsh Words”; Christopher Ivic,“‘bastard Normans, Norman bastards’: Anomalous Identities in The Life of Henry the Fift”; Margaret Tudeau-Clayton, “Shakespeare’s ‘welsch men’ and the ‘King’s English’”; Huw Griffiths, “‘O, I am ignorance itself in this!’: Listening to Welsh in Shakespeare and Armin”; Marisa R. Cull, “Contextualizing 1610: Cymbeline, The Valiant Welshman, and The Princes of Wales”; Lisa Hopkins, “Cymbeline, the translatio imperii, and the matter of Britain”; Andrew King, “‘Howso’er ‘tis strange . . . Yet is it true’: The British History, Fiction and Performance in Cymbeline”; Willy Maley, “‘Let Welsh correction teach you a good English condition’: Shakespeare, Wales and the Critics”; and Richard Wilson, “Cackling Home to Camelot: Shakespeare’s Welsh Roots.”

McDowell, Nicholas, and Nigel Smith, eds. The Oxford Handbook of Milton. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xi + 715 pp. index. illus. chron. $150. ISBN: 978–0–19–021088–6.

Includes: Edward Jones, “‘Ere half my days’: Milton’s Life, 1608–1640”; Nicholas von Maltzahn, “John Milton: The Later Life (1641–1674)”; Estelle Haan, “The ‘adorning of my native tongue’: Latin Poetry and Linguistic Metamorphosis”; Gordon Teskey, “Milton’s Early English Poems: The Nativity Ode, ‘L’Allegro,’ ‘Il Penseroso’”; Ann Baynes Coiro, “‘A thousand fantasies’: The Lady and the Maske”; Nicholas McDowell, “‘Lycidas’ and the Influence of Anxiety”; John Leonard, “The Trobled, Quiet Endings of Milton’s English Sonnets”; Nigel Smith, “The Anti-Episcopal Tracts: Republican Puritanism and the Truth in Poetry”; Sharon Achinstein, “‘A Law in this matter to himself’: Contextualizing Milton’s Divorce Tracts”; Diane Purkiss, “Whose Liberty? The Rhetoric of Milton’s Divorce Tracts”; Ann Hughes, “Milton, Aeropagitica, and the Parliamentary Cause”; Blair Hoxby, “Aeropagitica and Liberty”; Stephen M. Fallon, “‘The strangest piece of reason’: Milton’s Tenure of Kings and Magistrates”; Nicholas McDowell, “Milton’s Regicide Tracts and the Uses of Shakespeare”; Joad Raymond, “John Milton, European: The Rhetoric of Milton’s Defences”; Estelle Haan, “Defensio Prima and the Latin Poets”; N. H. Keeble, “‘Nothing nobler then a free Commonwealth’: Milton’s Later Vernacular Republican Tracts”; Elizabeth Sauer, “Disestablishment,Toleration, the New Testament Nation: Milton’s Later Religious Tracts”; Paul Stevens, “Milton and National Identity”; William Poole, “The Genres of Milton’s Commonplace Book”; Timothy Raylor, “Milton, the Hartlib Circle, and the Education of the Aristocracy”; Martin Dzelzainis, “Conquest and Slavery in Milton’s History of Britain”; Thomas N. Corns and Gordon Campbell, “De Doctrina Christiana: An England that Might Have Been”; Charles Martindale, “Writing Epic: Paradise Lost”; John Creaser, “‘A mind of most exceptional energy’: Verse Rhythm in Paradise Lost”; Stephen B. Dobranski, “Editing Milton: The Case against Modernization”; Karen L. Edwards, “The ‘World’ of Paradise Lost”; Nigel Smith, “Paradise Lost and Heresy”; Stuart Curran, “God”; Susan Wiseman, “Eve, Paradise Lost, and Female Interpretation”; Martin Dzelzainis, “The Politics of Paradise Lost”; Laura Lunger Knoppers, “‘England’s Case’: Contexts of the 1671 Poems”; John Rogers, “Paradise Regained and the Memory of Paradise Lost”; R.W. Serjeantson, “Samson Agonistes and ‘Single Rebellion’”; Regina M. Schwartz, “Samson Agonistes: The Force of Justice and the Violence of Idolatry”; Elizabeth D. Harvey, “Samson Agonistes and Milton’s Sensible Ethics”; Anne-Julia Zwierlein, “Milton Epic and Bucolic: Empire and Reading of Paradise Lost, 1667–1837”; and Joseph Wittreich, “Miltonic Romanticism.”

Melion, Walter, and Lee Palmer Wandel, eds. Early Modern Eyes. Intersections: Interdisciplinary Studies in Early Modern Culture 13. Leiden: Brill, 2010. xx + 268 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $147. ISBN: 978–90–04–17974–5.

Includes: Lee Palmer Wandel, “Introduction”; Nicolás Wey Gómez, “The Politics of Light: Al-Kindī’s Geometrical Optics and the Vindication of the American Tropics in Bartolomé de las Casas’s Apologética historia sumaria (1527–1561)”; Tom Conley, “A Topographer’s Eye: From Gilles Corrozet to Pieter Apian”; Neil L. Whitehead, “The Ethnographic Lens in the New World: Staden, De Bry, and the Representation of the Tupi in Brazil”; José Rabasa, “Depicting Perspective: The Return of the Gaze in Codex Telleriano-Remensis (c. 1563)”; Lee Palmer Wandel, “John Calvin and Michel de Montaigne on the Eye”; Michel Weemans, “Quel rapport

entre un jeu de paume et le roi David? Analogie et Exégèse Visuelle dans le David et Bethsabée de Herri met de Bles”; and Walter S. Melion, “‘Quae lecta Canisius offert et spectata diu’: The Pictorial Images in Petrus Canisius’s De Maria Virgine of 1577/1583.”

Nassichuk, John A. ed. Vérité et fiction dans les entrées solennelles: à la Renaissance et à l’Age classique. Les collections de la République des Lettres. Les Presses de L’Université Laval, 2009. xvii + 307 pp. illus. $44.95. ISBN: 978–2–7637–8687–2 (pbk).

