Renaissance Quarterly Books Received October–December 2011

Albertini, Tamara, and Michel Ferrari, eds. ―Charles de Bovelles‘ Liber de Sapiente or Book of

the Wise.‖ Special issue, Intellectual History Review 21, no. 3 (2011). ISSN: 1749-6977.

De Angelis, Gilberto. Metodi e orizzonti della filosofia antica e dell’umanesimo cristiano nella

genesi della scienza moderna: Francesco Petrarca e il Lynceorum Philosophorum Ordo o

“Accademia dei Lincei” di Federico Cesi. Museo naturalistico-preistorico dei Monti Lucretili

―Federico Cesi‖ Quaderni 4. Rome: Comitato promotore Parco naturale regionale Monti

Lucretili, 2009. 55 pp. n.p.

Arab, Ronda. Manly Mechanicals on the Early Modern English Stage. Selinsgrove: Susquehanna

University Press, 2011. 226 pp. $72.50. ISBN: 978–1–57591–159–5.

Bayer, Mark. Theatre, Community, and Civic Engagement in Jacobean London. Studies in

Theatre History and Culture. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2011. xii + 258 pp. $39.95.

ISBN: 978–1–60938–039–7.

Bell, Robert Huntley. Shakespeare’s Great Stage of Fools. New York: Palgrave Macmillan,

2001. x + 186 pp. $80. ISBN: 978–0–230–11511–8.

Benfell, V. Stanley. The Biblical Dante. Toronto Italian Studies. Toronto: University of Toronto

Press, 2011. xiii + 300 pp. $75. ISBN: 978–1–4426–4274–4.

Bernat Vistarini, Antonio Sajó, John T. Cull, and Tamás Sajó, eds. Book of Honors for Empress

María of Austria: Composed by the College of the Society of Jesus of Madrid on the Occasion of

Her Death (1603). Early Modern Catholicism and the Visual Arts Series 5. Philadelphia: Saint

Joseph‘s University Press, 2011. 278 pp. $65. ISBN: 978–0–916101–73–2.

Biferali, Fabrizio. Tiziano: Il genio e il potere. I Robinson/01Letture. Rome: Gius Laterza &

Figli, 2011. xiv +286 pp. + 32 color pls. €20. ISBN: 978–88–420–9750–1.

Blanis, Benedetto and Edward L. Goldberg. A Jew at the Medici Court: The Letters of Benedetto

Blanis Hebreo (1615–1621). Toronto Italian Studies. Toronto: University of Toronto Press,

2011. xxi + 328 pp. $85. ISBN: 978–1–4426–4383–3.

Brückle, Irene, and Oliver Hahn, eds. Galileo’s Sidereus Nuncius: A Comparison of the Proof

Copy (New York) with Other Paradigmatic Copies. Vol. 1 of Galileo’s O, ed. Horst Bredekamp.

Berlin: Akademie Verlag GmbH, 2011. 192 pp. €128 (vols. 1 and 2). ISBN: 978–3–05–005095–

9.

Calafati, Marco. Bartolomeo Ammannati: I Palazzi Grifoni e Giugni: La nuova architettura dei

palazzi fiorentini del secondo Cinquecento. Fondazione Carlo Marchi Studi 28. Florence: Leo S.

Olschki, 2011. xxiii + 398 pp. €140. ISBN: 978–88–222–6042–0.

Cano-Echevarría, Berta, and Ana Sáez-Hidalgo, eds. Sederi: Yearbook of the Spanish and

Portugese Society for English Renaissance Studies. Vol. 21. Valladolid: University of

Valladolid, 2011. 206 pp. n.p.

Capgrave, John. The Life of Saint Katherine of Alexandria. Trans. Karen A. Winstead. Notre

Dame Texts in Medieval Culture. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2011. 204 pp.

$25. ISBN: 978–0–268–04426–8.

Caravale, Giorgio. Il profeta disarmato: L’eresia di Francesco Pucci nell’Europa del

Cinquecento. Studi e Ricerche 613. Bologna: Il mulino, 2011. 242 pp. €22. ISBN: 978–88–15–

15052–3.

Cascardi, Anthony J. Cervantes, Literature, and the Discourse of Politics. Toronto Iberic.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2012. viii + 354 pp. $32.95. ISBN: 978–1–4426–4371–0.

Céard, Jean and Marie-Luce Demonet. Rabelais et la question du sens. Travaux d‘Humanisme et

Renaissance 474; Etudes Rabelaisiennes Tome 49. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2011. 306 pp. $159.

ISBN: 978–2–600–01415–1.

Cox, Fiona. Sibylline Sisters: Virgil’s Presence in Contemporary Women’s Writing. Classical

Presences. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. xi + 284 pp. $99. ISBN: 978–0–19–958296–

9.

Crousaz, Karine. L’Académie de Lausanne entre Humanisme et Réforme (ca. 1537 –1560).

Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance 41. Leiden: Brill, 2011. xviii + 608

pp. $158. ISBN: 978–90–04–21073–8.

Dallasta, Federica. Eredità di carta: biblioteche private e circolazione libraria nella Parma

farnesiana, 1545 –1731. Studi e ricerche di storia dell‘editoria 50. Milan: Franco Angeli, 2010.

416 pp. €38. ISBN: 978–88–568–3060–6.

Das, Nandini. Renaissance Romance: The Transformation of English Prose Fiction, 1570 –1620.

Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011. xii + 242 pp. $99.95. ISBN: 978–1–4094–1013–3.

Davis, Joel B. The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia and the Invention of English Literature.

Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xx + 252 pp. $85. ISBN: 978–0–230–11252–0.

Davis, Robert and Beth Lindsmith. Renaissance People: Lives that Shaped the Modern Age. Los

Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 336 pp. $39.95. ISBN: 978–1–60606–078–0.

DiGangi, Mario. Sexual Types: Embodiment, Agency, and Dramatic Character from

Shakespeare to Shirley. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. viii + 296 pp. $65.

ISBN: 978–0–8122–4361–1.

Dogramaci, Burcu and Karin Wimmer. Netzwerke des Exils: Künstlerische Verflechtungen,

Austausch und Patronage nach 1933. Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 2011. 472 pp. €39. ISBN:

978–3–7861–2658–4.

Douglas, Gavin. The Aeneid (1513). Ed. Gordon Kendal. 2 vols. Modern Humanities Research

Association Tudor & Stuart Translations vol. 7 (I –II). London: Modern Humanities Research

Association, 2011. xlv + 840 pp. $40. ISBN: 978–1–907322–50–1.

Duffy, Eve M., and Alida C. Metclaf, eds. The Return of Hans Staden: A Go-Between in the

Atlantic World. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. xv + 192 pp. $25. ISBN: 978–

1–4214–0346–5.

Dugan, Holly. The Ephemeral History of Perfume: Scent and Sense in Early Modern England.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. xi + 260 pp. $65. ISBN: 978–1–4214–0234–5.

Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia. The Correspondence of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of

Bohemia. Ed. Nadine N. W. Akkerman. Vol. 2, 1632–1642. Oxford: Oxford University Press,

2011. xx + 1202 pp. $250. ISBN: 978–0–19–955108–8.

Feinberg, Larry. The Young Leonardo: Art and Life in Fifteenth-Century Florence. Cambridge:

Cambridge University Press, 2011. xii + 204 pp. $95. ISBN: 978–1–107–00239–5.

Fenech Kroke, Antonella. Giorgio Vasari: La fabrique de l’allégorie: culture et fonction de la

personnification au cinquecento. Biblioteca dell‘Archivum romanicum Serie I: Storia,

Letteratura, Paleografia 380. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2011. xxi + 554 pp. €59. ISBN: 978–88–

222–6055–0.

Finucane, Ronald. Contested Canonizations: The Last Medieval Saints, 1482 –1523. Washington

D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2011. x + 276 pp. $64.95. ISBN: 978–0–8132–

1875–5.

Fitzpatrick, Tim. Playwright, Space, and Place in Early Modern Performance: Shakespeare and

Company. Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing

Limited, 2011. xiv + 314 pp. $124.95. ISBN: 978–1–4094–2827–5.

Fracastoro, Girolamo. La Syphilis ou le mal français / Syphilis sive morbi gallici. Ed. Jacqueline

Vons. Les Classiques de l‘Humanisme 36. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2010. €37. ISBN: 978–2–

251–34499–7.

Freedman, Luba. Classical Myths in Italian Renaissance Painting. Cambridge: Cambridge

University Press, 2011. xvi + 292 pp. $95. ISBN: 978–1–107–00119–0.

Frommel, Sabine and Andrea Alessi. Bomarzo: Il Sacro Bosco. Architettura e Architetti Classici.

Milan: Electa architettura, 2009. 352 pp. €90. ISBN: 978–8–83706392–4.

Gastañaga Ponce de León, José Luis. Caballero noble desbaratado: Autobiografía e invención

en el siglo XVI. Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures 51. West Lafayette: Purdue University

Press, 2012. xii + 198 pp. $45. ISBN: 978–1–55753–602–0.

Goldberg, Edward L. Jews and Magic in Medici Florence: The Secret World of Benedetto

Blanis. Toronto Italian Studies Series. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2011. xvii + 332 pp.

$70. ISBN: 978–1–4426–4225–6.

Goldsmith, Elizabeth C. The Kings’ Mistresses: The Liberated Lives of Marie Mancini, Princess

Colonna, and Her Sister, Hortense, Duchess Mazarin. New York: PublicAffairs, 2012. xxiv +

242 pp. $26.99. ISBN: 978–1–58648–889–5.

Gray, Ronald D. Shakespeare on Love: The Sonnets and Plays in Relation to Plato’s

Symposium, Alchemy, Christianity and Renaissance Neo-Platonism. Newcastle upon Tyne:

Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011. xv + 114 pp. $52.99. ISBN: 978–1–4438–2711–8.

Greenblatt, Stephen. Shakespeare’s Freedom. The Rice University Campbell Lectures. Chicago:

The University of Chicago Press, 2010. xiii + 144 pp. $14. ISBN: 978–0–226–30667–4.

Haigh, Christopher. The Plain Man’s Pathways to Heaven: Kinds of Christianity in Post-

Reformation England, 1570 –1640. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xii + 284 pp. $60.

ISBN: 978–0–19–921650–5.

