Reviews
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Shafquat Towheed and Edmund G. C. King, eds. Reading and the First World War: Readers, Texts, Archives
Shafquat Towheed and Edmund G. C. King, eds. Reading and the First World War: Readers, Texts, Archives. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. xi, 266p., ill. ISBN 9781137302700. £55.00 (hardback). The history…
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Matthew Steggle. Digital Humanities and the Lost Drama of Early Modern England: Ten Case Studies
Matthew Steggle. Digital Humanities and the Lost Drama of Early Modern England: Ten Case Studies. Farnham, UK; Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing, 2015. x, 200p., ill. ISBN 9781409444145. US $110.00 (hardback).…
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Elizabeth Yale. Sociable Knowledge: Natural History and the Nation in Early Modern Britain
Elizabeth Yale. Sociable Knowledge: Natural History and the Nation in Early Modern Britain. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. 360p., 9 illus. ISBN 9780812247817. US $69.95 /£45.50 (hardback). It is…
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Donald W. Nichol, ed. Anniversary Essays on Alexander Pope’s “The Rape of the Lock”
Donald W. Nichol, ed. Anniversary Essays on Alexander Pope’s “The Rape of the Lock.” Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016. xl, 265p., ill. ISBN 9781442647961. US $65.00 (hardback). Donald W.…
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Sandro Jung and Stephen Colclough, eds. The History of the Book
Sandro Jung and Stephen Colclough, eds. The History of the Book. Thematic Issue of the Yearbook of English Studies, no. 45. London: Modern Humanities Research Association, 2015. 296p., ill. ISBN…
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Erik Kwakkel, ed. Manuscripts of the Latin Classics 800-1200
Erik Kwakkel, ed. Manuscripts of the Latin Classics 800-1200. Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Book Culture. Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2015. 224p., ill. ISBN 9789087282264. €39.50 (paperback). This paperback presents…
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W. R. Albury. Castiglione’s Allegory: Veiled Policy in The Book of the Courtier (1528)
W. R. Albury. Castiglione’s Allegory: Veiled Policy in The Book of the Courtier (1528). Aldershot: Ashgate, 2014. 275p., ill. ISBN 9781472432636. £55 (hardback). Castiglione’s Book of the Courtier has been described…
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Anne Hermanson. The Horror Plays of the English Restoration
Anne Hermanson. The Horror Plays of the English Restoration. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2014. vii, 186p., ill. ISBN 9781472415523. US $109.95 (hardback). Anne Hermanson’s Horror Plays of the English Restoration begins…