Includes: John Nassichuk, “Introduction”; Richard Cooper, “Le mariage de François de Lorraine et Christine de Danemark (1541) chanté par Jean Mallard et Edmond du Boullay”; Alain Salamagne, “L’entrée de Charles Quint à Valenciennes en 1540, politique et décor”; Sandra Provini, “Les entrées de Charles VIII à Chieri et à Florence en 1494 vues par André de La Vigne”; William Kemp, “L’entrée de François Ier à Angers le dimanche 6 juin 1518: éditions et récits”; Yves Pauwels, “Les entrées de 1549 en France et en Flandres: réalité éphémère, fiction pérenne?”; Jean-Claude Arnould, “Entrée à voir, Entrée à lire : l’Entrée d’Henri II à Rouen et sa transcription littéraire (1550–1551)”; Julie-Andrée Rostan, “L’ekphrasis ou de l’efficacité de la description dans les relations d’entrées françaises”; Luisa Capodieci, “‘Procul este profani’: hermétisme et symbolique du pouvoir dans l’entrée de Charles IX à Lyon en 1564”; John Nassichuk, “La Franciade à Avignon. Le livret de l’entrée du cardinal de Bourbon, le 26 octobre 1574”; Louise Frappier, “Le motif de la fleur de lis dans les entrées royales françaises (XVe–XVIIe siècles)”; Marie-Claude Canova-Green, “Entre vérité et fiction : le Discours de l’Entrée triomphante du Duc de Rohan en la ville de Castres, apres la publication de la Paix (1626)”; Claire Latraverse, “La relation de l’entrée du cardinal Chigi à Avignon en 1664, une écriture entre réalité et fiction”; Daniel Vaillancourt, “Les jésuites à la Fête ou le Désir de la Procession”; Marie-France Wagner, “Quand l’entrée solennelle devient mazarinade”; and Daniel Russell, “Les entrées royales et l’emblématique.”

Nederman, Cary J., Nancy van Deusen, and E. Ann Matter, eds. Mind Matters: Studies of Medieval and Early Modern Intellectual History in Honour of Marcia Colish. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2009. x + 310 pp. index. €60. ISBN: 978–2–503–52756–7.

Includes: E. Ann Matter, Nancy van Deusen, and Cary J. Nederman, “Introduction: Marcia Colish and Mind Matters”; William J. Courtenay, “Schools and Schools of Thought in the Twelfth Century”; Grover A. Zinn, “Minding Matter: Materia and the World in the Spirituality and Theology of Hugh of St Victor”; Willemien Otten, “Broken Mirrors: Abelard’s Theory of Language in Relation to the Augustinian Tradition of Redeemed Speech”; Mary J. Sirridge, “Vocative Verb, Substantive Verb: Performative or Fact-Stating?”; M. B. Pranger, “The Authenticity of the Devil in Gregory the Great, Anselm of Canterbury, and Heinrich von Kleist”; Jason Taliadoros, “The Lombard, Bandinus, and Vacarius: Christological Nihilianism and the Anglo-Norman Realm”; Gary Macy, “Fake Fathers: Pseudonymous Sources and Forgeries as the Foundation for Canonical Teaching on Women in the Middle Ages”; Edward M. Peters, “The Lady Vanishes: Gervase of Tilbury on Heresy and Wonders”; Arjo Vanderjagt, “‘Constant Exercise’: A Late Fifteenth-Century Programme of Studies — Rudolph Agricola’s Letters to Alexander Hegius of Deventer and Jacobus Barbirianus of Antwerp”; Nancy van Deusen, “The

Timaeus latinus and Cusanus”; E. Ann Matter, “The Afterlife as a Mirror of Princes: Macrobius in the Quattrocento”; Cary J. Nederman, “Avarice as a Princely Virtue? The Later Medieval Backdrop to Poggio Bracciolini and Machiavelli”; and Joel Seltzer, “Re-envisioning the Saint’s Life in Utraquist Historical Writing.”

Oakley-Brown, Elizabeth, and Louise J. Wilkinson, eds. The Rituals and Rhetoric of Queenship: Medieval to Early Modern. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2009. 288 pp. index. $74.50. ISBN: 978–1–846–82178–3.

Includes: Liz Oakley-Brown and Louise J. Wilkinson, “Introduction”; Louise J. Wilkinson, “The Imperial Marriage of Isabella of England, Henry III’s Sister”; Manuela Santos Silva, “Philippa of Lancaster, Queen of Portugal: Educator and Reformer”; Jacqueline Johnson, “Elizabeth of York: Mother of the Tudor Dynasty”; Anna Whitelock, “Mary Tudor: The First Queen of England”; Kristin Bundesen, “Lousy with Cousins: Elizabeth I’s Family at Court”; Shehzana Mamujee, “Troubled Eulogies: Queenship and Sexuality in Lylyan Drama”; Kavita Mudan, “‘So mutable is that sexe’: Queen Elizabeth Woodville in Polydore Vergil’s Anglica historia and Sir Thomas More’s History of King Richard III”; Alison Findlay, “‘Highe Excellente Queene’: The Rhetoric of Majesty in Diplomatic Letters Relating to Mary Queen of Scots”; Rayne Allinson, “Conversations on Kingship: The Letters of Queen Elizabeth I and King James VI”; Lisa Hopkins, “The Words of a Queen: Elizabeth I on Stage and Page”; Jessica L. Malay, “Anne Clifford: Appropriating the Rhetoric of Queens to Become the Lady of the North”; Nadia Bishai, “‘Which thing had not before been seen’: The Rituals and Rhetoric of the Execution of Anne Boleyn, England’s First Criminal Queen”; Paula de Pando, “Unqueening the Queen: The Spanish Image of Anne Boleyn”; Sandra Bell, “The Queen’s Desire: George Buchanan Reading Mary Queen of Scots”; Leticia Álvarez-Recio, “Contemporary Visions of Mary Stuart’s Execution: Saintliness and Vilification”; Liz Oakley-Brown, “‘My lord, be ruled by me’: Shakespeare’s Tamora and the Failure of Queenship”; Sabine Lucia Müller, “Ageing Out Catholicism: Representing Mary Tudor’s Body”; and Barbara Straumann and Elisabeth Bronfen, “Political Visions: The Two Bodies of Elizabeth I.”

Pugliese, Olga Zorzi, and Ethan Matt Kavaler, eds. Faith and Fantasy in the Renaissance: Texts, Images, and Religious Practices. Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2009. 360 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $37. ISBN: 978–0–7727–2049–8.

Includes: Olga Zorzi Pugliese and Ethan Matt Kavaler, “Introduction”; Pina Palma, “Transformative Imagery in Dante: Inferno XXV and Purgatorio XXV”; Mélissa Lapointe, “Le Miroir de l’âme pécheresse, poesie spirituelle et rhétorique. Exemplum et imaginaire: moteurs de cheminement de foi”; Hui-Chu (Sandra) Yu, “Faith, Power, and the Imagined Christian Community: A Dialogue Between Erasmus and Tyndale”; James W. Nelson Novoa, “Imagination as Exegesis in the Apocalypsis nova Attributed to Blessed Amadeus da Silva”; Paola Modesti, “The Imaginative Creation of a Builder Patron Saint: The Venetian ‘Rediscovery’ of Magnus”; Filip Wolańskí, “The Intercession of Polish Saints in Old Polish Sermons of the First Half of the Seventeenth Century”; Rienzo Pellegrini, “Friulian Incantations From Inquisition Trials of the Seventeenth Century”; Tomasz Wíslicz, “Talking to the Devil in

