Reviews
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Manuel José Pedraza García, ed. Titivillus: International Journal of Rare Books
Manuel José Pedraza García, ed. Titivillus: International Journal of Rare Books, vol. I (2015). Zaragoza: Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza, 2015. 470p., ill. ISSN 23870915. €30.00 (paperback). Titivillus is a…
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Philip A. Stadter, ed. Plutarch and His Roman Readers
Philip A. Stadter, ed. Plutarch and His Roman Readers. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. x, 394p. ISBN 9780198718338. UK £80.00 / US $111.00 (hardback). Plutarch and His Roman Readers is…
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Margot Gayle Backus, Scandal Work: James Joyce, the New Journalism, and the Home Rule Newspaper Wars
Margot Gayle Backus. Scandal Work: James Joyce, the New Journalism, and the Home Rule Newspaper Wars. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2013. xviii, 310p. ISBN: 9780268022372. US $37.00…
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A. Garrido Ardila, ed. A History of the Spanish Novel
A. Garrido Ardila, ed. A History of the Spanish Novel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. xii, 404p. ISBN 9780199641925. £65.00 (hardcover). This multi-authored volume, edited by J. A. Garrido Ardila,…
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Christopher N. Warren, Literature and the Law of Nations, 1580-1680
Christopher N. Warren. Literature and the Law of Nations, 1580-1680. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. viii, 286p., ill. ISBN 9780198719342. US $99.00 (hardcover). As Christopher Warren amply demonstrates in his…
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Mary L. Shannon, Dickens, Reynolds, and Mayhew on Wellington Street: The Print Culture of a Victorian Street
Mary L. Shannon. Dickens, Reynolds, and Mayhew on Wellington Street: The Print Culture of a Victorian Street. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2015. xviii, 261p. ill. ISBN 9781472442048. £65.00 (hardcover). As someone…
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Megan G. Leitch, Romancing Treason: The Literature of the Wars of the Roses
Megan G. Leitch. Romancing Treason: The Literature of the Wars of the Roses. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. x, 230 p. ISBN: 9780198724599. £ 55.00 (hardcover). This book is a…
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Kate Macdonald and Christoph Singer, eds. Transitions in Middlebrow Writing, 1880-1930.
Kate Macdonald and Christoph Singer, eds. Transitions in Middlebrow Writing, 1880-1930. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. x, 272 p., ill. ISBN 9781137486776. US $95.00 (hardcover). Kate Macdonald and Christoph Singer’s 2015…