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SEL Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 47.3 (2007) 765-773

Books Received
Acosta, Ana M. Reading Genesis in the Long Eighteenth Century: From Milton to Mary Shelley. Aldershot UK and Brookfield VT: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. x + 214. $99.95. ISBN 0-7546-5613-6.
The Age of Johnson: A Scholarly Annual 17 (2006). Ed. Jack Lynch. New York: AMS Press, 2006. Pp. xvi + 484. $162.00. ISBN 0-404-62767-6.
Andrew, Edward G. Patrons of Enlightenment. Toronto, Buffalo, and London: Univ. of Toronto Press, 2006. Pp. x + 286. $55.00. ISBN 0-8020-9064-8.
Backscheider, Paula R., and Catherine Ingrassia, eds. A Companion to the Eighteenth-Century English Novel and Culture. Malden MA and Oxford: Blackwell, 2005. Pp. xiv + 554. $149.95. ISBN 1-4051-0157-1.
Bannet, Eve Tavor. Empire of Letters: Letter Manuals and Transatlantic Correspondence, 1680–1820. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2005. Pp. xxiv + 352. $90.00. ISBN 0-521-85618-3.
Barnett, Louise. Jonathan Swift in the Company of Women. Oxford and New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2007. Pp. xii + 226. $65.00. ISBN 0-19-518866-7.
Baucom, Ian. Specters of the Atlantic: Finance Capital, Slavery, and the Philosophy of History. Durham and London: Duke Univ. Press, 2005. Pp. x + 388. $23.95 paper. ISBN 0-8223-3596-4.
Beckford, William. The Journal of William Beckford in Portugal and Spain, 1787–1788. Ed. Boyd Alexander. Gloucestershire UK: Nonsuch Publishing, 2006. Pp. 256. £18.00 paper. ISBN 1-84588-010-2.
Binney, Matthew. The Cosmopolitan Evolution: Travel, Travel Narratives, and the Revolution of the Eighteenth Century European Consciousness. Lanham MD and Oxford: Univ. Press of America, 2006. Pp. vi + 242. $32.00 paper. ISBN 0-7618-3415-X.
Black, Joseph, et al., eds. The Broadview Anthology of British Literature. Vol. 3: The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century. Orchard Park NY: Broadview Press, 2006. Pp. lxvi + 926. $44.95 paper. ISBN 1-55111-611-1. [End Page 765]
Boswell, James. "An Account of Corsica," the "Journal of a Tour to That Island," and "Memoirs of Pascal Paoli." Ed. and intro. James T. Boulton and T. O. McLoughlin. Oxford and New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2006. Pp. lii + 250. $85.00. ISBN 0-19-516583-7.
Boswell, James. The General Correspondence of James Boswell, 1757–1763. Ed. David Hankins and James J. Caudle. Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell Research Edition 9. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Press; New Haven and London: Yale Univ. Press, 2006. Pp. lxxviii + 490. $75.00. ISBN 0-7486-1805-8.
Branch, Lori. Rituals of Spontaneity: Sentiment and Secularism from Free Prayer to Wordsworth. Waco TX: Baylor Univ. Press, 2006. Pp. xiv + 354. $39.95. ISBN 978-1-932792-11-9.
Brownlees, Nicholas, ed. News Discourse in Early Modern Britain: Selected Papers of CHINED 2004. Linguistic Insights 30. Bern: Peter Lang, 2006. Pp. 308. $61.95 paper. ISBN 3-03910-805-0.
Burke, Edmund. Edmund Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches. Ed. Peter J. Stanlis. New Brunswick and London: Transaction Publishers, 2007. Pp. xiv + 702. $39.95 paper. ISBN 1-4128-0624-0.
Burlamaqui, Jean-Jacques. The Principles of Natural and Politic Law. Ed. and intro. Petter Korkman. Natural Law and Enlightenment Classics. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2006. Pp. xxiv + 584. $12.00 paper. ISBN 0-86597-497-7.
Callow, John. James II: The Triumph and the Tragedy. Surrey UK: National Archives, 2005. Pp. xii + 116. $22.95 paper. ISBN 1-903365-57-0.
Cañizares-Esguerra, Jorge. Puritan Conquistadors: Iberianizing the Atlantic, 1550–1700. Stanford: Stanford Univ. Press, 2006. Pp. xvi + 328. $24.95 paper. ISBN 978-0-8047-4280-1.
Carey, Brycchan. British Abolitionism and the Rhetoric of Sensibility: Writing, Sentiment, and Slavery, 1760–1807. Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism, and Cultures of Print. Hampshire UK and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Pp. viii + 240. $65.00. ISBN 1-4039-4626-4.
Cash, Arthur H. John Wilkes: The Scandalous Father of Civil Liberty. New Haven and London: Yale Univ. Press, 2006. Pp. xiv + 482. $37.50. ISBN 0-300-10871-0. [End Page...

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