the Early Modern Popular Imagination”; Justine Semmens, “La Clôture dans le Monde: Enclosure and the Religious Imagination in Histoire de l’ordre des Religieuses Filles de Nôtre-Dame”; Joseph Pivato, “An Italian Jesuit in Canada: Faith and Imagination in Bressani’s Breve Relatione of 1653”; Charles H. Carman, “Faith and Vision in Leon Batista Alberti and Nicholas Cusanus: Realtity and Rhetoric in Sacred Space”; Joëlle Guidini-Raybaud, “Sainte Anne en Immaculée Conception dans un vitrail de l’Arbre de Jessé (Apt, Vaucluse): L’invention d’une image, 1501”; Grażyna Jukowlaniec, “Faith, Paragone, and Commemoration in Dürer’s ‘Christomorphic’ Self-Portrait of 1500”; Mia M. Mochizuki, “Rembrandt’s Ten Commandments: Pluralism and the Religious Imagination”; Barbara Uppenkamp, “The Column of Predestination: Some Remarks on Invention in Protestant Reformed Imagery”; Ellen Konowitz, “Hugo van der Goes’s Portinari Altarpiece and the Heart of Devotion”; Shelly Perlove, “The Jerusalem Temple: Rembrandt’s Faith and Fantasy”; David Karmon, “Preservation as Transcendent Vision: Antonio Duca and Santa Maria degli Angeli”; and Philippa Sheppard, “‘The Difference of Our Spirit’: Michael Radford Reconfigures Jewish-Christian Encounters in his Film of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.”

Rolet, Anne, ed. Protée en trompe-l’œil: genèse et survivances d’un mythe, d’Homère à Bouchardon. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2009. 580 pp. index. €23. ISBN: 978–2–7535–0981–8 (pbk).

Includes: Anne Rolet, “Avant-propos”; Laurent Gourmelen, “Protée tel qu’en lui-même: les métamorphoses de la parole poétique (Odyssée, IV, 351–586)”; Charles Delattre, “Protée insaisissable entre mythe et fiction”; Jean Trinquier, “Protée en sa grotte ou le parti pris du phoque”; Stavroula Kefallonitis, “Protée, figure amphibie de l’historiographie grecque”; Claudia Zatta, “The Last Metamorphosis of Proteus in Euripides’ Helen”; Évelyne Prioux, “Géographie symbolique des errances de Protée: un mythe et sa relecture politique à l’époque hellénistique”; Noëlle Icard, “Protée ou l’iconographie impossible”; Jacqueline Fabre-Serris, “D’Homère à Gallus: Protée, une variation virgilienne sur une figure poétique des Amores, Silène?”; Gilles Tronchet, “Protée volubile ou l’antre des métamorphoses captives (Ovide, Métamorphoses, XI, 221–65)”; François Le Penuizic, “Protée ou la peur en la métamorphose: L’exemple d’Apulée”; Frédéric Blay, “Protée et Pythagore dans le Vie d’Apollonios de Tyane de Philostrate”; Therese Fuhrer, “Protée: lecture et interprétations chez les Pères de l’Église”; Muriel Lafond, “Lectures de Protée dans les commentaires serviens: entre silence et saturation”; Vincent Giraudet, “L’un et le multiple: Protée ou le style métamorphique chez Nonnos de Panopolis”; Jacqueline Leclercq-Marx, “Protée au Moyen Âge: une survie aléatoire et ambiguë”; Pierre Maréchaux, “La réception de Protée dans les mythographies et les commentaires d’Ovide entre 1350 et 1550: l’histoire d’une dissociation”; Philip Ford, “Protée à la Renaissance: interprétations allégoriques”; Marc Deramaix, “Proteus uaticinans. Poétique et théologie de Protée dans l’oeuvre de Sannazar (1457–1530) lecteur de Virgile”; Benedikte Andersson, “Quand Rosard fait parler Protée”; Anne Rolet, “Le Protée d’André Alciat et les Protée d’Achille Bocchi (dans le Symbolum à Renée de France et les manuscrits): variations emblématiques entre philologie et théologie”; and Daniel Rabreau, “Le Protée d’Edme Bouchardon (1735–1739): une iconographie à réévaluer au bassin de Neptune de Versailles?”

Schutte, Anne Jacobson, Susan C. Karant-Nunn, and Heinz Schilling, eds. Reformation Research in Europe and North America: A Historical Assessment. Archive of Reformation History 100. Gütersloh: Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2009. 389 pp. €89. ISBN: 978–3–579–08115–1.

Includes: Thomas Kaufmann, “Die deutsche Reformationsforschung seit dem Zweiten Weltkrieg”; Thomas A. Brady, Jr., “From Revolution to the Long Reformation: Writings in English on the German Reformation, 1970–2005”; André Holenstein, “Reformation und Konfessionalisierung in der Geschichtsforschung der Deutschschweiz”; Max Engammare, “Des pasteurs sans pasteur: Historiographie de la Réforme en Suisse romande, 1956–2008”; Otfried Czaika, “Entwicklungslinien der Historiographie zu Reformation und Konfessionalisierung in Skandinavien seit 1945”; Michael G. Müller, “Reformationsforschung in Polen”; Joachim Bahlcke, “Die tschechische und slowakische Geschichtsschreibung zu Reformation und konfessionellem Zeitalter: Vom Zweiten Weltkrieg bis zur Gegenwart”; Maria Crăciun, “Center or Periphery? The Reformation in Romanian and Hungarian Historiography, 1945–2008”; Silvana Seidel Menchi, “The Age of Reformation and Counter-Reformation in Italian Historiography, 1939–2009”; Lu Ann Homza, “The Merits of Disruption and Tumult: New Scholarship on Religion and Spirituality in Spain during the Sixteenth Century”; Christophe Duhamelle, “Auf der Suche nach der französischen Konfessionalisierung”; Mack P. Holt, “Historical Writing in English on the French Reformation: The Last Thirty Years”; Guido Marnef, “Belgian and Dutch Post-War Historiography on the Protestant and Catholic Reformation in the Netherlands”; Christine Kooi, “The Reformation in the Netherlands: Some Historiographic Contributions in English”; David Loades, “The Historiography of the Reformation in Britain”; Christoph Burger, “Theologiegeschischtliche Darstellungen zur Reformation seit dem Zweiten Weltkrieg”; Merry Wiesner-Hanks, “Gender and the Reformation”; Wieste de Boer, “An Uneasy Reunion: The Catholic World in Reformation Studies”; Ann Jacob Schutte and Susan C. Karant-Nunn, “In Memoriam: Miriam Usher Chrisman (1920–2008), North American Managing Editor 1983–1988.”

Scott, Geoffrey, ed. Catholic Gentry in English Society: The Throckmortons of Coughton from Reformation to Emancipation. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. vii + 282 pp. index. append. illus. $114.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6432–1.

Includes: Peter Marshall and Geoffrey Scott, “Introduction: The Catholic Gentry in English Society”; Peter Marshall, “Crisis of Allegiance: George Throckmorton and Henry Tudor”; Susan Cogan, “Reputation, Credit and Patronage: Throckmorton Men and Women, c. 1560–1620”; Michael Hodgetts, “Coughton and the Gunpowder Plot”; Malcolm Wanklyn, “Statagems for Survival: Sir Robert and Sir Francis Throckmorton”; Geoffrey Scott, “The Throckmortons at Home and Abroad, 1680–1800”; Michael Mullett, “An English Catholic Traveller: Sir John Courtenay Throckmorton and the Continent, 1792–1793”; and Alban Hood, “The Throckmortons Come of Age: Political and Social Alignments, 1826–1862.”