Höfele, Andreas. Stage, Stake, and Scaffold: Humans and Animals in Shakespeare’s Theatre.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. $80. ISBN: 978–0–19–956764–5.

Holderness, Graham. Nine Lives of William Shakespeare. London: Continuum, 2011. x + 216 pp.

$27.95. ISBN: 978–1–4411–5185–8.

Howard, Deborah. Venice Disputed: Marc’Antonio Barbaro and Venetian Architecture, 1550 –

1600. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. xiii + 286 pp. $65. ISBN: 9780300176858.

Huckabay, Calvin, David V. Urban, and Paul J. Klemp, eds. John Milton: An Annotated

Bibliography, 1989–1999. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2011. xv + 488 pp. $100.

ISBN: 978–0–8207–0443–2.

Jed, Stephanie H. Wings for Our Courage: Gender, Erudition, and Republican Thought.

Flashpoints. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. xvi + 282 pp. $34.95. ISBN: 978–0–

520–26769–5.

Johnson, Carina L. Cultural Hierarchy in Sixteenth-Century Europe: The Ottomans and

Mexicans. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. xi + 324 pp. $99. ISBN: 978–0–521–

76927–3.

Johnston, Mark Albert. Beard Fetish in Early Modern England: Sex Gender and Registers of

Value. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited,

2011. xii + 300 pp. $104.95. ISBN: 978–1–4094–0542–9.

Keizer, Joost, and Todd M. Richardson, eds. The Transformation of Vernacular Expression in

Early Modern Arts. Intersections 19. Leiden: Brill, 2011. xix + 402 pp. $149. ISBN: 978–90–04–

21204–6.

Kemp, Martin. Leonardo. Revised Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. xx + 292 pp.

$17.95. ISBN: 978–0–19–958335–5.

Kerby-Fulton, Kathryn. Books Under Suspicion: Censorship and Tolerance of Revelatory

Writing in Late Medieval England. Notre Dame: University of Notre Press, 2011. lii + 562 pp.

$35. ISBN: 978–0–268–03323–1.

Kjellgren, Martin. Taming the Prophets: Astrology, Orthodoxy and the Word of God in Early

Modern Sweden. Lund: Sekel Bokförlag, 2011. 332 pp. SEK 170. ISBN: 978–91–85767–87–8.

Knapp, Jeffrey. Shakespeare Only. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xvi + 238 pp.

$35. ISBN: 978–0–226–44572–4.

Korda, Natasha. Labors Lost: Women’s Work and the Early Modern English Stage. Philadelphia:

University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. 334 pp. $69.95. ISBN: 978–0–8122–4344–4.

Kroeker, Greta Grace. Erasmus in the Footsteps of Paul: A Pauline Theologian. Erasmus

Studies. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2011. xvi + 200 pp. $60. ISBN: 978–0–8020–

9266–3.

Kuzner, James. Open Subjects: English Renaissance Republicans, Modern Selfhoods, and the

Virtue of Vulnerability. Edinburgh Critical Studies in Renaissance Culture. Edinburgh:

Edinburgh University Press, 2011. x + 222 pp. £65. ISBN: 978–0–7486–4253–3.

Lake, Peter and Michael C. Questier. Trials of Margaret Clitherow: Persecution, Martyrdom and

the Politics of Sanctity in Elizabethan England. London: Continuum, 2011. xix + 244 pp. + 12

color pls. $120. ISBN: 978–1–4411–5134–6.

Lallemant, Louis. Doctrine Spirituelle. Collection Christus 37. Paris: Desclée de Brouwer, 2011.

491 pp. €37. ISBN: 978–2–220–06326–3.

Larsen, Andrew E. The School of Heretics: Academic Condemnation at the University of Oxford,

1277 –1409. Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance 40. Leiden: Brill, 2011.

xii + 324 pp. $166. ISBN: 978–90–04–20661–8.

Leone, Stephanie C. Pamphilj and the Arts: Patronage and Consumption in Baroque Rome. Exh.

Cat. Boston College, October 15 –16, 2010. Boston: Boston College Museum of Art, 2011. 330

pp. $45. ISBN: 978–1–892850–17–1.

Liang, Yuen-Gen. Family and Empire: The Fernández de Córdoba and the Spanish Realm.

Haney Foundation Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. x + 280 pp.

$69.95. ISBN: 978–0–8122–4340–6.

Lipp, Charles T. Noble Strategies in an Early Modern Small State: The Mahuet of Lorraine.

Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe 14. Rochester: University of Rochester Press,

250AD. $85. ISBN: 978–1–58046–396–6.

Llwyd, Humphrey. The Breviary of Britain: With Selections from The History of Cambria. Ed.

Philip Schwyzer. Modern Humanities Research Association Tudor & Stuart Translations 5.

London: Modern Humanities Research Association, 2011. $20. ISBN: 978–0–947623–93–7.

Long, Pamela O. Artisan/Practitioners and the Rise of the New Sciences, 1400 –1600. The OSU

Press Horning Visiting Scholars Publication Series. Corvallis: Oregon State University Press,

2011. xii + 196 pp. $22.95. ISBN: 978–0–87071–609–6.

Long, Steven A. Analogia entis: On the Analogy of Being, Metaphysics, and the Act of Faith.

Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2011. ix + 154 pp. $28. ISBN: 978–0–268–

03412–2.

Loskoutoff, Yvan. Un art de la Réforme catholique: la symbolique du pape Sixte-Quint et des

Peretti-Montalto (1566 –1655). Bibliothèque d‘histoire moderne et contemporaine 39. Paris:

Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2011. 598 pp. €110. ISBN: 978–2–7453–2164–0.

Lublin, Robert I. Costuming the Shakespearean Stage: Visual Codes of Representation in Early

Modern Theatre and Culture. Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama. Farnham:

Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011. x + 200 pp. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–6225–9.

Luciano, Eleonora, Denise Allen, and Kryza-Gersch, Claudia, eds. Antico: The Golden Age of

Renaissance Bronzes. Exh. Cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., November 6, 2011 –

April 8, 2012 and the Frick Collection, New York, May 1 –July 29, 2012. London: Paul

Holberton Publishing, 2012. xi + 210 pp. $55. ISBN: 978–1–907372–27–8.

Lyne, Raphael. Shakespeare, Rhetoric and Cognition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,

2011. viii + 268 pp. $90. ISBN: 978–1–10700–747–5.

Machacek, Gregory. Milton and Homer: “Written to Aftertimes”. Pittsburgh: Duquesne

University Press, 2011. x + 194 pp. $58. ISBN: 978–0–8207–0447–0.

Madge, James. Sabbioneta: Cryptic City. London: Bibliotheque McLean, 2011. 254 pp. £35.

ISBN: 978–0–9558868–1–2.

Mak, Bonnie. How the Page Matters. Studies in Book and Print Culture Series. Toronto:

University of Toronto Press, 2011. xii + 132 pp. $55. ISBN: 978–0–8020–9760–6.

Maldonado, Juan. Juan Maldonado’s Hispaniola, “The Spanish Woman”: A Spanish View of

Marriage Choices in the Reformation. Trans. Warren S. Smith and Clark Colahan. Reformation

Texts with Translation (1350 –1650) 12; Theology and Piety 5. Milwaukee: Marquette

University Press, 2011. 266 pp. $29. ISBN: 978–0–87462–711–4.

Marlowe, Christopher. The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus: A Critical Edition of the 1604

Version. Ed. Michael Keefer. Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2008. 440 pp. $75. ISBN: 978–1–

55111–514–6.

Martin, Craig. Renaissance Meteorology: Pomponazzi to Descartes. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins

University Press, 2011. viii + 214 pp. $50. ISBN: 978–1–4214–0187–4.

Martin, Gregory. Rubens in London: Art and Diplomacy. London: Harvey Miller Publishers,

2011. 206 pp. €100. ISBN: 978–1–905375–04–2.

Mirabella, Bella. Ornamentalism: The Art of Renaissance Accessories. Ann Arbor: University of

Michigan Press, 2011. 342 pp. + 36 pls. $60. ISBN: 978–0–472–07117–3.

Mondschein, Ken. The Knightly Art of Battle. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 128 pp.

$14.95. ISBN: 978–1–60606–076–6.

Mormando, Franco. Bernini: His Life and His Rome. Chicago: University of Chicago Press,

2011. xix + 430 pp. $35. ISBN: 978–0–226–53852–5.

Mortimer, Ian. The Time Traveler’s Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the

Fourteenth Century. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011. vii + 342 pp. $15. ISBN: 978–1–

4391–1290–8.

Needham, Paul. Galileo Makes a Book: The First Edition of Sidereus Nuncius, Venice 1610. Vol.

2 of Galileo’s O, ed. Horst Bredekamp. Berlin: Akademie Verlag GmbH, 2011. 250 pp. €128

(vols. 1 and 2). ISBN: 978–3–05–005095–9.

Neri, Janice. The Insect and the Image: Visualizing Nature in Early Modern Europe, 1500 –

1700. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. xxvii + 234 pp. $27.50. ISBN: 978–0–

8166–6765–9.

Nissen, Christopher. Kissing the Wild Woman: Art, Beauty, and the Reformation of the Italian

Prose Romance in Giulia Bigolina’s Urania. Toronto Italian Studies. Toronto: University of

Toronto Press, 2011. viii + 334 pp. $75. ISBN: 978–1–4426–4340–6.

Ozment, Steven E. The Serpent and the Lamb: Cranach, Luther, and the Making of the

Reformation. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. x + 326 pp. $35. ISBN: 978–0–300–

16985–0.

Palladini, Fiammetta. Die Berliner Hugenotten und der Fall Barbeyrac: Orthodoxe und

“Sozinianer” im Refuge (1685–1720). Brill‘s Studies in Intellectual History 204. Leiden: Brill,

2011. xiv + 470 pp. $177. ISBN: 978–900421026–4.

Passannante, Gerard. The Lucretian Renaissance: Philology and the Afterlife of Tradition.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. 250 pp. $45. ISBN: 978–0–226–64849–1.

Pawlak, Anna. Trilogie Der Gottessuche: Pieter Bruegels D. Ä. Sturz der gefallenen Engel,

Triumph Des Todes und Dulle Griet. Berlin: Mann, 2011. 252 pp. €59. ISBN: 978–3–7861–

2653–9.

