Books Received

List of Books Received, May through July 1997

Anderson, Douglas. The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xxi + 261. $39.95.

Astell, Mary. A Serious Proposal to the Ladies (London: Pickering and Chatto, 1997). Pp. lii + 204. $39.95.

Benedict, Barbara M. Making the Modern Reader: Cultural Mediation in Early Modern Literary Anthologies (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1996). Pp. 252.

Bermingham, Ann and John Brewer, eds. The Consumption of Culture 1600–1800: Image, Object, Text (New York: Routledge, 1997). Pp. xiv + 548. $49.95.

Bloch, Olivier and Antony McKenna, eds. La Lettre Clandestine: Tendances Actuelles dans la Recherche sur les Clandestins à l’Age Classique (Sorbonne: Presses de l’Université de Paris-Sorbonne, 1997). Pp. 360.

Brückmann, Patricia Carr. A Manner of Correspondence: A Study of the Scriblerus Club (Montreal: McGill-Queen’s Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xiv + 184. $49.95.

Burroughs, Catherine B. Closet Stages: Joanna Baillie and the Theater Theory of British Romantic Women Writers (Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1997). Pp. xii + 238. $39.95.

Choquette, Leslie P. Frenchmen into Peasants: Modernity and Tradition in the Peopling of French Canada (Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xii +398. $45.00.

Demaria, Robert Jr., ed. British Literature 1640–1789: An Anthology (Cambridge: Blackwell, 1996). Pp. 1,211. $34.95 paper.

Doyle, William. Venality: The Sale of Offices in Eighteenth-Century France (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xviii + 343. $85.00.

Egmond, Florike and Peter Mason. The Mammoth and the Mouse: Microhistory and Morphology (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xvi + 245. $45.00 cloth, 15.95 paper.

Erickson, Robert A. The Language of the Heart 1600–1750 (Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1997). Pp. xx + 273. $36.95.

Escalle, Marie-Christine Kok, ed. Paris: De L’Image à la Mémoire (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1997). Pp. 229. $44.00.

Fechner, Jörg-Ulrich, ed. Matthias Claudius 1740–1815: Leben, Zeit, Werk (Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1996). Pp. xxviii + 344.

Fitzmaurice, James et. al., eds. Major Women Writers of Seventeenth-Century England (Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press, 1997). Pp. 392. $52.50 cloth, 29.95 paper.

Grant, Ruth W. Hypocrisy and Integrity: Machiavelli, Rousseau, and the Ethics of Politics (Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1997). Pp. xii + 201. $22.50.

Griffith, Elizabeth. The Delicate Distress (Lexington: Univ. Press of Kentucky, 1997). Pp. xxxiii + 267. $45.00 cloth, 16.95 paper.

Haley, David B. Dryden and the Problem of Freedom: The Republican Aftermath, 1649–1680 (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. x + 285. $30.00.

Hammond, Brean S. Professional Imaginative Writing in England 1670–1740: ‘Hackney for Bread’ (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. viii + 348. $85.00.

Hewett, Regina. The Possibilities of Society: Wordsworth, Coleridge, and the Sociological Viewpoint of English Romanticism (Albany: State Univ. of New York Press, 1997). Pp. xviii + 231. $18.95.

Hinderaker, Eric. Elusive Empires: Constructing Colonialism in the Ohio Valley, 1673–1800 (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xv + 299. $49.95.

Howe, Daniel Walker. Making the American Self: Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln (Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. 342. $39.95.

Inchbald, Elizabeth. Nature and Art (London: Pickering and Chatto, 1997). Pp. lvii +163. $39.95.

Ingamells, John, ed. A Dictionary of British and Irish Travelers in Italy, 1701–1800 (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. 1,074. $75.00.

Johnson, Dorothy. The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis (Los Angeles: Getty Museum Studies on Art, 1997). Pp. 104. $16.95 paper.

Kant, Immanuel. Lectures on Metaphysics (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xlvii + 642.

Manin, Bernard. The Principles of Representative Government (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. ix + 243. $54.95 cloth, 16.95 paper.

Marchal, Roger. Fontenelle à l’aube des Lumières (Paris: Champion, 1997). Pp. 213.

Noon, Patrick. The Human Form Devine: William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. viii + 87. $35.00.

Oresko, Robert, G. C. Gibb, and H. M. Scott, eds. Royal and Republican Sovereignty in Early Modern Europe: Essays in Memory of Ragnhild Hatton (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xxii + 671. $95.00.

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