Servet, Marie-Hélène, ed. Albineana: Démons, sorciers et diableries au temps d’Agrippa d’Aubigné. Vol. 21. Cahiers d’Aubigné. Paris: Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2009. 238 pp. index. bibl. np. ISBN: 3–600–1209–986–75.

Includes: Marie-Hélène Servet, “Présentation”; Claude-Gilbert Dubois, “L’invention du mythe des ‘anges rebelles’”; Christine Pigne, “Les sorcières Denise et Catin dans l’oeuvre de Ronsard”; Daniel Menager, “L’exorcisme du minister protestant dan la Response aux injures de Ronsard”; Marie-Dominique Legrand, “Note sur les demons dans Le Printemps d’Agrippa d’Aubigné”; Marianne Closson, “Le trompeur trompé: la représentation du diable dans l’oeuvre d’Agrippa d’Aubigné”; Samuel Junod, “Le récit au piège du démoniaque: Charles Blendecq, Cinq Histoires admirable (1582)”; Marie-Madeleine Fragonard, “L’inquisiteur Michaélis, la possédée Louise Capeau, et le diable Verrine, sur l’affaire Gaufridy”; Erick Surget, “Le Roi á la Rochelle et le Diable à Niort: le process de la maladie prodigieuse de Pierre Creusé (1628)”; Jean Ceard, “Démons et sorciers, de Formicarius de Johan Nider au Dictionanaire des sciences occultes de Collin de Plancy”; and Erick Surget, “Bibliographie albinéenne.”

Silver, Larry A., and Jeffrey Chipps Smith, eds. The Essential Dürer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. 304 pp. index. illus. bibl. $55. ISBN: 978–0–8122–4187–7.

Includes: Larry Silver, “Dürer – Man, Media, and Myths”; Christiane Andersson and Larry Silver, “Dürer’s Drawings”; Charles Talbot, “Dürer and the High Art of Print Making”; Katherine Crawford Luber, “Dürer as Painter”; Jeffrey Chipps Smith, “Dürer and Sculpture”; Andrew Morrall, “Dürer and Venice”; Pia F. Cuneo, “The Artist, His Horse, a Print, and Its Audience: Producing and Viewing the Ideal in Dürer’s Knight, Death, and the Devil (1513)”; Larry Silver, “Civic Courtship: Albrecht Dürer, the Saxon Duke, and the Emperor”; Dagmar Eichberger, “Dürer and the Netherlands: Patterns of Exchange and Mutual Admiration”; Donald McColl, “Agony in the Garden: Dürer’s ‘Crisis of the Image’”; Corine Schleif, “Albrecht Dürer between Agnes Frey and Willibald Pirckheimer”; and Keith Moxey, “Impossible Distance: Past and Present in the Study of Dürer and Grünewald.”

Sperling, Jutta G., and Shona Kelly Wray, eds. Across the Religious Divide: Women, Property, and Law in the Wider Mediterranean (ca. 1300–1800). New York: Routledge, 2010. vii + 309 pp. index. tbls. map. bibl. $95. ISBN: 978–0–415–99586–3.

Includes: Jutta Gisela Sperling and Shona Kelly Wray, “Introduction”; Maryann Shenoda, “Regulating Sex: A Brief Survey of Medieval Copto-Arabic Canons”; Joëlle Rollo-Koster, “The Boundaries of Affection: Women and Property in Late Medieval Avignon”; Linda Guzzetti, “Women in Court in Early Fourteenth-Century Venice”; Branka Grbavac, “Testamentary Bequests of Urban Noblewomen on the Eastern Adriatic Coast in the Fourteenth Century: The Case of Zadar”; Shona Kelly Wray, “Women, Testaments, and Notarial Culture in Bologna’s Contado (1348)”; Karen Frank, “Jewish Women and Property in Fifteenth-Century Umbria”; Dana Wessell Lightfoot, “The Power to Divide? Germanía Marriage Contracts in Early Fifteenth-Century Valencia”; Elena Brizio, “In the Shadow of the Campo: Sienese Women and Their Families (c. 1400–1600)”; Marija Mogoroviċ Crljenko, “Women, Marriage, and Family in Istrian Communes in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries”; Jutta Gisela Sperling, “Marriage, Kinship, and Property in Portuguese Testaments (1649–1650)”; Anna Bellavitis, “Women, Family, and Property in Early Modern Venice”; Federica Francesconi, “Jewish Women in Eighteenth-Century Modena: Individual, Household, and Collective Properties”; Mary Ann Fay,

“Counting on Kin: Women and Property in Eighteenth-Century Cairo”; Fariba Zarinebaf, “From Mahalle (Neighborhood) to the Market and the Courts: Women, Credit, and Property in Eighteenth-Century Istanbul”; Evdoxios Doxiadis, “Kin and Marriage in Two Aegean Islands at the End of the Eighteenth Century”; and Colin Imber, “Women as Outsiders: The Inheritance of Agricultural Land in the Ottoman Empire.”

Staschull, Matthias, and Bernhard Rösch, eds. Die Restaurierung eines Meisterwerks: Das Tiepolo-Fresko im Treppenhaus der Würzburger Residenz. Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2009. 412 pp. index. append. illus. map. gloss. bibl. €39.90. ISBN: 978–3–422–06748–6.

Includes: Egfried Hanfstaengl, “Grusswort der Präsidenten der bayerischen Schlössverwaltung”; Michael Petzet, “Grusswort des Präsidenten von ICOMOS”; Berhard Rösch and Matthias Statschull, “Vorwort und Dank”; Matthias Statschull, “Vorbemerkungen zum Konzept und zum Ergebnis der Restaurierung”; Matthias Statschull, “Schadengense sowie frühere Untersuchungen und Massnahmen”; “Kurzbericht zur Vorbereitung und Dürchfuhrung der Restaurierung”; Bernhard Rösch, “GIS-unterstützte Dokumentation”; Stefan Lochner, “Die Massnahmen am Malschichtträger — Befunde, Eingriffe und Ergebnisse”; Markus Eiden, “Die Behandlung der Salzschäden”; Ina Pratesi, Silke Böttcher, and Elke Schirmer, “Malschichtfestigung”; Sylvia Lenzner, “Gipssinterbehandlung an der Gewölbeausmalung”; Ute Steinhäusser and Eberhard Wendler, “Untersuchungen zur Mobilisierung von Gips”; “Nachstellung salzgeschädigter Malschichtoberflächen für die Erprobung restauratorischer Massnahmen”; Irene Fiedler, Johann Koller, and Ursula Baumer, “Organische Bindemittel in mineralischem Umfeld”; Ursula Baumer and Johann Koller, “Immunin — ein früher Kunststoff”; Karin Petersen, “Aspekte der mikrobiellen Besiedlung”; Hans Ettl, “Raumklimatische Verhältnisse”; Jörg Seele, “Detektion feuchte- und salzbelasteter Oberflächen mittels IR-Thermografie”; Alexander Wiesneth, “Die Konstrucktion des Treppenhausgewölbes in der Würzburger Residenz”; Andreas Grindel, “Die virtuelle Abbildung von Treppenhausgewolbe und Tiepolo-Fresko”; Joachim Fuchs and Helmut Ludwig, “Die Restaurierung des Treppenhauses – eine staatliche Hochbaumassnahme”; Bernhard Rösch, “Das Deckenfresko und sein Rang in der Kunst des 18. Jahrhunderts”; and Matthias Staschull, “Beobachtungen zur Gestaltung, Werk- und Maltechnick des Freskos.”