Peletier du Mans, Jacques. Oeuvres Complètes. Tome I, L’art poétiqu d’Horace traduit en Vers

François. L’Art Poëtiqu Departi an Deus Livres. Textes littéraires de la Renaissance 7. Paris:

Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2011. 510 pp. €125. ISBN: 978–2–7453–2182–4.

Pericolo, Lorenzo. Caravaggio and Pictorial Narrative: Dislocating the Istoria in Early Modern

Painting. London: Harvey Miller, 2011. vii + 654 pp. €200. ISBN: 978–1–905375–48–6.

Peterson, Mark A. Galileo’s Muse: Renaissance Mathematics and the Arts. Cambridge, MA:

Harvard University Press, 2011. vi + 336 pp. $28.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–05972–6.

Ponso, Marzia. Una storia particolare: “Sonderweg” tedesco e identità europea. Annali

dell‘Istituto storico italo-germanico in Trento 59. Bologna: Il Mulino, 2011. 600 pp. ISBN: 978–

88–15–14988–6.

Poole, Kristen. Supernatural Environments in Shakespeare’s England: Spaces of Demonism,

Divinity, and Drama. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. xiii + 290 pp. $90. ISBN:

978–1–107–00835–9.

Ramus, Petrus. Dialecticae Libri Duo. Ed. Sebastian Lalla. Editionen zur Frühen Neuzeit;

Lateinisch-deutsche Quelleneditionen 2. Stuttgart: Frommann-Holzboog, 2011. lvii + 150 pp.

€128. ISBN: 978–3–7728–2373–2.

Rasmussen, Eric. The Shakespeare Thefts: In Search of the First Folios. New York: Palgrave

Macmillan, 2011. 212 pp. $24. ISBN: 978–0–230–10941–4.

Rhodes, Elizabeth. Dressed to Kill: Death and Meaning in Zaya’s Desengaños. Toronto:

University of Toronto Press, 2011. xiii + 234 pp. $55. ISBN: 978–1–4426–4350–5.

Richardson, Catherine. Shakespeare and Material Culture. Oxford Shakespeare Topics. Oxford:

Oxford University Press, 2011. xii + 222 pp. $27.95. ISBN: 978–0–19–956227–5.

Richter, Jan Friedrich. Hans Brüggemann. Denkmäler Deutscher Kunst. Berlin: Deutscher

Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft, 2011. 268 pp. €79. ISBN: 978–3–87157–234–0.

Schiffman, Zachary Sayre. The Birth of the Past. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press,

2011. xvi + 316 pp. €34. ISBN: 978–1–4214–0278–9.

Schneider, Bernd, and Christina Meckelnborg, eds. Odyssea Homeri a Francisco Griffolino

Aretino in Latinum translata: Die lateinische Odyssee-Übersetzung des Francesco Griffolini.

Mittellateinische Studien und Texte 43. Leiden: Brill, 2011. x + 330 pp. $176. ISBN: 978–90–

04–20348–8.

Shakespeare, William. Richard II: The Oxford Shakespeare. Eds. Anthony B. Dawson and Paul

Yachnin. Oxford World‘s Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. x + 297 pp. $10.95.

ISBN: 978–0–19–960228–5.

Shalev, Zur. Sacred Words and Worlds: Geography, Religion, and Scholarship, 1550 –1700.

History of Science and Medicine Library 21; Scientific and Learned Cultures and their

Institutions 2. Leiden: Brill, 2012. xxi + 320 pp. $136. ISBN: 978–90–04–20935–0.

Simons, Patricia. The Sex of Men in Premodern Europe: A Cultural History. Cambridge Social

and Cultural Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. xv + 328 pp. $99. ISBN:

978–1–107–00491–7.

Somos, Mark. Secularisation and the Leiden Circle. Leiden: Brill, 2011. xiv + 544 pp. $204.

ISBN: 978–90–04–20955–8.

Springer, Carl P. E. Luther’s Aesop. Early Modern Studies 8. Kirksville: Truman State

University Press, 2011. xiv + 250 pp. $39.95. ISBN: 978–1–612480–00–8.

Stallini, Sophie. Le Théâtre Sacré â Florence au XVe Siècle: Une Histoire Sociale des Formes.

Paris: Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle, 2011. 324 pp. €25. ISBN: 978–2–87854–509–8.

Syson, Luke, and Keith Larry, eds. Leonardo Da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan. New

Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 320 pp. $65. ISBN: 978–1085709491–6.

Tribble, Evelyn B. Cognition in the Globe: Attention and Memory in Shakespeare’s Theatre.

Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xv +

200 pp. £52. ISBN: 978–0–230–11085–4.

Urban, David V., and Paul J. Klemp, eds. John Milton: An Annotated Bibliography, 1989–1999.

Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2011. ISBN: 978–082070443–2.

Vahland, Kia. Lorbeeren für Laura: Sebastiano del Piombos lyrische Bildnisse schöner Frauen.

Studi - Schriftenreihe des Deutschen Studienzentrums in Venedig; Centro Tedesco di Studi

Veneziani 4. Berlin: Akademie Verlag GmbH, 2010. x + 272 pp. + 8 color pls +13 b/w pls.

€79.80. ISBN: 978–3–05–004937–3.

Vaughan, Virginia Mason. The Tempest. Shakespeare in Performance. Manchester: Manchester

University Press, 2011. xii + 238 pp. €65. ISBN: 978–0–7190–7312–0.

Wallace, David. Strong Women: Life, Text, and Territory 1347 –1645. The Clarendon Lectures

in English 2007. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. xxxi + 288 pp. $55. ISBN: 978–0–19–

954171–3.

Walsham, Alexandra. The Reformation of the Landscape: Religion, Identity, and Memory in

Early Modern Britain and Ireland. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. xvi + 638 pp. $65.

ISBN: 978–0–19–924355–6.

Weinstein, Donald. Savonarola: The Rise and Fall of a Renaissance Prophet. New Haven: Yale

University Press, 2011. xii + 380 pp. $38. ISBN: 978–0–300–11193–4.

Wennerlind, Carl. Casualties of Credit: The English Financial Revolution, 1620 –1720.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. 348 pp. $39.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–04738–9.

Werth, Tiffany Jo. The Fabulous Dark Cloister: Romance in England After the Reformation.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. ix + 234 pp. $65. ISBN: 978–142140301–4.

Zorach, Rebecca. The Passionate Triangle. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xiii +

264 pp. $45. ISBN: 978–0–226–98939–6.

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Aconcio, Iacopo. Trattato sulle Fortificazioni. Eds. Paola Giacomoni, Giovanni Maria Fara, and

Renato Giacomelli. Trans. Khalaf Omar. Studi e testi Istituto nazionale di studi sul Rinascimento

48. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2011. v + 212 pp. €28. ISBN: 978–88–222–6068–0.

Includes: Paola Giacomoni, ―Introduzione. Jacopo Aconcio. Fortezze contro il fanatismo‖;

Renato Giacomelli, ―La riflessione metodologica di Jacopo Aconcio nel trattato sulle

fortificazioni‖; Giovanni Maria Fara, ―Il booke of fortefyinge e l‘architecttura militare al tempo

di Aconcio‖; Andrea Giorgi, Renato Giacomelli, Omar Khalaf, and Giovanni Maria Fara, ―Nota

al testo‖; and Omar Khalaf, ―Jacopo Aconcio. The booke of fortefyinge, edizione e traduzione.‖

Adams, Alison, and Philip Ford, eds. Le livre demeure: Studies in Book History in Honour of

Alison Saunders. Cahiers d‘Humanisme et Renaissance 97. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2011. xxxv

+ 356 pp. $48. ISBN: 978–2–600–01523–3.

Includes: Peter Davidson, ―The Anchored Heart: an Appreciation of Alison Saunders‖; Philip

Ford, ―Preface‖; James Laidlaw, ―Le Livre des Quatre Dames. The Case of the ‗Poor Prisoner‘‖;

Adrian Armstrong, ―The Emblematic Afterlife of Jean Bouchet. Piracy, Layout, Interpolation‖;

Daniel Russell, ―Hours and Emblems. Some Thoughts on Early Modern Book Illustration‖;

Paulette Choné, ―‗Hauts discours plaisans, industrieux, chascun selon son cœur, son art &

suffisance …‘ Notes de lecture en marge du Discours sur les medalles et graveures antiques …

d‘Antoine Le Pois (1579)‖; Denis Drysdall, ―‗Alciatum Alciato interpreté’: Claude Mignault

goes to the Source Itself‖; David Graham, ―Theory of Evolution, Evolution of Theory. Aneau,

Guéroult and Emblematic Natural History‖; Valérie Hayaert, ―Emblemata, Greffes ou

Entregectz? Botanique et poésie dans la section Arbores du recueil d‘Alciat‖; Ann Moss, ―Otho

Vaenius. Commonplaces into Emblems‖; Laurence Grove, ―A Note on the Emblematic Woman

who gave Birth to Rabbits‖; Donato Mansueto, ―From Page to Screen, from Screen to Page.

Some Notes on Emblem Scholarship and Digitisation‖; Michael Bath, ―Anglici caudati: Courtly

Celebration and National Insult in the Stirling 1566 Royal Baptism‖; Judi Loach, ―Camille‘s

Friend and Camille‘s Foe‖; Stephen Rawles, ―‗Le modèle d‘un héros achevé‘: The Engravings of

Menestrier‘s Medallic History of Louis XIV‖; Philip Ford, ―Early Editions of the Essais in the

Montaigne Library of Gilbert de Botton. The Role of Marie de Gournay‖; Mara R. Wade,

―Gender, Conviviality and Publication in Georg Philipp Hardsdörffer‘s Stammund Stechbüchlein

(1654)‖; Els Stronk, ―A Publisher Seeking a Change in Religious Practices. The Case of Lucas

Jennis‖; Marc van Vaeck, ―From Sermon Book to Emblem Book for Youth. The Re-Use of

Engelgrave‘s Emblem Material in the Dutch/French Miroir desvertus et des arts (Haerlem, 1706)

and in Later Children‘s Literature‖; Ildikó Sz. Kristóf, ―The Uses of Natural History. Georg C.

