Reviews
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Kirstin Gwyer, Encrypting the Past: The German-Jewish Holocaust Novel of the First Generation
Kirstin Gwyer. Encrypting the Past: The German-Jewish Holocaust Novel of the First Generation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. x, 246 p. ISBN 9780198709930. £65.00 (hardcover). This superbly researched monograph re-investigates…
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Steven Matthews, T.S. Eliot and Early Modern Literature
Steven Matthews. T.S. Eliot and Early Modern Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. vii, 222p. ISBN 9780199574773. £50.00 (hardcover). Steven Matthews’s book offers a comprehensive account of one of the…
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James Loxley, Anna Groundwater, and Julie Sanders, eds. Ben Jonson’s Walk to Scotland: An Annotated Edition of the “Foot Voyage”
James Loxley, Anna Groundwater, and Julie Sanders, eds. Ben Jonson’s Walk to Scotland: An Annotated Edition of the “Foot Voyage.” Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xvii, 237 p., ill. ISBN…
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Richard Kirwan and Sophie Mullins, eds. Specialist Markets in the Early Modern Book World
Richard Kirwan and Sophie Mullins, eds. Specialist Markets in the Early Modern Book World. (Library of the Written Word: Vol. 40; The Handpress World: Vol. 31.) Leiden and Boston: Brill,…
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Paul Begheyn, S. J. Jesuit Books in the Dutch Republic and its Generality Lands 1567-1773: A Bibliography
Paul Begheyn, S. J. Jesuit Books in the Dutch Republic and its Generality Lands 1567-1773: A Bibliography. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2014. xvii, 454 p. ill. ISBN 9789004270602. €150.00 (hardcover).…
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Robert Darnton. Censors at Work: How States Shaped Literature
Robert Darnton. Censors at Work: How States Shaped Literature. London: The British Library, 2014. The Panizzi Lectures 2013. 316 p., ill. ISBN 9780712357616. £25.00 (hardcover). This excellent book represents a…
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Anna Bayman, Thomas Dekker and the Culture of Pamphleteering in Early Modern London
Anna Bayman. Thomas Dekker and the Culture of Pamphleteering in Early Modern London. Farnham, U.K.: Ashgate, 2014. viii, 160 p. ISBN 9780754661733. £65.00 (hardcover). When the dramatist and pamphleteer Thomas…
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Helen A. Fairlie, Revaluing British Boys’ Story Papers, 1918-1939
Helen A. Fairlie, Revaluing British Boys’ Story Papers, 1918-1939. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. x, 214 p. ill. ISBN 9781137293053. £50.00 (hardcover). Helen Fairlie’s Revaluing British Boys’ Story Papers, 1918-1939 sets…