Stoessel, Jason, ed. Identity and Locality in Early European Music, 1028–1740. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. xxii + 250 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6487–1.

Includes: James Grier, “Adémar de Chabannes at the Nexus of Tradition and Innovation”; Kathleen E. Nelson, “Seeking Early Practice for the Exultet in Iberia”; Jane Morlet Hardie, “Regional and Royal: Aspects of Practice in Three Portuguese Prints of the Lamentations of Jeremiah (1543–95)”; Greta J. Olson, “Plainsong in Eastern Spain and the tono valenciano”; Catherine Jeffreys, “Some Early References to Aristotle’s Politics in Parisian Writings about Music”; Jason Stoessel, “Music and Moral Philosophy in Early Fifteenth-Century Padua”; Reinhard Strohm, “Late-Medieval Sacred Songs: Tradition, Memory and History (2006 Gordon Athol Anderson Memorial Lecture)”; Miranda Stanyon, “Pervasive Imitation in Senfl’s Ave Maria . . . Virgo Serena: Borrowing from Josquin in Sixteenth-Century Augsburg”; Rosalind

Halton, “Alessandro Scarlatti and the Roman Copies of his Neapolitan Compositions: A Source Study of the Serenata Venere, Adone et Amore (1696)”; Janice B. Stockigt, “‘After Six Weeks’: Music for the Churching Ceremonies of Maria Josepha, Electoral Princess of Saxony and Queen of Poland.”

Storez-Brancourt, Isabelle, ed. Une histoire de la mémoire judiciaire. Études et rencontres de l’École des Chartes 29. Paris: École des Chartes, 2009. 418 pp. index. illus. tbls. map. €28. ISBN: 978–2–35723–004–0 (pbk).

Includes: Isabelle Storez-Brancourt, “Introduction”; Sophie Démare-Lafont, “Ecriture et archivage des procès en Mésopotamie”; Olivier Canteaut, “Les archives du Parlement au temps des Olim: considérations autour de fragments d’un rôle 1287”; Philippe Paschel, “Le Manuale de Nicolas de Villemer”; Sylvie Daubresse, “Le greffe du parlement de Paris à la fin du XVI siècle: quelques opérations d’autocensure”; Pascal Bastien, “Le greffier en tant qu’exécuteur: parole rituelle et mort sans cadavre (Paris, XVII–XVIII siécle)”; Camille Viennot, “Du casier judicaire aux fichiers de police: la mise en mémoire des données en matière pénale”; Alexandre Jeannin, “Le greffier durant le haut Moyen Age: quelle réalité?”; Monique Morgat-Bonnet, “Brève histoire des origines médiévales du greffe du parlement de Paris”; Julie Claustre, “Naissance d’une mémoire judiciaire: les débuts de la ‘clergie’ du Châtelet de Paris (vers 1320–vers 1420)”; Virginie Lemonnier-Lesage, “La mèmoire judiciaire à Metz à la fin du Moyen Age: la conservation des jugements des maitres-échevins”; Isabelle Paquay, “Le prince, le maire, les échevins et les clercs, acteurs de las mémoire judiciaire et urbaine. Le cas de la Haute Cour de Namur au XV siècle”; François Zanatta, “Un acteur de la ‘mémoire judiciaire’ urbaine: le conseiller pensionnaire dans les villes du Nord de la France (XIV–XVII siècle)”; Guilluame Ratel, “Le labyrinthe des greffes du parlement de Toulouse, pivot de las pratique à l’époque moderne (1550–1778)”; Camille Dégez, “La mémoire de la prison: les greffiers de la Conciergerie (Paris, fin du XVI siècle-milieu du XVII siècle)”; David Feutry, “Sauver les archives, défendre le roi: la remise en ordre des registres du Parlement d’après les papiers du procureur général Joly de Fleury”; Fabrice Mauclair, “Greffes et greffiers des justices seigneuriales au XVII siècle”; Hélène Ménard, “Ammien Marcellin: l’historien et la mémoire judiciaire à la fin du IV siècle après J.-C.”; Laurent Jégou, “Qui perd gagne. La place de l’honneur dans la mémoire judiciaire aux IX–X siècles”; Patrick Arabeyre, “Mémoire judicaire du parlement de Toulouse: le projet de Corpus parlamenteum d’Etienne Aufréri (fin du XV siècle)”; Marie Houllemare, “Ecrire la justice hors le greffe: la mémoire judiciaire dans la ville, à Paris, au XVI siècle”; Olivier Caporossi, “Naissance d’une mèmoire judiciaire d’Etat: l’oeuvre du juriste Francisco de Melgar et la junte royale du Bureau en 1695”; Louis De Carbonnières, “Les conséquences juridiques de l’erreur de plume devant le parlement de Paris sous Louis XV”; Emeline Seignobos, “L’éloquence: histoire muette d’une autre mémoire judiciaire, des lendemains de la Seconde Guerre mondiale à nos jours”; and Françoise Hildesheimer, “Conclusions.”

Sylla, Edith Dudley, and William R. Newman, eds. Evidence and Interpretation in Studies on Early Science and Medicine: Essays in Honor of John E. Murdoch. Leiden: Brill, 2009. vi + 456 pp. index. illus. $147. ISBN: 978–90–04–17878–6.

