Books Received

295 Books Received Akehurst, F. R. P. and Stephanie Cain Van D'Elden, ed., The Stranger in Medieval Society (Medieval Cultures 12), Minneapolis and London, University of Minnesota Press, 1997; pp. xii, 149; R.R.P. US$44.95 (cloth), US$17.95 (paper). Andrews, Lew, Story and Space in Renaissance Art: The Rebirth of Continuous Narrative, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998; paper; pp. xii, 188; 22 b / w illustrations; R.R.P. AUS$33.95. Arditi, Jorge, A Genealogy ofManners: Transformations ofSocial Relation in France and Englandfrom the Fourteenth to the Eighteenth Century Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 1998; pp. 312; R.R.P. US$35.00 (cloth), US$17.00 (paper). Astell, A n n W , Political Allegory in Later Medieval England, Ithaca an London, Cornell University Press, 1999; cloth; pp. xi, 218; R.R.P.£25.95. Aston, Margaret and Colin Richmond, Lollardy and the Gentry in the Later Middle Ages, Stroud, Sutton Publishing; N e w York, St Martin's Press, 1997; cloth; pp. viii, 280; R.R.P. not known. Ayton, Andrew, Knights and Warhorses: Military Service and the English Aristocracy under Edward III, Woodbridge, The Boydell Press, rpt. 1999; paper; pp. xiv, 304; 9 tables; R.R.P. £19.99, US$35.00. Barkai, Ron, A History ofJewish Gynaecological Texts in the Middle Age (Brill's Series in Jewish Studies 20), Leiden, Brill, 1998; cloth; pp. x, 241; R.R.P. US$92.50. Bartlett, Anne C. and Thomas H. BestuI, ed., Cultures ofPiety: Medieval English Devotional Literature in Translation, Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 1999; pp. vi, 256; R.R.P. US$17.95, £12.50. Beidler, Peter G. and Elisabeth M . Biebel, ed., Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale: An Annotated Bibliography, 1900-1995 (The Chaucer Bibliographies 6), Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1998; cloth; pp. lxii, 358; R.R.P. US$85.00, £63.75. Bell, Rudolph M., How to Do It: Guides to Good Living for Renaissance Italians, Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 1999; cloth; pp. xiii, 375; 12 b / w illustrations; R.R.P. US$25.00. 296 Boofcs Received Beowulf, with relevant shorter texts, ed. Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson, Oxford, Blackwell, 1998; paper; pp. xii, 318; 1 map, 22 b/w illustrations; R.R.P. AUS$45.00. [Distributed in Australia by Allen and Unwin] Biddick, Kathleen, The Shock ofMedievalism, Durham N C and London Duke University Press, 1998; pp. 315; R.R.P. US$49.95 (cloth), US$17.95 (paper). Bisson, Lillian M., Chaucer and the Late Medieval World, Basingsto Macmillan, 1998; cloth; pp. x, 294; R.R.P. US$45.00. Bjork, Robert E. and John D. Niles, ed., A Beowulf Handbook, Exeter University of Exeter Press, 1997; paper; pp. 466; R.R.P. £16.99. Blockmans, W i m and Walter Prevenier, The Promised Lands: The Low Countries under Burgundian Rule, 1369-1530, trans. Elizabeth Fackelman, ed. Edward Peters, Philadelphia, Penn State University Press, 1999; pp. xiii, 285; R.R.P. US$42.50 (cloth), US$19.95 (paper). Bostick, Curtis, V., The Antichrist and the Lollards: Apocalyptici Medieval and Reformation England (Studies in Late Medieval and Reformation England 70), Leiden, Brill, 1998; cloth; pp. xii, 229; R.R.P. US$81.00: Boureau, Alain, The Lord's First Night: The Myth of the Droit de Cu trans. Lydia G. Cochrane, Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 1998; pp. 300; R.R.P. US$55.00 (cloth), US$19.00 (paper). Brewer, Derek, A New Introduction to Chaucer, 2nd edition (Longm Medieval arid Renaissance Library), London and N e w York, Longman, 1998; paper; pp. xii, 426; R.R.P. £17.99. Brown, Catherine, Contrary Things: Exegesis, Dialectic and the Po Didacticism (Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture), Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1998; cloth; pp. xiv, 209; R.R.P. £27.50. [Distributed in Australia by Cambridge University Press] Burton, Tom, Words in Your Ear, with illustrations by Michael Atchison Adelaide, Wakefield Press, 1999; paper; pp. 129; R.R.P. AUS$17.95. Cannon, Joanna and Andre Vauchez, Margaret of Cortona and the Lorenzetti: Sienese Art and the Cult of a Holy Woman in Med...