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  • Books Received*

Books Received from October 2018 through December 2018

Allison, David K. and Larrie D. Ferreiro, eds. The American Revolution: A World War (Washington DC: Smithsonian Books, 2018). Pp. 256. $29.95 cloth.
Barney, Richard A. and Warren Montag, eds. Systems of Life: Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature on the Cusp of Modernity (New York, NY: Fordham University Press, 2018). Pp. 280. $35.00 paper.
Butler, Margaret R. Musical Theater in Eighteenth-Century Parma (Martlesham, Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, 2019). Pp. 196. $99.00 cloth.
Danta, Chris. Animal Fables after Darwin: Literature, Speciesism, and Metaphor (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018). Pp. 216. £75.00 cloth.
Heerman, M. Scott. The Alchemy of Slavery: Human Bondage and Emancipation in the Illinois Country, 1730–1865 (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018). Pp. 248. $45.00 cloth.
King, Rachael Scarborough. Writing to the World: Letters and the Origins of Modern Print Genres (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018). Pp. 272. $44.95 cloth.
Mann, Annika. Reading Contagion: The Hazards of Reading in the Age of Print (Charlottesville, VA: The University of Virginia Press, 2018) Pp. 272. $45.00 cloth.
Matytsin, Anton and Dan Edelstein, eds. Let There Be Enlightenment: The Religious and Mystical Sources of Rationality (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018). Pp. 320. $54.95 cloth.
McGill, Martha. Ghosts in Enlightenment Scotland (Martlesham, Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, 2018). Pp. 256. $90.00 cloth.
Noyes, John K, ed. Herder's Essay on Being: A Translation and Critical Approaches (Martlesham, Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, 2018). Pp. 236. $90.00 cloth.
O'Malley, Maria and Denys Van Renen. Beyond 1776: Globalizing the Cultures of the American Revolution (Charlottesville, VA: The University of Virginia Press, 2018). Pp. 272. $45.00 cloth.
Reinert, Sophus A. The Academy of Fisticuffs: Political Economy and Commercial Society in Enlightenment Italy (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018). Pp. 688. $45.00 cloth.
Rodgers, Daniel T. As a City on a Hill: The Story of America's Most Famous Lay Sermon (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2018). Pp. 368. $29.95 cloth.
Ross, Trevor. Writing in Public: Literature and the Liberty of the Press in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press). Pp. 312. $54.95 cloth.
Rugemer, Edward B. Slave Law and the Politics of Resistance in the Early Atlantic World (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018). Pp. 400. $39.95 cloth.
Schneider, Elena A. The Occupation of Havana: War, Trade, and Slavery in the Atlantic World (Chapel Hill, NC: The Univeristy of North Carolina Press, 2018). Pp. 360. $39.95 cloth.
Shagan, Ethan H. The Birth of Modern Belief: Faith and Judgment from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2018). Pp. 404. $35.00 cloth.
Tawil, Ezra. Literature, American Style: The Originality of Imitation in the Early Republic (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018). Pp. 272. $75.00 cloth.

Footnotes

* Books for review may be sent to Cheryl Nixon, Reviews Editor, Eighteenth-Century Studies, Department of English, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA 02125

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