Raff‘s Naturgeschichte für Kindr (1778) in its Multiple Translations and Multiple Receptions‖;

and Johannes Köhler, ―Lykurgs Hunde.‖

De Angelis, Gilberto, ed. I Monti della Lince: Aspetti stroico-geografici, geo-paleontologici,

floristici, faunistici e paletnologici. Roma: Comitato promotore Parco naturale regionale Monti

Lucretili, 2010. 280 pp. €20

Includes: G. De Angelis, ―Venti anni dopo (1989–2009): brevi riflessioni in margine alla lettura

del Libro di vetta di Monte Gennaro‖; G. De Angelis, ―Il contributo dei moderni studi geografici

e geostrutturali alla definizione orografica dei Monti Lucretili‖; G. De Angelis, ―L‘esplorazione

botanica di Monte Gennaro nell‘Autunno del Rinascimento: l‘‘Accademia dei Lincei‘ del

filosofo naturale e terziario francescano Federico Cesi‖; G. De Angelis, ―I calcari a

Megalodontidi del Triassico superiore di Monte Morra: un geosito di rilevanza europea‖; G. De

Angelis, ―Primo contributo alla conoscenza della flora dei Monti Lucretili: le Orchidaceae‖; A

Tiberi, ―Distribuzione degli Anfibi nei fontanili dei Monti Lucretili‖; F. Borlenghi and M.

Brunelli, ―L‘Aquila reale e gli altri Uccelli dei Monti Lucretili‖; and I. Biddittu and G. De

Angelis, ―Le testimonianze della più antica frequentazione umana della montagna laziale: il

Paleolitico di Monte Gennaro e di Monte Pellecchia.‖

Austern, Linda Phyllis, Kari Boyd McBride, and David L. Orvis, eds. Psalms in the Early

Modern World. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011. xxii + 386 pp. $119.95. ISBN:

978–1–4094–2282–2.

Includes: Linda Phyllis Austern, Kari Boyd McBride, and David L. Orvis, ―Introduction‖;

Richard Freedman, ―Listening to the Psalms among the Huguenots: Simon Goulart as Music

Editor‖; Roger Bray, ―William Byrd‘s English Psalms‖; Linda Phyllis Austern, ―‗For Musicke is

the Handmaid of the Lord‘: Women, Psalms, and Domestic Music-Making in Early Modern

England‖; Joanne van der Woude, ―‗How Shall We Sing the Lord‘s Song in a Strange Land?‘: A

Transatlantic Study of the Bay Psalm Book‖; Jamie H. Ferguson, ―Miles Coverdale and the

Claims of Paraphrase‖; Clare Costley King‘oo, ―Rightful Penitence and the Publication of

Wyatt‘s Certayne Psalmes‖; James F. Melvin, ―Psalm 44 (45) and Nuptial Spirituality in Juan de

Avila‘s Audi, filia‖; Carol V. Kaske, ―Spenser‘s Equations of His Queen with Christ: Royal

Supremacy and Royal Psalms‖; Margaret P. Hannay, ―Re-revealing the Psalms: Mary Sidney,

Countess of Pembroke, and Her Early Modern Readers‖; Anne Lake Prescott, ―Sibling Harps:

The Sidneys and the Chérons Translate the Psalms‖; Don Harrán, ―David‘s Lyre, Kabbalah, and

the Power of Music‖; Penny Granger, ―Reading her Psalter: The Virgin Mary in the N-Town

Play‖; and John F. Schwaller, ―The Pre-Hispanic Poetics of Sahagún‘s Psalmodia christiana.‖

Blanco, Luigi, ed. Dottrine e istituzioni in Occidente. Annali dell‘Istitutio storico italo-

germanico in Trento 83. Bologna: Il Mulino, 2011. 254 pp. €20. ISBN: 978–88–15–23403–2.

Includes: Luigi Blanco, ―Introduzione‖; Gerhard Dilcher, ―Sul ruolo della città medievale in una

storia costituzionale europa‖; Michael Stolleis, ―La polizia nella prima età moderna‖; Luigi

Blanco, ―Lo Stato ‗moderno‘ nell‘esperienza storica occidentale: appunti storiografici‖; Christof

Dipper, ―Stato e chiesa: passato, presente e futuro del modello di cooperazione tedesco‖;

Wolfgang Schieder, ―La chiesa cattolica in Germania dopo la secolarizzazione: una nuovo

identità gerarchica‖; Raffaella Gherardi, ―L‘Italia del ‗risorgimento finanziario‘ tra scienza,

dottrine e costituzione‖; Anna Gianna Manca, ―La monarchia costituzionale nell‘Europa del

lungo Ottocento: da forma a strumento di governo‖; Maurizio Ricciardi, ―La forza della società:

disciplina, morale e governo in Émile Durkheim‖; Monica Cioli, ―Futurismo e fascismo: l‘utopia

tecnocratica‖; and Gustavo Gozzi, ―Diritti, costituzioni e ordine mondiale.‖

Bolens, Guillemette, and Lukas Erne, eds. Medieval and Early Modern Authorship. Swiss Papers

in English Language and Literature 25. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag GmbH & Co.

KG, 2011. 328 pp. €49. ISBN: 978–3–8233–6667–6.

Includes: Helen Cooper, ―Choosing Poetic Fathers: The English Problem‖; Robert P. Edwards,

―Authorship, Imitation, and Refusal in Late-Medieval England‖; Lynn S. Meskill, ―The Tangled

Thread of Authorship: Shakespeare‘s Julius Caesar and Jonson‘s Sejannus, His Fall‖; Johann

Gregory, ―The ‗author‘s drift‘ in Shakespeare‘s Troilus and Cressida: A Poetics Reflection‖;

Neil Forsyth, ―Authorship from Homer to Wordsworth via Milton‖; Stephen Hequembourg,

―Marvell‘s Pronouns and the Ethics of Representation‖; Patrick Cheney, ―‗The forms of things

unknown‘: English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime‖; John Blakeley, ―Exchanging

‗words for mony‘: The Parnassus Plays and Literary Remuneration‖; Colin Burrow, ―Fictions of

Collaboration: Authors and Editors in the Sixteenth Century‖; Emma Depledge, ―Authorship and

Alteration: Shakespeare on the Exclusion Crisis Stage and Page, 1678–1682‖; Julianna Bark,

―Portraiture, Authorship, and the Authentication of Shakespeare‖; Rita Copeland, ―Producing the

Lector‖; Stefania D‘Agata D‘Ottavi, ―The Logic of Authorship in Chaucer‘s Troilus and

Criseyde‖; Nicole Nyffenegger, ―Gestures of Authorship in Medieval English Historiography:

The Case of Robert Mannyng of Brunne‖; Alice Spencer, ―‗By Auctorite of Experyence‘: The

Role of Topography in Osbern Bokenham‘s Lives of Native Saints‖; and Alastair Minnis,

―Ethical Poetry, Poetic Theology: A Crisis of Medieval Authority?‖

La Brasca, Frank, and Christian Trottmann, eds. Vie solitaire, vie civile: L’humanisme de

Pétrarque à Alberti: Actes du XLVIIe Colloque International d’Études Humanistes, Tours, 28

juin - 2 juillet 2004. Centre d‘Études Supérieures de la Renaissance; Le savoir de Mantice 20.

Paris: Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2011. 638 pp. €120. ISBN: 978–2–7453–2226–5.

Includes: Christian Trottmann, ―Introduction‖; Ugo Dotti, ―Valchiusa: il primato della

conscienza e il mito della vita solitaria‖; Francesco Tateo, ―L‘ozio dei laici e la vita solitaria dei

religiosi‖; Alain Michel, ―Pétrarque: quelques jalons pour un De ottio poetarum‖; Silvia

Fabrizio-Costa, ―Marthe la négligée: quelques réflexions sur saint Augustin et Pétrarque‖; Maria-

Cecilia Bertolani, ―Petrarca: vita letteraria e vita contemplative‖; Jean-Claude Margolin,

―Contemplation et vie solitaire chez François Pétrarque et Charles de Bovelles‖; Rebecca Lenoir,

―Marchand de mots dans la cite‖; Antoine de Rosny, ―L‘héritage de l‘idée impériale dans la

pensée politico-religieuse de Pétrarque‖; Thierry Sol, ―Responsable mais pas coupable: le rôle de

César dans le déclenchement de la guerre civile selon Pétrarque‖; François Fabre, ―Pétrarque

face aux sciences‖; Manfred Lentzen, ―Le virtù, ‗vita-activa‘-‗vita contemplativa‘ e il concetto di

nobiltà nelle opere di Cristoforo Landino‖; Graziella Federici Vescovini, ―La médecine comme

modèle philosophique d‘une vie saine dans le corps et dans l‘esprit selon Pierre d‘Abano‖; Luca

Salza, ―Les fureurs de Giordano Bruno: contemplation ou praxis?‖; Céline Billot-Villandrau,

―Les vertus des tombeaux italiens: figures de la vie active et de la vie contemplative? (XIVe

siècle début du XVIe siècle)‖; Stefano Borsi, ―Il meraviglioso palazzo di Madonna Intelligenza‖;

Isabelle Bouvrande, ―Évocation de la vie active et contemplative chez Raphaël et Titien vers

1520‖; Luc Bergmans, ―Vouloir voir. Vita activa et vita contemplativa dans les panneaux

extérieurs du Retable de Gand‖; Véronique Souche-Hazebrouck, ―Vita activa-vita contemplativa

entre mystique brabançonne et Devotio moderna chez Jean Gielemans (†1487): la figure du saint

cuisinier‖; Nathalie Nabert, ―Quies mentis et vie contemplative selon Lansperge‖; Marie-Luce

Demonet, ―Trois vies de Rabelais: franciscain, bénédictin, médecin‖; Alain Legros, ―Montaigne,

Pétrarque, les moines et la retraite à trente-huit ans‖; Michel Poli, ―Solitude et engagement

civique dans le Theogenius d‘Alberti‖; Francesco Furlan ―‗Io uomo ingegnosissimo trovai nuove

e non prima scritte amicizie‘ (De familia, IV 1369–1370): Ritorno sul libro De amicitia‖; Pierre

Caye, ―Architecture, technique et politique: du stoïcisme de Leon Battista Alberti au néo-

platonisme de Daniele Barbaro‖; Elisabetta Di Stefano, ―Leon Battista Alberti e l‘estetica della

contemplazione‖; Philippe Guérin, ―Momus sur son rocher: enquête sur la cause des tempêtes‖;

Pierre Magnard, ―Ora et labora‖; Rinaldo Rinaldi, ―Tabula o Navicula? Su alcune figure

umanisctiche della Institutio vitae‖; Paolo Viti, ―Leonardo Bruni e la vita civile‖; Maria Teresa

Ricci, ―Vie solitaire et vie civile chez chez Poggio Bracciolini De avaritia, De vera nobilitate,

Contra hypocritas‖; Laurent Gerbier, ―La critique machiavélienne de l‘otium‖; Stéphane

Toussaint, ―Sul mito della mano in Bruno e Ficino‖; and Cesare Vasoli, ―L‘esempio della vita

speculativa nelle Camaldulenses Disputationes di Cristoforo Landino: Paolo Dal Pozzo

Toscanelli.‖

Braun, Harald, and Edward Vallance, eds. The Renaissance Conscience. Special issue,

Renaissance Studies 3. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. x + 164 pp. $34.95. ISBN: 978–14443–

3566–8.

