Books Received

Acheson, Katherine, Visual Rhetoric and Early Modern English Literature (Material Readings in Early Modern Culture), Farnham, Ashgate, 2013; hardback; pp. 186; 40 b/w illustrations; R.R.P. £55.00; ISBN 9780754662839.

Anderson, Penelope, Friendship's Shadows: Women's Friendship and the Politics of Betrayal in England, 1640-1705 (Edinburgh Critical Studies in Renaissance Culture), Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2012; hardback; pp. 288; R.R.P. £75.00; ISBN 9780748655823.

Anstey, Peter R., ed., The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century (Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy), Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2013; hardback; pp. 672; R.R.P. £95.00; ISBN 9780199549993.

Astell, Mary, The Christian Religion, as Professed by a Daughter of the Church of England (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: Toronto, 24), ed. Jacqueline Broad, Toronto, Iter/Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2013; paperback; pp. 344; R.R.P. US$32.00; ISBN 9780772721426.

Atkin, Tamara, The Drama of Reform: Theology and Theatricality, 1461-1553 (Late Medieval and Early Modern Studies, 23), Turnhout, Brepols, 2013; hardback; pp. x, 198; R.R.P. €70.00; ISBN 9782503546513.

Bailey, Amanda, Of Bondage: Debt, Property, and Personhood in Early Modern England, Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013; cloth; pp. 232; 1 b/w illustration; R.R.P. US$55.00, £36.00; ISBN 9780812245165.

Bailey, Michael D., Fearful Spirits, Reasoned Follies: The Boundaries of Superstition in Late Medieval Europe, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2013; hardback; pp. 312; R.R.P. US$55.00; ISBN 9780801451447.

Baker, Philip and Elliot Vernon, eds, The Agreements of the People, the Levellers, and the Constitutional Crisis of the English Revolution, Houndmills, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012; hardback; pp. 288; R.R.P. £60.00; ISBN 9780230542709.

Berto, Luigi Andrea, The Political and Social Vocabulary of John the Deacon's 'Istoria Veneticorum' (Cursor Mundi, 12), Turnhout, Brepols, 2013; hardback; pp. xvi, 264; R.R.P. €70.00; ISBN 9782503531595.

Bird, Jessalynn, Edward Peters, and James M. Powell, eds, Crusade and Christendom: Annotated Documents in Translation from Innocent III to the Fall of Acre, 1187-1291 (Middle Ages), Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013; cloth; pp. 568; 5 illustrations; R.R.P. US$75.00; £49.00; ISBN 9780812244786.

Blanton, Virginia, Veronica O'Mara, and Patricia Stoop, eds, Nuns' Literacies in Medieval Europe: The Hull Dialogue (Medieval Women: Texts and Contexts, 26), Turnhout, Brepols, 2013; hardback; pp. xxxiv, 370; 25 b/w illustrations, 6 b/w tables; R.R.P. €90.00; ISBN 9782503539720.

Boffey, Julia and A. S. G. Edwards, eds, A Companion to Fifteenth-Century English Poetry, Cambridge, D. S. Brewer, 2013; hardback; pp. 254; R.R.P. £60.00; ISBN 9781843843535.

Boitani, Piero, The Gospel according to Shakespeare, trans. Vittorio Montemaggi and Rachel Jacoff, Notre Dame, IN, University of Notre Dame Press, 2013; paperback; pp. 168; R.R.P. US$27.00; ISBN 9780268022358.

Bolens, Guillemette, The Style of Gestures: Embodiment and Cognition in Literary Narrative (Rethinking Theory), Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012; hardback; pp. 248; R.R.P. US$65.00; ISBN 9781421405186 (review copy supplied by Footprint Books).

Brewer, Charlotte and Barry Windeatt, eds, Traditions and Innovations in the Study of Medieval English Literature: The Influence of Derek Brewer, Cambridge, D. S. Brewer, 2013; hardback; pp. 328; R.R.P. £50.00; ISBN 9781843843542.

Burgess, R. W. and Michael Kulikowski, Mosaics of Time:The Latin Chronicle Traditions from the First Century bc to the Sixth Century AD. Volume i, A Historical Introduction to the Chronicle Genre from its Origins to the High Middle Ages (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 33), Turnhout, Brepols, 2013; hardback; pp. xiv, 446; 3 b/w tables; R.R.P. €100.00; ISBN 9782503531403.

Burns, E. Jane and Peggy McCracken, eds, From Beasts to Souls: Gender and Embodiment in Medieval Europe, Notre Dame, IN, University of Notre Dame Press, 2013; paperback; pp. 280; R.R.P. US$38.00; ISBN 9780268022327.

Burns, Robert I., Warrior Neighbours: Crusader Valencia in its International Context, Collected Essays of Father Robert I. Burns, SJ (Brepols Collected Essays in European Culture, 2), ed. Mary Elizabeth Perry, Turnhout, Brepols, 2013; hardback; pp. viii, 387; 7 b/w illustrations, 2 b/w tables; R.R.P. €90...