Includes: William R. Newman and Edith Dudley Sylla, “Introduction”; Jean De Groot, “Modes of Explanation in the Aristotelian Mechanical Problems”; Mark Schiefsky, “Structures of Argument and Concepts of Force in the Aristotelian Mechanical Problems”; A. I. Sabra, “The Simple Ontology of Kalam Atomism: An Outline”; Elaheh Kheirandish, “The Footprints of ‘Experiment’ in Early Arabic Optics”; Michael McVaugh, “The ‘Experience-Based Medicine’ of the Thirteenth Century”; Yael Raizman-Kedar, “The Intellect Naturalized: Roger Bacon on the Existence of Corporeal Species within the Intellect”; Steven P. Marrone, “Magic and the Physical World in Thirteenth-Century Scholasticism”; Johannes M. M. H. Thijssen, “The Debate over the Nature of Motion: John Buridan, Nicole Oresme, and Albert of Saxony. With an Edition of John Buridan’s Quaestiones super libros Physicorum, secondum ultimam lecturam, Book III, q. 7”; Edith Dudley Sylla, “John Buridan and Critical Realism”; William R. Newman, “The Significance of ‘Chymical Atomism’”; Craig Martin, “Conjecture, Probabilism, and Provisional Knowledge in Renaissance Meteorology”; Michael H. Shank, “Setting up Copernicus? Astronomy and Natural Philosophy in Giambattista Capuano da Manfredonia’s Expositio on the Sphere”; André Goddu, “Copernicus’s Mereological Vision of the Universe”; Qiong Zhang, “From ‘Dragonology’ to Meteorology: Aristotelian Natural Philosophy and the Beginning of the Decline of the Dragon in China”; Anne A. Davenport, “Baroque Fire (A Note on Early-Modern Angelology)”; and Christoph Lüthy and Alexis Smets, “Words, Lines, Diagrams, Images: Towards a History of Scientific Imagery.”

Tallett, Frank, and David J. B. Trim, eds. European Warfare, 1350–1750. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xxxii + 394 pp. index. tbls. map. bibl. $95 (cl), $34.99 (pbk). ISBN: 978–0–521–88628–4 (cl), 978–0–521–71389–4 (pbk).

Includes: Frank Tallett and D. J. B. Trim, “‘Then was then and now is now’: An Overview of Change and Continuity in Late-Medieval and Early-Modern Warfare”; Kelly Devries, “Warfare and the International State System”; Steven Gunn, “War and the Emergence of the State: Western Europe, 1350–1600”; David Parrott, “From Military Enterprise to Standing Armies: War, State, and Society in Western Europe, 1600–1700”; László Veszprémy, “The State and Military Affairs in East-Central Europe, 1380–c. 1520s”; Gábor Agoston, “Empires and Warfare in East-Central Europe, 1550–1750: the Ottoman-Habsburg Rivalry and Military Transformation”; Rhoads Murphey, “Ottoman Military Organisation in South-Eastern Europe, c. 1420–1720”; Olaf van Nimwegen, “The Transformation of Army Organisation in Early-Modern Western Europe, c. 1500–1789”; Simon Pepper, “Aspects of Operational Art: Communications, Cannon, and Small War”; Clifford J. Rogers, “Tactics and the Face of Battle”; Louis Sicking, “Naval Warfare in Europe, c. 1330–c. 1680”; Matthew Bennett, “Legality and Legitimacy in War and Its Conduct, 1350–1650”; D. J. B. Trim, “Conflict, Religion, and Ideology”; and Jan Glete, “Warfare, Entrepreneurship, and the Fiscal-Military State”; Ronald G. Asch, “War and State-Building.”

Trottmann, Christian, ed. Vie active et vie contemplative au moyen âge au seuil de la Renaissance. Collection de l’École française de Rome 423. Rome: École française de Rome, 2009. 598 pp. index. €72. ISBN: 978–2–7283–0857–6 (pbk).

Includes: Christian Trottman, “Introduction”; Francesca Calabi, “Vita pratica e vita teoretica in Filone di Alessandria”; Anca Vasiliu, “La contemplation selon Plutarque et Plotin: (retour sur le lien invisible)”; Francis Gautier, “L’idéal de vie mixte de Grégorie de Nazianze”; Theo Kobusch, “Contemplation intérieure: vers la métaphysique contemplative d’Origène au XIIe siècle”; Patrice Sicard, “Du De archa Noe de Hugues au De arca Moysi de Richard de Saint-Victor: action, contemplation et sens scripturaires chez deux théoriciens maquettistes”; Pasquale Porro, “La (parziale) rivincita di Marta: vita attiva e vita contemplativa in Enrico di Gand”; Barbara Faes de Mottoni, “Vie active et vie contemplative chez Guillaume d’Au;xerre et Roland de Crémone”; Olga Lizzini, “Vie active, vie contemplative et philosophie chez Avicenne”; Jorn Muller, “La vie humaine comme tout hiérarchique: félicité contemplative et vie active chez Albert le Grand”; Jacopo Costa, “La doctrine de Godefroid de Fontaines sur la vie active et la vie contemplative”; Christian Trottman, “Vie active et vie contemplative dans le commentaire de Benoït XII sur l’Évangile de Matthieu”; Bruno Pinchard, “Dante, une éthique de l’exil”; Pierre Caye, “Le silence ou le sens de l’ascèse chez Pétrarque”; Maria Cecilia Bertolani, “Petrarca tra otium e contemplazione”; Jean Leclercq, “Bernard de Clairvaux: philosophie de l’action et pratique de la contemplation au prisme de la considération”; Francois-Xavier Putallaz, “Thomas d’Aquin, Pierre Olivi: figures enseignantes de la vie contemplative”; Marc Vial, “La vie mixte selon Jean Gerson”; Enrico Artifoni, “Tra etica e professionalità politica: la riflessione sulle forme di vita in alcuni intellettuali pragmatici del Duecento italiano”; Patrick Gilli, “Vie active, vie contemplative chez les humanistes italiens du XVe siècle: du retrait volontaire à la retraite forcée”; Thierry Gontier, “Intellect spéculatif et intellect opératif dans la conception des fins de l’homme de Pietro Pomponazzi: remarques sur la comparasion organiciste du ch. XIV du De immortalitate animae”; Daniel Russo, “La figure de saint Jérôme et les genres de vie dans la peinture florentine au debut du XVe siècle: le moine au lion”; Cécile Caby, “À propos du De seculo et religione: Coluccio Salutati et Santa Maria degli Angeli”; Kent Emery, “Une réduction de la vie active à la vie contemplative: Denis le Chartreux à propos du mariage et des ‘états de vie’ laïcs de la société chrétienne”; Laurent Gerbier, “Usare la bestia: le troisième genre de vie chez Machiavel”; and Pierre Magnard, “La vie de l’esprit selon Charles de Bovelles.”

Zacher, Samantha, and Andy Orchard, eds. New Readings in the Vercelli Book. Toronto Anglo-Saxon Series 4. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009. x + 426 pp. index. bibl. $85. ISBN: 978–0–8020–9869–6.

Includes: Samantha Zacher and Andy Orchard, “Introduction”; Paul E. Szarmach, “The Vercelli Prose and Anglo-Saxon Literary History”; Donald G. Scragg, “Studies in the Language of Copyists of the Vercelli Homilies”; Thomas N. Hall, “The Portents at Christ’s Birth in Vercelli Homilies V and VI: Some Analogues from Medieval Sermons and Biblical Commentaries”; Samantha Zacher, “The Source of Vercelli VII: An Address to Women”; Charles D. Wright, “Vercelli Homily XV and The Apocalypse of Thomas”; Jonathan T. Randle, “The ‘Homiletics’ of the Vercelli Book Poems: The Case of Homiletic Fragment I”; Andy Orchard, “The Dream of the Rood: Cross-References”; Michael Fox, “Vercelli Homilies XIX–XXI, the Ascension Day Homily in Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 162, and the Catechetical Tradition from Augustine to Wulfstan”; Manish Sharma, “The Reburial of the Cross in the Old English Elene”; Patrick McBrine, “The Journey Motif in the Poems of the Vercelli Book”; and Paul G. Remley, “The Vercellil Book and Its Texts: A Guide to Scholarship.”

