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  • Books Received*

Books Received from January through March 2019

Behrendt, Stephen C. British Women Poets and the Romantic Writing Community (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018). Pp. 368. $34.95 paper.
Bell, David A. Napoleon: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018). Pp. 160. $11.95 paper.
Brooks, Lisa. Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip's War (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019). Pp. 448; 13 b/w illus. $22.00 paper.
Calcaterra, Angela. Literary Indians: Aesthetics and Encounter in American Literature to 1920 (Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2018). Pp. 246, 11 b/w illus. $29.95 paper.
Carhart, Michael C. Leibniz Discovers Asia: Social Networking in the Republic of Letters (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019). Pp. 352. $64.95 cloth.
Cromwell, Jesse. The Smuggler's World: Illicit Trade and Atlantic Communities in Eighteenth-Century Venezuela (Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2019). Pp. 336. $39.95 paper.
Dadlani, Chanchal B. From Stone to Paper: Architecture as History in the Late Mughal Empire (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019). Pp. 232; 97 color, 22 b/w illus. $65.00 cloth.
Gordan, Scott Paul. The Letters of Mary Penry: A Single Moravian Woman in Early America (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2018). Pp. 320; 7 b/w illus. $84.95 cloth. [End Page 455]
Hanley, Ryan. Beyond Slavery and Abolition: Black British Writing, c. 1770-1830 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018). Pp. 278. $105.00 cloth.
Hoffman, Benjamin. Posthumous America: Literary Reinventions of America at the End of the Eighteenth Century (University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2018). Pp. 256; 3 b/w illus. $34.95 paper.
Kahn, Andrew and Kelsey Rubin-Detlev, eds. Catherine the Great, Selected Letters(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018). Pp. 480. $16.95 paper.
Klotter, James C. Henry Clay: The Man Who Would Be President (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018). Pp. 536, 24 b/w illus. $34.95 cloth.
Lee, Anthony W., ed. New Essays on Samuel Johnson: Revaluation (Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 2018). Pp. 284. $95.00 cloth.
Lee, Wendy Ann. Failures of Feeling: Insensibility and the Novel (Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2018). Pp. 248. $55.00 cloth.
MacKay, Marina. Ian Watt: The Novel and the Wartime Critic (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019). Pp. 240. $34.00 cloth.
McInelly, Brett C. and Paul E. Kerry, eds. New Approaches to Religion and the Enlightenment (Madison, NJ: Farleigh Dickinson University Press, 2018). Pp. 414. $120.00 cloth.
Neate, Geoffrey, ed. Memoirs of the City and University of Oxford in 1738: Together with Poems, Odd Lines, Fragments & Small Scraps, by 'Shepilinda' (Elizabeth Sheppard) (Martlesham, Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, 2018). Pp. 166. $60.00 cloth.
Newman, Andrew. Allegories of Encounter: Colonial Literacy and Indian Captivities (Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2019). Pp. 236, 10 b/w illus. $24.95 paper.
O'Quinn, Daniel. Engaging the Ottoman Empire: Vexed Mediations, 1690–1815 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018). Pp. 552; 29 color, 101 b/w illus. $75.00 cloth.
Otto, Peter, ed. William Blake: Selected Works (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019). Pp. 864; 120 b/w illus. $125.00 cloth.
Rabb, Melinda Alliker. Miniature and the English Imagination: Literature, Cognition, and Small-Scale Culture, 1650–1765 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019). Pp. 250; 12 b/w illus. $105.00 cloth.
Romaniello, Matthew P. Enterprising Empires: Russian and Britain in Eighteenth-Century Eurasia (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019). Pp. 304; 7 b/w illus. $99.99 cloth.
Tang, Chenxi. Imagining World Order: Literature and International Law in Early Modern Europe (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018). Pp. 360. $59.95 cloth.
Thorngate, Janet, ed. Baptists in Early North America: Newport, Rhode Island, Seventh Day Baptists, Volume III (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2019). Pp. 512. $60.00 cloth. [End Page 456]
Trivellato, Francesca. The Promise and Peril of Credit: What a Forgotten Legend about Jews and Finance Tells Us about the Making of European Commercial Society (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019). Pp. 320; 20 b/w illus. $45.00 cloth.
Williams, Séan M. Pretexts for Writing: German Romantic Prefaces, Literature, and...

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