Includes: Harald E. Braun and Edward Vallance, ―Introduction‖; Rudolf Schüssler, ―Jean

Gerson, Moral Certainty and the Renaissance of Ancient Scepticism‖; Brian Cummings,

―Conscience and the Law in Thomas More‖; Andrew Redden, ―‗Guided by God‘ Beyond the

Chilean Frontier: The Traveling Early Modern European Conscience‖; Christopher Tilmouth,

―Shakespeare‘s Open Consciences‖; James Daybell, ―Women‘s Letters, Literature and

Conscience in Sixteenth-Century England‖; Edward Vallance, ―The Dangers of Prudence: salus

populi superma lex, Robert Sandone, and the ‗Case of Liturgy‘‖; Harald E. Braun, ―The Bible,

Reason of State, and the Royal Conscience: Juan Márquez‘s El governador christiano‖; and

Nicole Reinhardt, ―Spin Doctor of Conscience? The Royal Confessor and the Christian Prince.‖

Brock, Maurice, Francesco Furlan, and Frank La Brasca, eds. La bibliothèque de Pétrarque:

Livres et auteurs autours d’un humaniste. Études Renaissantes. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers,

2011. 337 pp. €80. ISBN: 978–2–503–51652–3.

Includes: Alain Michel, ―Lectures de Pétrarque‖; Michelangelo Picone, ―Dentro la biblioteca di

Petrarca‖; Francisco Rico, ―Philologie et phliosophie chez Pétrarque‖; Nathalie Bouloux,

―Pétrarque et les marges des manuscrits géographiques‖; Giuliana Crevatin, ―‗Reliquiarum

servator‘: il Livio Parigino Lat. 5690 I. Letture di Tito Livio fra Petrarca e i Colonna‖; Marcello

Ciccuto, ―‗Reliquiarum servator‘: il Livio Parigino Lat. 5690 II. Vicenda colonnese del Livio di

Petrarca, fra Napoli Avignone e Roma‖; Jean-Louis Charlet, ―Pétrarque lecteur de Claudien‖;

Pierre Laurens, ―La lettre à Horace (Familiares, XXIV, 10): un modèle de la silve

politianesque‖; Ugo Dotti, ―Le due ‗biblioteche‘ di Francesco Petrarca‖; François Fabre,

―Pétrarque et saint Jérôme‖; Antoine de Rosny, ―Pétrarque et saint Bernard‖; Laure Hermand-

Schebat, ―Pétrarque et Jean de Salisbury: miroir du prince et conceptions politiques‖; Enrico

Fenzi, ―Petrarca, Dante, Ulisse. Note per una interpretazione della Fam. XXI a Giovanni

Boccaccio‖; Maria Cristina Figorilli, ―Su Machiavelli e il De remediis de Petrarca‖; Johannes

Bartuschat, ―L‘allégorie dans les Triomphes‖; Gabriela Parussa and Elina Suomela-Härmä, ―Le

triomphe des Triomphes: la réception de Pétrarque en France entre Moyen Âge et Renaissance‖;

and Colette Nativel, ―Un Pétrarque néerlandais: l‘iconographie des Triumphi dans la série

d‘estampes de Maerten van Heemskerck.‖

Broomhall, Susan, and Jacqueline Van Gent, eds. Governing Masculinities in the Early Modern

Period: Regulating Selves and Others. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World.

Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011. xiii + 328 pp. $124.95. ISBN: 978–1–4094–3238–

8.

Includes: Susan Broomhall and Jacqueline Van Gent, ―Introduction‖; Stephanie Tarbin, ―Civic

Manliness in London, c. 1380–1550‖; Rosa Salzberg, ―Masculine Republics: Establishing

Authority in the Early Modern Venetian Printshop‖; Lisa Keane Elliott, ―Jean Martin, Governor

of the Grand Bureau des Pauvres, on Charity and the Civic Duty of Governing Men in Paris, c.

1580‖; Jennifer Spinks, ―Codpieces and Potbellies in the Songes drolatiques: Satirizing

Masculine Self-Control in Early Modern France and Germany‖; Jared Van Duinen, ―The

Obligations of Governing Masculinity in the Early Stuart Gentry Family: The Barringtons of

Hatfield Broad Oak‖; Peter Sherlock, ―Militant Masculinity and the Monuments of Westminster

Abbey‖; Susie Protschky, ―Between Corporate and Familial Responsibility: Johan Maurits van

Nassau-Siegen and Masculine Governance in Europe and the Dutch Colonial World‖; E.J. Kent,

―Raiding the Patriarch‘s Toolbox: Reading Masculine Governance in Cases of Male Witchcraft,

1592–1692‖; Jacqueline Van Gent, ―Side-wounds, Sex, and Savages: Moravian Masculinities

and Early Modern Protestant Missions‖; Giovanni Tarantino, ―Alternative Hierarchies: Manhood

and Unbelief in Early Modern Europe, 1660–1750‖; Robert Weston, ―Men Controlling Bodies:

Medical Consultation by Letter in France, 1680–1780‖; Joanne McEwan, ―Attitudes towards

Male Authority and Domestic Violence in Eighteenth-Century London Courts‖; and David G.

Barrie and Susan Broomhall, ―Policing Bodies in Urban Scotland, 1780–1850.‖

Christiansen, Keith, and Stefan Weppelmann, eds. The Renaissance Portrait: From Donatello to

Bellini. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. xii + 420 pp. $65. ISBN: 978–0–300–

17591–2.

Includes: Patricia Rubin, ―Understanding Renaissance Portraiture‖; Beverly Louise Brown,

―Portraiture at the Courts of Italy‖; Peter Humfrey, ―The Portrait in Fifteenth-Century Venice‖;

Stefan Weppelman, ―Some Thoughts on Likeness in Italian Early Renaissance Portraits‖; and

Rudolf Preimesberger, ―‗The face that is known draws the eyes of all spectators ...‘.‖

Connolly, Ruth, and Tom Cain, eds. “Lords of Wine and Oile”: Community and Conviviality in

the Poetry of Robert Herrick. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. ix + 336 pp. $110. ISBN:

978–0–19–960477–7.

Includes: Tom Cain and Ruth Connolly, ―Introduction: Herrick‘s Communities of Manuscript

and Print‖; Katharine Eisaman Maus, ―Why Read Herrick?‖; John Creaser, ―‗Jocond his Muse

was‘: Celebration and Virtuosity in Herrick‖; Leah S. Marcus, ―Conviviality Interrupted or,

Herrick and Postmodernism‖; Michelle O‘Callaghan, ―‗Those Lyrick Feasts, made at the Sun, the

Dog, the triple Tunne‘: Going Clubbing with Ben Jonson‖; Nicholas McDowell, ―Herrick and

the Order of the Black Riband: Literary Community in Civil-War London and the Publication of

Hesperides (1648)‖; Line Cottegnies, ―‗Leaves of Fame‘: Katherine Philips and Robert Herrick‘s

Shared Community‖; Richard Wistreich ―‗Thou & Ile sing to make these dull Shades merry‘:

Herrick‘s Charon Dialogues‖; Stella Achilleos, ―‗Ile bring thee Herrick to Anacreon‘: Robert

Herrick‘s Anacreontics and the Politics of Conviviality in Hesperides‖; Syrithe Pugh, ―Supping

with Ghosts: Imitation and Immortality in Herrick‖; Stacey Jocoy, ―‗Touch but thy Lire (my

Harrie): Henry Lawes and the Mirthful Music of Hesperides‖; Graham Parry, ―His Noble

Numbers‖; and Achsah Guibbory, ―Afterword: Herrick‘s Community, The Babylonian Captivity,

and the Uses of Historicism.‖

Ducos, Joëlle, and Violaine Giacomotto-Charra, eds. Lire Aristote au Moyen ge et à la

Renaissance. Réception du traité Sur la génération et la corruption. Colloques, congrès et

conférences sur le Moyen Âge 10. Paris: Honore Champion Editions, 2011. 342 pp. €68. ISBN:

978–2–7453–2166–4.

Includes: Violaine Giacomotto-Charra and Joëlle Ducos, ―Lire Aristote au Moyen Âge et à la

Renaissance: enjeux et problématiques‖; Pieter de Leemans, ―Alia translatio planior: les

traductions latines du De generatione et corruptione et les commentaires médiévaux‖; Betrand

Souchard, ―Le commentaire de Thomas d‘Aquin du De generatione et corruptione d‘Aristote: de

la critique aristotélicienne des matérialistes à la critique thomasienne des spiritualistes‖; Thierry-

Dominique Humbrecht, ―Thomas d‘Aquin s‘intéresse-t-il à la physique?‖; Bertrand Carroy,

―Héritage et différences: Thomas Aquin et Albert le Grand commentateurs du De generatione et

corruptione‖; Joël Biard, ―Les commentaires sur le De generatione et corruptione comme lieu de

réflexion épistémologique dans quelques textes du XIVe siècle‖; Isabelle Draelants, ―Le De

generatione et corruptione et son environment au ‗siècle d‘or‘ des encyclopédies médiévales

(1200–1250)‖; Joëlle Ducos, ―Le De generatione et corruptione et les commentaires sur le

Météorologiques‖; Marwan Rashed, ―La translatio callistiana du De generatione et corruptione

d‘Aristote. Edition princeps‖; Luca Bianchi, ―Ludovico Boccadifero, commentateur du De

generatione‖; Laurence Boulègue, ―Les deux versions (1505 et 1521) du commentaire

d‘Agostino Nifo sur le De generatione et corruptione‖; Violaine Giacomotto-Charra, ―Un aspect

de la réception du De generatione: la définition des éléments dans la physique vulgarisée du

XVIe siècle‖; Isabelle Pantin, ―Le De generatione et corruptione dans l‘enseignement

philosophique de Melanchton‖; Dominique Couzinet, ―Un cas de réception du De generatione et

corruptione dans la pensée politique au XVIe siècle: le concept d’alloiôsis dans le De republica

de Jean Bodin‖; and Anne-Pascale Pouey-Mounou, ―L‘influence du De generatione et

corruptione sur la poésie de Pierre de Ronsard.‖

Farbaky, Péter, and Louis A. Waldman, eds. Italy & Hungary: Humanism and Art in the Early

Renaissance. Villa I Tatti: The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies 27.

