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SEL Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 41.3 (2001) 666-675



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The Age of Johnson: A Scholarly Journal 11. Ed. Paul J. Korshin and Jack Lynch. New York: AMS Press, 2000. Pp. xv + 464. $97.50. ISBN 0-404-62761-7.

Armitage, David. The Ideological Origins of the British Empire. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. 239. $54.95 cloth. ISBN 0-521-59081-7. $19.95 paper. ISBN 0-521-78978-8.

Backscheider, Paula R., ed. Revising Women: Eighteenth-Century "Women's Fiction" and Social Engagement. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. xv + 273. $39.95. ISBN 0-8018-6236-1.

Barrell, John. Imagining the King's Death: Figurative Treason, Fantasies of Regicide, 1793-1796. Oxford and New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. xvii + 737. $115.00. ISBN 0-19-811292-0.

Barros, Carolyn A., and Johanna M. Smith, eds. Life-Writings by British Women, 1660-1815: An Anthology. Boston: Northeastern Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. 418. $50.00 cloth. ISBN 1-55553-432-5. $20.00 paper. ISBN 1-55553-431-7.

Bataille, Robert R. The Writing Life of Hugh Kelly: Politics, Journalism, and Theater in Late-Eighteenth-Century London. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. ix + 206. $44.95. ISBN 0-8093-2288-9.

Battestin, Martin C. A Henry Fielding Companion. Westport CT: Greenwood Press, 2000. Pp. xxviii + 333. $79.95. ISBN 0-313-29707-X.

Benedict, Barbara M. Curiosity: A Cultural History of Early Modern Inquiry. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 2001. Pp. ix + 321. $36.00. ISBN 0-226-04263-4.

Bertelsen, Lance. Henry Fielding at Work: Magistrate, Businessman, Writer. New York and Houndmills UK: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. vii + 232. $45.00. ISBN 0-312-23336-1.

Bogel, Fredric V. The Difference Satire Makes: Rhetoric and Reading from Jonson to Byron. Ithaca and London: Cornell Univ. Press, 2001. Pp. ix + 262. $35.00. ISBN 0-8014-3804-7.

Boyle, Frank. Swift as Nemesis: Modernity and Its Satirist. Stanford: Stanford Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. xv + 242. $45.00. ISBN 0-8047-3436-4.

Burgess, Miranda J. British Fiction and the Production of Social Order, 1740-1830. Cambridge Studies in Romanticism 43. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. xii + 307. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-11773-296.

Canfield, J. Douglas. Heroes and States: On the Ideology of Restoration Tragedy. Lexington: Univ. Press of Kentucky, 2000. Pp. xvii + 249. $39.95. ISBN 0-8131-2125-6.

Charke, Charlotte. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke. Ed. Robert Rehder. Pickering Women's Classics. London and Brookfield VT: Pickering and Chatto, 1999. Pp. lxx + 171. $55.00. ISBN 1-85196-267-0.

Choudhury, Mita. Interculturalism and Resistance in the London Theater, 1660-1800: Identity, Performance, Empire. Lewisburg: Bucknell Univ. Press; London and Cranbury NJ: Associated Univ. Presses, 2000. Pp. 217. $39.50. ISBN 0-8387-5448-1.

Claeys, Gregory, ed. Restoration and Augustan British Utopias. Syracuse: Syracuse Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. xxxvi + 271. $45.00 paper. ISBN 0-8156-2824-2.

Clark, J. C. D. English Society, 1660-1832: Religion, Ideology, and Politics during the Ancien Regime. 2d edn. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. xii + 580. $74. 95 cloth. ISBN 0-521-66180-3. $27.95 paper. ISBN 0-521-66627-9.

Clery, E. J., and Robert Miles, eds. Gothic Documents: A Sourcebook, 1700-1820. Manchester and New York: Manchester Univ. Press (distributed in the US by St. Martin's Press), 2000. Pp. xi + 306. $24.95 paper. ISBN 0-7190-4027-2.

Cope, Kevin L., ed. 1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era 5. New York: AMS Press, 2000. Pp. xix + 409. $89.50. ISBN 0-404-64405-8.

Cowper, William. The Centenary Letters. Ed. Simon Malpas. Manchester: Carcanet Press, 2000. Pp. xxi + 157. £12.95 paper. ISBN 1-85754-463-3.

Cox, Philip. Reading Adaptations: Novels and Verse Narratives on the Stage, 1790-1840. Manchester and New York: Manchester Univ. Press, 2000. Pp. 184. $69.95 cloth. ISBN 0-7190-5340-4. $24.95 paper. ISBN 0-7190-5341-2.

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