Zalloua, Zahi, ed. Montaigne after Theory / Theory after Montaigne. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2009. vii + 315 pp. index. bibl. $75 (cl), $30 (pbk). ISBN: 978–0–295–98890–0 (cl), 978–0–295–98891–7 (pbk).

Includes: Zahi Zalloua, “Introduction: What Is Theory?”; George Hoffmann, “From Amateur Gentleman to Gentleman Amateur”; Eric MacPhail, “Theory and Practice in ‘Du pendantisme’”; John O’Brien, “Fashion”; Jacob Vance, “Duty, Conciliation, and Ontology in the Essais”; Reinier Leushuis, “Montaigne Parrhesiastes: Foucault’s Fearless Speech and Truthtelling in the Essays”; Marc Schachter, “‘Qu’est-ce que la critique?’ La Boétie, Montaigne, Foucault”; Virginia Krause, “Confession or Parrhesia? Foucault after Montaigne”; David L. Sedley, “Nasty, Brutish, and Long: The Life of Montaigne’s Essais in Hobbes’s Theory of Contract”; Andrea Frisch, “Cannibalizing Experience in the Essais”; Edith J. Benkov, “Rereading Montaigne’s Memorable Stories: Sexuality and Gender in Vitry-le-François”; Todd W. Reeser, “Theorizing Sex and Gender in Montaigne”; Philippe Desan, “For a Theory of Forms in Montaigne”; Tom Conley, “Fadaises & Dictons”; Richard L. Regosin, “‘Mettre la theorique avant la practique’: Montaigne and the Practice of Theory.”

Zwijnenberg, Robert, ed. The Body Within: Art, Medicine and Visualization. Leiden: Brill, 2009. xvi + 227 pp. index. illus. bibl. $147. ISBN: 978–90–04–176218.

Includes: Renée van de Vall, “Introduction: The Body Within: Art, Medicine and Visualization”; Robert Zwijnenberg, “Leonardo and Female Interiority”; Rina Knoeff, “Animals Inside: Anatomy, Interiority and Virtue in the Early Modern Dutch Republic”; Mieneke te Hennepe, “Depicting Skin: Microscopy and the Visual Articulation of Skin Interior 1820–1850”; Michael Hagner, “The Mind at Work: The Visual Representation of Cerebral Processes”; Renée van de Vall, “A Penny for Your Thoughts: Brain-Scans and the Mediation of Subjective Embodiment”; Jenny Slatman, “Transparent Bodies: Revealing the Myth of Interiority”; Maud Radstake, “Looking for a Sponge: How a Body Learns to be Affected by Ultrasound”; Babette Müller-Rockstroh, “Imagin(in)g Pregnancy in Northwest Tanzania: Networks, Experiences, and Translations”; José van Dijck, “Mediated Memories as Amalgamations of Mind, Matter, and Culture”; Gail Weiss, “Intertwined Identities”; and Miriam van Rijsingen, “Framing Interiority: Portraits in the Age of Genomics.”

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Anichini, Federica. Voices of the Body: Liminal Grammar in Guido Cavalcanti’s Rime. Interkulturelle Begegnungen 6. Munich: Martin Meidenbauer, 2009. 197 pp. append. bibl. €39.90. ISBN: 978–3–89975–131–4.

Appuhn, Karl R. A Forest On The Sea: Environmental Expertise in Renaissance Venice. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. vii + 361 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. map. gloss. bibl. $90. ISBN: 978–0–8018–9261–5.

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Jansen, Sharon L. The Monstrous Regiment of Women: Female Rulers in Early Modern Europe. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. ix + 311 pp. index. tbls. bibl. $29. ISBN: 978–0–230–62119–0.

Johnson, Trevor. Magistrates, Madonnas and Miracles: The Counter-Reformation in the Upper Palatinate. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. vii + 354 pp. index. illus. bibl. $124.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6480–2.

Kern, Madeleine. Corps et morale entre geste et parole: La représentation de la séduction dans la comédie humaniste française de la Renaissance (1552–1612). Travaux des universités suisses 13. Geneva: Éditions Slatkine, 2009. 502 pp. index. bibl. €65. ISBN: 978–2–05–102097–8.

Laroche, Rebecca. Medical Authority and Englishwomen’s Herbal Texts, 1550–1650. Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. xii + 196 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6678–3.

Leeds, John C. Renaissance Syntax and Subjectivity: Ideological Contents of Latin and the Vernacular in Scottish Prose Chronicles. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2010. vii + 232 pp. index. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–5812–2.

Leitgeb, Maria-Christine. Concordia mundi: Platons Symposion und Marsilio Ficinos Philosophie der Liebe. Vienna: Holzhausen der Verlag, 2010. 206 pp. index. bibl. €42. ISBN: 978–3–85493–171–3.

Loetz, Francisca. Dealings with God: From Blasphemers in Early Modern Zurich to a Cultural History of Religiousness. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. vii + 326 pp. index. gloss. bibl. $114.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6883–1.

Madroñal, Abraham. Humanismo y filología en Siglo de Oro: En torno a la obra de Bartolomé Jiménez Patón. Biblioteca Áurea Hispánica 60. Ed. José Antonio Pascual. Madrid: Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2009. 360 pp. append. bibl. €36. ISBN: 978–84–8489–452–0.

Mardock, James D. Our Scene is London: Ben Jonson’s City and the Space of the Author. Studies in Major Literary Authors. New York: Routledge, 2008. x + 164 pp. index. bibl. $39.95. ISBN: 978–0–415–87554–7.

Maryks, Robert Alexander. The Jesuit Order as a Synagogue of Jews: Jesuits of Jewish Ancestry and Purity-of-Blood Laws in the Early Society of Jesus. Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions 146. Leiden: Brill, 2010. xxxiv + 282 pp. index. append. illus. map. bibl. $147. ISBN: 978–90–04–17981–3.

McCormick, Ted. William Petty and the Ambitions of Political Arithmetic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. xvi + 347 pp. index. illus. bibl. $99. ISBN: 978–0–19–954789–0.

Mortimer, Ian. The Dying and the Doctors: The Medical Revolution in Seventeenth-Century England. Studies in History. Suffolk: The Royal Historical Society, 2009. 232 pp. index. tbls. bibl. $95. ISBN: 978–086–1933–02–0.

Neele, Adriaan C. Petrus van Mastricht (1630–1706): Reformed Orthodoxy: Method and Piety. Brill’s Series in Church History 35. Leiden: Brill, 2009. viii + 344 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $147. ISBN: 978–90–04–16992–0.