Florence: Villa I Tatti, 2011. xli + 728 pp. $85. ISBN: 978–067406346–4.

Includes: Joseph Connors, ―Foreword‖; Péter Farbaky and Louis A. Waldman, ―Introduction‖;

Ern Marosi, ―Risorgimento e Rinascimento in Ungheria‖; László Szörényi, ―Introduzione alla

recente storiografia sul Rinascimento in Ungherai‖; Gyönygi Török, ―Jolàn Balogh‖ The

Founder of Research into the Hungarian Renaissance―; Péter Farbaky, ―Recent Research in Early

Renaissance Art in Hungary‖; Klára Pajorin, ―L‘influsso del Concilio di Basilea sull‘Umanesimo

in Ungheria. I primi contatti degli Ungheresi con gli umanisti greci‖; Valery Rees, ―Marsilio

Ficino and the Rise of the Philosophic Interests in Buda‖; Ágnes Ritoók-Szalay, ―Andrea

Mantegna e Giano Pannonio‖; Sándor Bene, ―Where Paradigms Meet: The Theology of Political

Virtues in Andreas Pannonius‘ Mirrors for Princes‖; László Jankovits, ―Jacobus Piso, a

Hungarian Humanist in Rome‖; Angela Dillon Bussi, ―Le biblioteche di Mattia Corvino e di

Lorenzo il Magnifico: Confronti e tangenze (con alcune note sulla ritrattistica laurenziana e

corviniana‖; Jonathan J. G. Alexander, ―Francesco da Castello in Lombardy and Hungary‖;

Mária Prokopp, ―Gli affreschi quattrocenteschi dello Studiolo del Primate del Regno d‘Ungheria

a Esztergom: Una nuova attribuzione‖; Zsuzsanna Wierdl, ―Nuovi risultati sul restauro degli

affreschi quattrocenteschi dello Studiolo del Palazzo Arcivescovile di Esztergom‖; Péter

Farbaky, ―Florence and/or Rome? The Origins of Early Renaissance Architecture in Hungary‖;

Gergely Buzás, ―The Royal Palace in Visegrád and the Beginnings of Renaissance Architecture

in Hungary‖; Árpád Mikó, ―Beatrice d‘Aragona e il primo Rinascimento in Ungheria‖; Louis A.

Waldman, ―Commissioning Art in Florence for Matthias Corvinus: The Painter and Agent

Alexander Formoser and his Sons, Jacopo and Raffaello del Tedesco‖; Francesco Caglioti,

―Andrea del Verrocchio e il profili di condottieri antichi per Mattia Corvino‖; Dániel Pócs,

―White Marble Sculptures from the Buda Castle: Reconsidering Some Facts about an Antique

Statue and a Fountain by Verrocchio‖; Alfredo Bellandi, ―L‘attività dello scultore Gregorio di

Lorenzo per Mattia Corvino e due episodi sulla fortuna del Rinascimento nel collezionismo

ungherese. Il San Giovannino e un Salvatore coronato di spine al Museo di Belle Arti

(Szépmvészeti Múzeum) di Budapest‖; Johannes Röll, ―Giovanni Dalmata at the Court of

Matthias Corvinus in Hungary‖; and Louis A. Waldman, ―Jagiellonian Epilogue: Three Tuscan

Painters in the Buda of Louis II.‖

Fuchs, Franz. Der frühe Melanchthon und der Humanismus: Akten des gemeinsam mit dem

Melanchthonhaus Bretten am 6./7. November 2009 veranstalteten Symposions in Bretten.

Pirckheimer Jahrbuch für Renaissance- und Humanismusforschung 25. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz

Verlag, 2011. €39.80. ISBN: 978–3–447–06633–4.

Includes: Christine Mundhenk, ―Natus est Philippus in oppido Bretta. Melanchthons Kindheit

und Jugend in den Lebensbeschreibungen des 16. Jahrhunderts‖; Wilhelm Kühlmann, “Der

Glanz der Frühe. Melanchthons Erinnerungen an seine Heidelberger Studienzeit und an Rudolph

Adricola‖; Günter Frank, ―Accingimur enim non vano conatu ad instauranda Aristotelica —

Melanchthons Tübinger Plan einer neuen Aristoteles-Ausgabe‖; Sönke Lorenz, ―Melanchthon

als Konventor der Tübinger Realistenburse‖; Johannes Klaus Kipf, ―Der junge Melanchthon und

die Wittenberger Humanisten‖; Ruth Slenczka, ―Dürers, Holbeins und Cranachs Melanchthon:

Künstlerischer Austausch und innovative Medien in der Porträtkunst um 1530‖; and Franz

Fuchs, ―Helga Scheible (1935–2011).‖

Hacker, Joseph, and Adam Shear, eds. The Hebrew Book in Early Modern Italy. Jewish Culture

and Contexts. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. vi + 326 pp. $69.95. ISBN:

978–0–8122–4352–9.

Includes: Adam Shear and Joseph R. Hacker, ―Introduction: Book History and the Hebrew Book

in Italy‖; Evelyn M. Cohen, ―Can Colophons Be Trusted? Insights from Decorated Hebrew

Manuscripts Produced for Women in Renaissance Italy‖; Nurit Pasternak, ―Marchion in Hebrew

Manuscripts: State Censorship in Florence, 1472‖; Bruce Nielsen, ―Daniel van Bombergen, a

Bookman of Two Worlds‖; David Stern ―The Rabbinic Bible in Its Sixteenth-Century Context‖;

Joseph R. Hacker, ―Sixteenth-Century Jewish Internal Censorship of Hebrew Books‖; Piet van

Boxel, ―Robert Bellarmine Reads Rashi: Rabbinic Bible Commentaries and the Burning of the

Talmud‖; Frederica Francesconi, ―Dangerous Readings in Early Modern Modena: Negotiating

Jewish Culture in an Italian Key‖; Michela Andreatta, ―The Printing of Devotion in Seventeenth-

Century Italy: Prayer Books Printed for the Shomrim la-Boker Confraternities‖; and Francesca

Bregoli, ―Hebrew Printing in Eighteenth-Century Livorno: From Government Control to Free

Market.‖

Van Helden, Albert, Sven Dupré, Huib Zuidervaart, and Rob van Gent, eds. The Origins of the

Telescope. History of Science and Scholarship in the Netherlands 12. Amsterdam: KNAW Press,

2010. vi + 368 pp. €49. ISBN: 978–90–6984–615–6.

Includes: Huib J. Zuidervaart, ―The ‗True Inventor‘ of the Telescope. A Survey of 400 Years of

Debate‖; Klaas van Berkel, ―The City of Middleburg, Cradle of the Telescope‖; Rienk Vermij,

―The Telescope at the Court of the Stadtholder Maurits‖; Rolf Willach, ―The Long Road to the

Invention of the Telescope‖; Katrien Vanagt, ―Suspicious Spectacles. Medical Perspectives on

Eyeglasses, the Case of Hieronymus Mercurialis‖; Sven Dupré, ―William Bourne‘s Invention.

Projecting a Telescope and Optical Speculation in Elizabethan England‖; A. Mark Smith,

―Alhacen and Kepler and the Origins of Modern Lens-theory‖; Eileen Reeves, ―Complete

Inventions: The Mirror and the Telescope‖; Albert Van Helden, ―Galileo and the Telescope‖;

Mario Biagioli, ―Did Galileo Copy the Telescope? A ‗New‘ Letter by Paolo Sarpi‖; Marvin Bolt

and Michael Korey, ―The World‘s Oldest Surviving Telescopes‖; Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis,

―Labour on Lenses: Isaac Beeckman‘s Notes on Lens Making‖; Giuseppe Molesini, ―Testing

Telescope Optics of Seventeenth-Century Italy‖; Antoni Malet, ―Kepler‘s Legacy: Telescopes

and Geometrical Optics, 1611–1669‖; Henk Zoomers, ―The Netherlands, Siam and the

Telescope. The First Asian Encounter with a Dutch Invention‖; and Albert Clement, ―Music as a

Liberal Art and the Invention of the Telescope.‖

Hodgkins, Christopher, ed. George Herbert’s Travels: International Print and Cultural

Legacies. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2011. xxviii + 272 pp. $75. ISBN: 978–1–

61149–338–2.

Includes: Christopher Hodgkins, ―‗Heart in pilgrimage‘: Traveling with George Herbert‖;

Richard Strier, ―What Makes Him So Great‖; Judith Maltby, ―‗Neither too mean, nor yet too

gay?‘: The Historians, ‗Anglicanism,‘ and George Herbert‘s Church‖; Michelle Dowd, ―‗Order

plays the soul‘: Anne Clifford, The Temple, and the Spiritual Logic of Housework‖; Greg Miller,

―‗What is a heart?‘: Herbert‘s Liberty and Dickinson‖; Kinereth Meyer, ―Between Poetry and

Devotion: Lancelot Andrewes, George Herbert, and T.S. Eliot‖; Adele Davidson, ―‗Two worlds

become much like each other‘: Poetic Co-inherence in Little Gidding and The Temple‖;

Kenichiro Watanabe, ―The Temple in Fragments: The Reception of George Herbert in

Twentieth-Century Japan‖; Miriam Jacobson, ―‗Sweets compacted‘: Posies and Poems of

George Herbert‖; Nicholas Crawford, ―Herbert, Heaney: At the Bodily Fulcrum‖; Paul Dyck,

―Dallas Wiebe‘s On the Cross: Herbertian Irony and the Poet‘s Afflicted Body‖; Stephen

Yenser, ―‗Spontaneity‘: Herbert‘s Irruption in the Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop and James

Merrill‖; Christopher Hodgkins, ―In a Serious House: Church-going with George Herbert and

Philip Larkin‖; Jonathan F. S. Post, ―Anthony Hecht‘s ‗Exalted Manna‘‖; and Helen Wilcox,

―‗That I may sit and write‘: Herbert‘s Presence in Recent British Poetry.‖

Karsten, Arne, ed. Das Grabmal des Günstlings: Studien zur Memorialkultur frühneuzeitlicher

Favoriten. Humboldt-Schriften zur Kunst- und Bildgeschichte 15. Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag,

2011. 352 pp. €59. ISBN: 978–3–7861–2644–7.

