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H. J. Jackson. Those Who Write for Immortality: Romantic Reputations and the Dream of Lasting Fame
H. J. Jackson. Those Who Write for Immortality: Romantic Reputations and the Dream of Lasting Fame. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015. 294 p., ill. ISBN: 9780300174793. US $35.00 (hardback).…
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Katharine Mitchell. Italian Women Writers: Gender and Everyday Life in Fiction and Journalism, 1870-1910
Katharine Mitchell. Italian Women Writers: Gender and Everyday Life in Fiction and Journalism, 1870-1910. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014. Toronto Italian Studies. viii, 250 p. ISBN 9781442646414. US $48.75…
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Jon A. Lindseth and Alan Tannenbaum, eds. Alice in a World of Wonderlands: The Translations of Lewis Carroll’s Masterpiece
Jon A. Lindseth and Alan Tannenbaum, eds. Alice in a World of Wonderlands: The Translations of Lewis Carroll’s Masterpiece. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2015. 3 vol., 2635p., ill.…
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Patricia McKee. Reading Constellations: Urban Modernity in Victorian Fiction
Patricia McKee. Reading Constellations: Urban Modernity in Victorian Fiction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. 184p. ISBN 9780199333905. GBP £44.49 (hardback). Reading Constellations revisits the cities of London and Oxford as…
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Mary Henes and Brian H. Murray, eds. Travel Writing, Visual Culture and Form, 1760-1900
Mary Henes and Brian H. Murray, eds. Travel Writing, Visual Culture and Form, 1760-1900. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. xiv, 248p., 21 ill. ISBN 9781137543387. US $95.00 (hardback). This interdisciplinary collection…
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Soko Tomita and Masahiko Tomita. A Bibliographical Catalogue of Italian Books Printed in England 1603-1642
Soko Tomita and Masahiko Tomita. A Bibliographical Catalogue of Italian Books Printed in England 1603-1642. Farnham, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014. xxiv, 578p., ill. ISBN: 9781409422891. £80.00 (hardback). In 2009,…
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Valerie Lester. Giambattista Bodoni: His Life and His World
Valerie Lester. Giambattista Bodoni: His Life and His World. Boston: David R. Godine, 2015. 280p. ill. ISBN: 9781567925289. US $40.00 (hardback). Eminently readable and informative, Valerie Lester’s handsomely produced volume…
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Eric Gidal. Ossianic Unconformities: Bardic Poetry in the Industrial Age
Eric Gidal. Ossianic Unconformities: Bardic Poetry in the Industrial Age. Charlottesville & London: University of Virginia Press, 2015. xi, 240p., ill. ISBN 9780813938172. US $39.50 (hardback). A significant contribution to…