Nelson, Eric. The Hebrew Republic: Jewish Sources and the Transformation of European Political Thought. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. x + 230 pp. index. bibl. $27.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–05058–7.

Ogren, Brian. Renaissance and Rebirth: Reincarnation in Early Modern Italian Kabbalah. Studies in Jewish History and Culture 24. Leiden: Brill, 2009. x + 322 pp. index. bibl. $154. ISBN: 978–90–04–17764–2.

Patterson, Lee. Acts of Recognition: Essays on Medieval Culture. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010. xii + 356 pp. index. $38. ISBN: 978–0–268–03837–3.

Petrina, Alessandra. Machiavelli in the British Isles: Two Early Modern Translations of The Prince. Anglo-Italian Renaissance Studies Series. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. xx + 289 pp. index. append. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6697–4.

Piéjus, Marie-Françoise. Visages et paroles de femmes dans la littérature italienne de la renaissance. Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur la renaissance italienne 30. Paris: Université Paris III Sorbonne nouvelle, 2009. 308 pp. index. tbls. bibl. €30. ISBN: 978–2–900478–30–1.

Prins, Jacomien W. Echoes of an Invisible World: Marsilio Ficino and Francesco Patrizi on Cosmic Order and Music Theory. Proefschrift. Utrecht, 2009. xii + 316 pp. index. bibl. n.p. ISBN: 978–90–393–5170–3.

Quinones, Ricardo J. Erasmus and Voltaire: Why They Still Matter. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2010. xvii + 222 pp. index. bibl. $55. ISBN: 978–1–4426–4054–2.

Randall, Catharine. From a Far Country: Camisards and Huguenots in the Atlantic World. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2009. 176 pp. index. bibl. $44.95. ISBN: 978–0–8203–3390–8.

Reisner, Noam. Milton and the Ineffable. Oxford English Monographs. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. xii + 321 pp. index. append. bibl. $95. ISBN: 978–0–19–957262–5.

Revard, Stella P. Politics, Poetics, and the Pindaric Ode: 1450–1700. Arizona Studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance 27. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 351. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2009. xvi + 360 pp. index. illus. bibl. $59. ISBN: 978–0–86698–399–0.

Richardson, Brian. Manuscript Culture in Renaissance Italy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xiv + 317 pp. index. illus. bibl. $85. ISBN: 978–0–521–88847–9.

Riegel, Nicole. Die Bautätigkeit des Kardinals Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg. Tholos-Kunsthistorische Studien 5. Munster: Rhema-Verlag, 2009. 398 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. €56. ISBN: 978–3–930454–75–4.

Rieger, Gabriel A. Sex and Satiric Tragedy in Early Modern England: Penetrating Wit. Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. x + 148 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $89.95. ISBN: 978–1–4094–0029–5.

Rokem, Freddie. Philosophers and Thespians: Thinking Performance. Cultural Memory in the Present. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010. xii + 227 pp. index. illus. $60 (cl), $21.95 (pbk). ISBN: 978–0–8047–6349–3 (cl), 978–0–8047–6350–9 (pbk).

Schiesari, Juliana. Beasts and Beauties: Animals, Gender, and Domestication in the Italian Renaissance. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2010. xii + 158 pp. index. illus. bibl. $45. ISBN: 978–0–8020–9922–8.

Schneider, Federico. Pastoral Drama and Healing in Early Modern Italy. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2010. ix + 236 pp. index. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6557–1.

Schor, Mira. A Decade of Negative Thinking: Essays on Art, Politics, and Daily Life. Durham: Duke University Press, 2010. x + 326 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $89.95 (cl), $24.95 (pbk). ISBN: 978–0–8223–4584–8 (cl), 978–0–8223–4602–9 (pbk).

Schwartz, Frithjof. Il bel cimitero: Santa Maria Novella in Florenz 1279–1348. Grabmäler, Architektur und Gesellschaft. I Mandorli 8. Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2009. 524 pp. append. illus. map. chron. bibl. €68. ISBN: 978–3–422–06823–0.

Sciacca, Christine. Building the Medieval World. The Medieval Imagination. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2010. vii + 96 pp. illus. $19.95. ISBN: 978–1–60606–006–3.

Scruzzi, Davide. Eine Stadt denkt sich die Welt: Wahrnehmung geographischer Räume und Globalisierung in Venedig von 1490 bis um 1600. Berlin: Akademie Verlag GmbH, 2010. ix + 349 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $69.80. ISBN: 978–3–05–004665–5.

Skulsky, Harold. Staring into the Void: Spinoza, the Master of Nihilism. Cranbury: University of Delaware Press, 2009. 207 pp. index. gloss. bibl. $53. ISBN: 978–0–87413–071–3.

Stern, Tiffany. Documents of Performance in Early Modern England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xvi + 362 pp. index. bibl. $95. ISBN: 978–0–521–84237–2.

Streete, Adrian. Protestantism and Drama in Early Modern England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. x + 298 pp. index. bibl. $95. ISBN: 978–0–521–76017–1.

Tancke, Ulrike. “Bethinke Thy Selfe” in Early Modern England: Writing Women’s Identities. Costerus New Series 180. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2010. 266 pp. index. bibl. €55. ISBN: 978–90–420–2808–1.

Tanner, Tony. Prefaces to Shakespeare. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. xiv + 828 pp. $39.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–05137–9.

Theis, Jeffrey S. Writing the Forest in Early Modern England: A Sylvan Pastoral Nation. Medieval and Renaissance Literary Studies. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2010. xv + 368 pp. index. illus. bibl. $60. ISBN: 978–0–8207–0423–4.

Valente, Michaela. Contro l’inquisizione: Il dibattito europeo secc. XVI–XVIII. Collana della società di studi Valdesi 29. Turin: Claudiana, 2009. 230 pp. index. €20. ISBN: 978–88–7016–745–0.

Walker, William. Paradise Lost and Republican Tradition from Aristotle to Machiavelli. Cursor Mundi 6. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2009. xiv + 332 pp. index. bibl. €70. ISBN: 978–2–503–52877–9.

Webb, Heather. The Medieval Heart. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. ix + 241 pp. index. bibl. $55. ISBN: 978–0–300–15393–4.

Wedepohl, Claudia. In den glänzenden Reichen des ewigen Himmels: Cappella del Perdono und Tempietto delle Muse im Herzogpalast von Urbino. Beiträge zur Kunstwissenschaft 88. Munich: Scaneg Verlag, 2009. 424 pp. + 32 color pls. append. illus. bibl. €45. ISBN: 978–3–89235–088–0.

Wood, David H. Time, Narrative, and Emotion in Early Modern England. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2009. ix + 199 pp. index. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6675–2.

Wright, William J. Martin Luther’s Understanding of God’s Two Kingdoms: A Response to the Challenge of Skepticism. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2010. 208 pp. index. bibl. $29.99. ISBN: 978–0–8010–3884–6.

Zagorin, Perez. Hobbes and the Law of Nature. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. xi + 177 pp. index. $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–691–13980–7.