Includes: Arne Karsten, ―Zur Einführung: Der Günstling und sein Grab Frankreich‖; Christine

Tauber, ―Homo novus zwischen König und Kurie: Das Grabmal des Kardinals Jean de la Grange

als legitimatorische Autobiographie post mortem‖; Gabriela Reuss, ―‗Celui qui fixait le plus

l‘attention‘: Das Grabmal Antoine Duprats in der Kathedrale Saint-Étienne in Sens‖; Sigrid

Ruby, ―Die Favoritin und ihr Ehemann: Die Grabmäler von Diane de Poitiers‖; Julian Blunk,

―Das Grabmal des Guillaume Fouquet de la Varenne: oder: Saint-Louis vs. Saint-Denis‖; Inga

Brinkmann, ―Grabmonumente als Zeichen gegenreformatorischer Politik im Umfeld Julius

Echters von Mespelbrunn, Fürstbischof zu Würzburg?‖; Philipp Zitzlsperger, ―Die

Grabmonumente des österreichischen Kardinals Melchior Khlesl‖; Mark Hengerer, ―Ab omnibvs

amatvs et aestimatvs: Kaiserliche Günstlinge und ihre Gräber im 17. Jahrhundert‖; Thomas

Pöpper, ―Familienbild mit papa: Zur mutmaßlich multimedialen Memorialstrategie Papst

Alexanders VI., seiner Mätresse Vannozza Cattanei und ihrer Kinder in Santa Maria del Popolo,

Rom‖; Peter Stephan, ―‗Seht, mein Knecht, den ich erwählt habe, mein Geliebter, an dem ich

Gefallen gefunden habe‘: Der Papst als Gottes Günstling in der Grabkunst von Petrus bis

Johannes Paul II‖; Almuth Klein, ―Eine Krypta für Karl Borromäus (1538–1584): Ein

historisierender Raumtypus im Mailänder Dom als Ausdruck von Karls Sakralität‖; Arne

Karsten, ―Die Gräber der Nepoten: Beobachtungen zu den Grablegen der päpstlichen

Verwandten in der Frühen Neuzeit Spanien‖; Judith Ostermann, ―Aufstieg, Fall und politisches

Erbe Alvaro de Lunas im Spiegel seines Grabmals‖; Hillard von Thiessen, ―‗Cosa veramente

regia‘: Die Grabmalsfiguren des Herzogs und der Herzogin von Lerma im Kontext der

Selbstdarstellung des Günstling-Ministers als alter ego des Fürsten‖; Katrin Zimmermann, ―Das

Grabmal des Grafen von Monterrey in Salamanca — ein Mitglied der Olivares-Familie

behauptet seinen Machtanspruch‖; and Birgit Emich, ―Günstlinge, Gräber, Günstlingsgräber:

Versuch einer Bilanz.‖

Kießling, Rolf, Thomas M. Safley, and Lee Palmer Wandel, eds. Im Ringen um die Reformation:

Kirchen und Prädikanten, Rat und Gemeinden in Augsburg. Epfendorf/Neckar: Bibliotheca

Academica, 2011. 340 pp. €39. ISBN: 978–3–928471–79–4.

Includes: Lee Palmer Wandel, ―Die Geschichte des Christentums und die Reformation in

Augsburg‖; Rolf Kießling, ―Eckpunkte der Augsburger Reformationsgeschichte‖; Thomas Max

Safley, ―Zentrum und Peripherie: Die Gemeinden Zu den Barfüßern und bei St. Georg‖; Rolf

Kießling, ―Eine ‗Doppelgemeinde‘: St. Moritz und St. Anna‖; Stephanie Armer, ―Eine

Pfarrzeche wird zur Gemeinde: St. Ulrich‖; Emily Fisher Gray, ―Von der Ottmarskapelle zur

Gemeindekirche: Heilig Kreuz‖; Dietmar Schiersner, ―Die gescheiterte Reformation: Dom und

St. Stephan‖; Michele Zelinsky Hanson, ― Gemeinde ohne Kirche: die Täufer‖; and Lee Palmer

Wandel, Rolf Kießling, and Thomas Max Safley, ―Reformationen in der Stadt.‖

Mehl, Édouard, ed. Kepler: La physique céleste: Autour de l’Astronomia Nova (1609). L‘Âne

d‘or. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2011. 360 pp. €39. ISBN: 978–2–251–42046–2.

Includes: Nick Jardine, ―Alain-Philippe Segons in memoriam‖; Édouard Mehl, ―Introduction:

Non igitur Copernicus‖; Isabelle Pantin, ―L‘Astronomia nova: le point de vue de

l‘histoire du livre‖; Menso Folkerts, ―Johannes Kepler und David Fabricius‖; Jürgen Hamel,

―Keplers Rezeption der astronomischen Forschungen in Kassel‖; A.E.L. Davis, ―Celestial

Geometry in the Astronomia Nova‖; Dieter Launert, ―Kepler, Ursus und die Coss‖; Patrick J.

Boner, ―Kepler‘s Imprecise Astrology‖; Miguel Á. Granada, ―A quo moventur planetae? L‘agent

du mouvement planétaire après la disparition des orbes solides‖; Nicolas Roudet, ―Le Tertius

interveniens (1610), réponse de l‘astrologue Kepler au médecin Feselius‖; Paolo Bussotti, ―The

circulation of Kepler‘s ideas in Italy during Kepler‘s lifetime‖; Édouard Mehl, ―Descartes a-t-il

critiqué les lois de Kepler?‖; Fabien Chareix, ―Huygens et Kepler: variations autour de

l‘hypothèse copernicienne‖; Ivo Schneider, ―Kepler in der Wahrnehmung von Vertretern der

wissenschaftlichen Revolution wie Huygens und Newton‖; and Nicolas Roudet, ―Bibliographie.‖

Moncrief, Kathryn M., and Kathryn R. McPherson, eds. Performing Pedagogy in Early Modern

England: Gender, Instruction and Performance. Studies in Performance and Early Modern

Drama. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011. xvi + 248 pp. $99.95. ISBN: 978–0–7546–

694–18.

Includes: Kathryn M. Moncrief and Kathryn R. McPherson, ―‗Shall I teach you to know?‘:

Intersections of Pedagogy, Performance, and Gender‖; Catherine Loomis, ―‗Now began a new

miserie‘: The Performance of Pedagogy in Nicholas Breton‘s The Miseries of Mavillia‖; Jerome

de Groot, ―‗Euery one teacheth after thyr owne fantasie‘: French Language Instruction‖;

Deborah Uman, ―‗Wonderfullye astonied at the stoutenes of her minde‘: Translating Rhetoric

and Education in Jane Lumley‘s The Tragedy of Iphigeneia‖; Chris Laoutaris, ―The Radical

Pedagogies of Lady Elizabeth Russell‖; Jim Casey, ―‗Honest payneful pastimes‘: Pain, Play, and

Pedagogy in Early Modern England‖; David L. Orvis, ―‗Lustful Jove and his adulterous child‘:

Classical Paiderastia as Same-Sex Marriage in Marlowe‘s Dido Queene of Carthage‖; Kathryn

M. Moncrief, ―‗Teach us, sweet madam‘: Masculinity, Femininity, and Gendered Instruction in

Love’s Labor’s Lost‖; Jean Lambert, Early Modern Educational Culture: The Wit of A Woman‖;

Ulrike Tancke, ―Like Mother, Like Daughter? Women Teaching Girls in Early Modern

England‖; Elizabeth Hodgson, ―Alma Mater‖; Kathryn R. McPherson, ―The Absence of Eve in

Elizabeth Herberts‘s Catechism‖; Alyssa Herzog, ―Modeling Gender Education in The Taming of

the Shrew and The Tamer Tamed‖; Caroline Bicks, ―Instructional Performances: Ophelia and the

Staging of History‖; and Kent R. Lehnhof, ―Acting Virtuous: Chastity, Theatricality, and The

Tragedie of Mariam.‖

Motture, Peta, and Michelle O‘Malley, eds. Re-Thinking Renaissance Objects: Design, Function

and Meaning. Originally published as volume 24, no. 1 Renaissance Studies. Wiley-Blackwell,

2011. x + 222 pp. $34.95. ISBN: 978–1–4443–3775–4.

Includes: Peta Motture and Michelle O‘Malley, ―Introduction‖; Michelle O‘Malley, ―Finding

Fame: Painting and the making of Careers in Renaissance Italy‖; Meghan Callahan and Donal

Cooper, ―Set in Stone: Monumental Altar Frames in Renaissance Florence‖; Norbert Jopek ―Veit

Stoss and the Origins of Collecting of Small-Scale Sculpture before 1500‖; Nick Humphrey and

Martino Ferrari Bravo, ―New Light on a Venetian Latern at the V&A‖; Elizabeth Miller and

Alun Graves, ―Rethinking the Petrucci Pavement‖; Paula Nuttal, ―Dancing, Love and the

‗Beautiful Game‘: A New Interpretation of a Group of Fifteenth-Century ‗Gaming‘ Boxes‖;

Kirstin Kennedy, ―Sharing and Status: The Design and Function of a Sixteenth-Century Spanish

Spice Stand in the Victoria and Albert Museum‖; and Flora Dennis, ―Scattered Knives and

Dismembered Song: Cutlery, Music and the Rituals of Dining.‖

Müller, Jürgen, and Schauerte, Thomas, eds. Die gottlosen Maler von N rnberg: Konvention und

Subversion in der Druckgrafik der Beham-Br der. Exh. cat. Nürnberg, Albrecht Dürer Haus,

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942810–01–2.

