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  • Books Recently Received

List of Books Received, February through April 1997

Adams, Christine, Jack R. Censer, and Lisa Jane Graham, eds. Visions and Revisions of Eighteenth-Century France (University Park: Pennsylvania State Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. viii + 214. $45.00 cloth, 16.95 paper.
Backscheider, Paula R. and John J. Richetti. Popular Fiction by Women, 1660–1730: An Anthology (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xxviii + 336. $90.00 cloth, 18.95 paper.
Boyle, Robert. A Free Enquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1996). Pp. xxxvi + 172. $54.95 cloth, 18.95 paper.
Brooke, Frances. The Excursion (Lexington: Univ. Press of Kentucky, 1997). Pp. xlix + 181. $40.00 cloth, 15.95 paper.
Buccini, Stefania. The Americas in Italian Literature and Culture, 1700–1825 (University Park: Pennsylvania State Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xiv + 226. $42.50.
Buck, Anne. Clothes and the Child: A Handbook of Children’s Dress in England 1500–1900 (New York: Holmes and Meier, 1996). Pp. 271. $30.00.
Canfield, J. Douglas. Tricksters and Estates: On the Ideology of Restoration Comedy (Lexington: Univ. Press of Kentucky, 1997). Pp. xii + 328. $44.95.
Cope, Jackson I. Secret Sharers in Italian Comedy: From Machiavelli to Goldoni (Durham: Duke Univ. Press, 1996). Pp. 221. $39.95.
Crawford, Robert, ed. Robert Burns and Cultural Authority (Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press, 1997). Pp. xiii + 242. $29.95.
Cross, Anthony. By the Banks of the Neva: Chapters from the Lives and Careers of the British in Eighteenth-Century Russia (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xv + 474. $80.00.
Dash, Irene G. Women’s Worlds in Shakespeare’s Plays (Newark: Univ. of Delaware Press, 1997). Pp. 304. $45.00.
Davis, Lennard. Factual Fictions: The Origins of the English Novel (Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1997). Pp. 245. $16.50 paper.
DeJean, Joan. Ancients against Moderns: Culture Wars and the Making of a Fin de Siècle (Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1997). Pp. 236. $42.00 cloth, 16.95 paper.
Demers, Patricia. The World of Hannah More (Lexington: Univ. Press of Kentucky, 1996). Pp. 192. $32.95.
Edwards, Jonathan. Sermons and Discourses, 1723–1729 (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. 624. $75.00.
Forrest, Alan. The Revolution in Provincial France: Aquitaine 1789–1799 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996). Pp. x + 377. $85.00.
Freeman, Kathryn S. Blake’s Nostos: Fragmentation and Nondualism in The Four Zoas (Albany: State Univ. of New York Press, 1997). Pp. 208. $16.95 paper.
Garrett, Don. Cognition and Commitment in Hume’s Philosophy (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. xiv + 270. $45.00.
Gealt, Adelheid M. and George Knox, curators. Domenico Tiepolo: Master Draftsman (Bloomington: Indiana Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. 253. $65.00 cloth, 39.95 paper.
Griffin, Robert J. Wordsworth’s Pope: A Study in Literary Historiography (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1995). Pp. xii + 190. $49.95.
Hafen, LeRoy R., ed. French Fur Traders and Voyageurs in the American West (Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press, 1997). Pp. 333. $15.00 paper.
Henderson, Andrea K. Romantic Identities: Varieties of Subjectivity 1774–1830 (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1996). Pp. xiii + 198. $44.95.
Hoffmann, Ronald and Peter J. Albert, eds. Launching the “Extended Republic”: The Federalist Era (Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, 1997). Pp. x + 405. $37.50.
Jourdan, Annie, ed. Robespierre—Figure Reputation (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1997). Pp. 236. $21.50.
Jungnickel, Christa and Russell McCormmach. Cavendish (Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1996). Pp. 414.
Kant, Immanuel. Critique of Pure Reason (Indianapolis: Kackett Publishing Co., 1996). Pp. 1,096. $55.00 cloth, 21.95 paper.
Kant, Immanuel. Lectures on Ethics (New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1996). Pp. xxvii + 507. $75.00.
Kowaleski-Wallace, Elizabeth. Consuming Subjects: Women, Shopping and Business in the Eighteenth Century (New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1996). Pp. 185. $39.50 cloth, 15.50 paper.
Kriz, Kay Dian. The Idea of the English Landscape Painter: Genius as Alibi in the Early Nineteenth Century (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1997). Pp. x + 200. $40.00.
Lindemann, Mary. Health and Healing in Eighteenth-Century Germany (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1996). Pp. 506. $49.95.
Lipking, Joanna, ed. Oroonoko (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997...

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