Includes: Jürgen Müller, Jessica Buskirk, and Kerstin Küster, ―Die ‗gottlosen Maler‘‖; Alison G.

Stewart, ―Sebald Beham‖; Jürgen Müller and Kerstin Küster, ―Der Prediger als Pornograf?

Konvention und Subversio in der Bildpoetic Sebald and Barthel Behams‖; Gerd Schwerhoff,

―Wie gosslos waren die ‗gottlosen Maler‘? Zur Rekonstruktion des Nürnberger Verfahrens von

1525 und seiner Hintergründe‖; ―Akten zum Verfahren gegen Sebald und Barthel Beham sowie

Georg Pencz‖; Michael G. Baylor, ―Hans Denck: Vom revolutionären Wiedertäufer zum

radikalen Spiritualisten‖; Jessica Buskirk, ―‗Man tragt nit schwer an guter kunst‘: Das Goldene

Zeitalter des Kunst und des Patriotismus‘ im Nürnberg des 16. Jahrhunderts‖; Birgit Ulrike

Münch, ―Der Körper des Narren zwischen Triebhaftigkeit und Entgrenzung: Konzepte von

Verkehrung, skatologischer Sexualität und Vulgarität zur Zeit der Behams‖; Jürgen Müller, ―Der

Bauer als Silen: Überlegungen zur ‗Spinnstube‘ Barthel Behams und zur Entestehung der

Genremalerei‖; Bertram Kaschek, ―Die Gottlosen laufen im Kreis: Sebald Behams ‗Bauernfest‘

oder ‗Die zwölf Monate‘ in neuer Deutung‖; Jan-David Mentzel, ―Taufe im Sünderbad: Sebald

Behams ‗Jungbrunnen‘ von 1531‖; Wolf Seiter, ―Bauernfest und Bauernkrieg: Überlegungen zur

Ikonografie von Sebald Behams ‗Grosser Kirchweih‘ von 1535‖; Thomas Schauerte, ―Hercules

vagans: Sebald Beham und die unstete Überlieferung eines Pathosmotivs‖; Sabine Peinelt, ―Der

Verleger als Vollenger? Zum ‗Kunst- und Lehrbüchlein‘ von Sebald Beham‖; and Jürgen Müller

and Susanne Magister, ―Sileni Alcibiadis: Von der Umwertung aller Werte.‖

Pade, Marianne. On Renaissance Academies: Proceedings of the International Conference

“From the Roman Academy to the Danish Academy in Rome / Dall’Accademia Romana

all’Accademia di Danimarca a Roma”: The Danish Academy in Rome, 11 –13 October 2006.

Analecta Romana Instituti Danic Supplementum 42. Rome: Edizioni Quasar, 2011. 180 pp. n.p.

ISBN: 978–88–7140–452–3.

Includes: Karsten Friis-Jensen, ―Petrarch, the City of Rome and the Capitol‖; Per Øhrgaard,

―Goethe in Rome‖; James Hankins, ―Humanist Academies and the ‗Platonic Academy of

Florence‘‖; Concetta Bianca, ―Le accademie a Roma nel Quattrocento‖; John Monfasani, ―Two

Fifteenth-Century ‗Platonic Academies‘: Bessarion‘s and Ficino‘s‖; Fabio Stok, ―Perotti e

l‘Accademia romana‖; Patricia Osmond, ―Lectiones Sallustianae. Pomponio Leto‘s Annotations

on Sallust: A Commentary for the Academy?‖; Marianne Pade, ―Lectiones Sallustianae. The

1490 Sallust Annotations, the Presentation Copy‖; Julia Gaisser, ―The Mirror of Humanism: Self

Reflection in the Roman Academy‖; Ingrid D. Rowland, ―Raphael and the Roman Academy‖;

Marita Ackhøj Nielsen, ―Dignæ certè hæ nostræ Ripæ in notitiam veniant externorum.

Renaissance Culture in Ribe‖; Peter Zeeberg, ―Tycho Brahe‘s Uraniborg, Research Centre and

Aristocratic Residence‖; and Karen Skovgaard-Petersen, ―A Danish Equestrian Academy - the

Academy of Sorø 1623–1665.‖

Petrina, Alessandra, ed. Queen and Country: The Relation Between the Monarch and the People

in the Development of the English Nation. Bern: Peter Lang, 2011. $81.95. ISBN: 978–3–0343–

0551–8.

Includes: Alessandra Petrina, ―Introduction‖; Jane Stevenson, ―The Female Monarch and her

Subjects‖; Monica Santini, ―Romance Imagery in Elizabethan Entertainments and

Tournaments‖; Donatella Montini, ―‗As many as are English, are my children and kinsfolk‘.

Elizabeth I and the Rhetoric of Country‖; Paola Bottalla, ―Power Negotiations in the Poetry of

Elizabeth I‖; Davide del Bello, ―Elizabeth and the Rhetoric of Courtly Mystification‖; Valerio de

Scarpis, ―The Music of the Spheres, Cosmography, and the Cult of Elizabeth I: Thomas

Campion and John Davies, Sympathetic Bystanders‖; Peter Davidson, ―Opposing Elizabeth‖;

Conny Loder, ―Tyranny, Theatricality and Machiavelli‖; Valentina Bricchi ―‗Che più gran cosa

può desiderar un prencipe da i suoi sugetti?‘: Monarchy and Power in John Florio‘s Works‖;

Sara Trevisan, ―Representations of Queen Elizabeth in the Private Poetry of Mildmay Fane,

Second Earl of Westmorland (1601–1666)‖; and Merio Scattola, ―A Challenge in Political

Theology. James I and Early English Puritans on the Sources and Limits of Secular Authority."

Reid, Steven J, and Emma Annette Wilson, eds. Ramus, Pedagogy, and the Liberal Arts:

Ramism in Britain and the Wider World. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011. $119.95.

ISBN: 978–0–7546–6794–0.

Includes: Emma Annette Wilson, ―Introduction‖; Peter Mack, ―Ramus and Ramism: Rhetoric

and Dialectic‖; Steven J. Reid, ―Andrew Melville and Scottish Ramism: A Re-interpretation‖;

Sarah Knight, ―Flat Dichotomists and Learned Men: Ramism in Elizabethan Drama and Satire‖;

Emma Annette Wilson, ―Reading the ‗unseemly logomachy‘: Ramist Method in Action in

Seventeenth-Century English Literature‖; Raphael Hallett, ―Ramus, Printed Loci, and the Re-

invention of Knowledge‖; Anita Traninger, ―The Secret of Success: Ramism and Lullism as

Contending Methods‖; Kees Meerhoff, ―Petrus Ramus and the Vernacular‖; Dennis Danielson,

―Ramus, Rheticus, and the Copernican Connection‖; Rosaleen Keefe, ―The Legacy of Petrus

Ramus in U.S. Composition: Realism, Scottish Common Sense, and Peircean Pragmatic

Method‖; Gunnar Hardarson, ―The Method of Exposition in Brynjolf Sveinsson‘s ‗Commentary‘

(1640) on the Dialecticae of Petrus Ramus‖; Gábor Kecskeméti, ―The Reception of Ramist

Rhetoric in Hungary and Transylvania: Possibilities and Achievements‖; and Howard Hotson,

―The Ramist Roots of Comenian Pansophia.‖

Shifflett, Andrew, and Edward Gieskes, eds. Renaissance Papers, 2010. Southeastern

Renaissance Conference Sixty-Seventh Annual Meeting. Rochester: Camden House, 2011. 160

pp. $55. ISBN: 978–1–57113–505–6.

Includes: Jackson C. Boswell, ―Aretino‘s Life and His Afterlife in England‖; Robert Kilgore,

―Mixing Genres in George Peele‘s David and Bethsabe‖; James Schiavoni, ―Royal Prerogative

versus the Common Law in A View of the Present State of Ireland and The Faerie Queene, Book

5‖; Kirk Melnikoff, ―The Limits of Clowning in the Age of Marprelate: The Anti-Martinist

Tracts and 2 Henry VI‖; George L. Geckle, ―Shakespeare‘s Iago‖; Delane Karalow,―Francesco

Patrizi da Cherso, Caravaggio, and the Metaphysics of Light‖; M. Thomas Hester, ―Being John

Donne in 1602‖; Jason E. Cohen, ―The Problem of the Human in Sir Francis Bacon‖; Thomas

W. Dabbs, ―The Glamorous Echoes of Godly Print‖; and Andrew Tumminia, ―‗More cullors

than the Rainbowe caries‘: Catholics, Cosmetics, and the Aesthetic Economy of Protestant

England.‖

Trim, D. J. B, ed. The Huguenots: History and Memory in Transnational Context: Essays in

Honour and Memory of Walter C. Utt. Studies in the History of Christian Traditions 156. Leiden:

Brill, 2011. xxviii + 341 pp. $136. ISBN: 978–90–04–20775–2.

Includes: Stanley G. Payne, ―In Appreciation of Walter Utt‖; Eric Anderson, ―Walter C. Utt, My

Colleague‖; D.J.B. Trim, ―Experience of Exile (Sixteenth to Twentieth Centuries): History,

Memory and Transnationalism‖; H. H. Leonard, ―The Huguenots and the St Bartholomew‘s

Massacre‖; Gregory Dodds, ―‗Sham of Liberty of Conscience‘: Huguenots and the Problem of

Religious Toleration in Restoration England‖; Lisa Clark Diller, ―How Dangerous, the Protestant

Stranger? Huguenots and the Formation of British Identity, c.1685–1715‖; Robin Gwynn,

―Strains of Worship: The Huguenots and Non-conformity‖; D.J.B. Trim ―The Huguenots and the

European Wars of Religion, c. 1560–1697: Soldiering in National and Transnational Context‖;

David Onnekink, ―Models of an Imagined Community: Huguenot Discourse on Identity and

Foreign Policy‖; Andrew C. Thompson, ―The Huguenots in British and Hanoverian External

Relations in the Early Eighteenth Century‖; Vivienne Larminie, ―Exile, Integration and

European Perspectives: Huguenots in the Pays de Vaud‖; Randolph Vigne, ―Testaments of Faith:

Wills of Huguenot Refugees in England as a Window on their Past‖; and Paul McGraw, ―The

Memory of the Huguenots in North America: Protestant History and Polemic.‖