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Eighteenth-Century Studies 34.4 (2001) 647-650



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Books Received from December to January 2001

Ahrens, Rüdiger, ed. Symbolism, Volume 1: An International Journal of Critical Aesthetics (New York: AMS Press, 2000). Pp. xix + 410. $87.50 cloth.

Allgor, Catherine. Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government (Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, 2000). Pp. 299. $29.95 cloth.

Bogel, Fredric V. The Difference Satire Makes: Rhetoric and Reading from Jonson to Byron (Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press, 2001). Pp. ix + 262. $35.00 cloth.

Bold, John. Greenwich: An Architectural History of the Royal Hospital for Seamen and the Queen's House (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. ix + 292. $80.00 cloth.

Bondeson, Jan. The London Monster: A Sanguinary Tale (Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 2001). Pp. 256. $45.00 cloth.

Brown, Gillian. The Consent of the Governed: The Lockean Legacy in Early American Culture (Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 2001). Pp. 237. $49.95 cloth.

Burroughs, Catherine, ed. Women in British Romantic Theatre: Drama, Performance, and Society, 1790-1840 (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. xvi + 344. $59.95 cloth.

Canfield, J. Douglas. Mavericks on the Border: The Early Southwest in Historical Fiction and Film (Kentucky: Univ. of Kentucky Press, 2001). Pp. 248. $27.50 cloth.

Childs, Nick. A Political Academy in Paris, 1724-1731: The Entresol and its Members. Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, 2000:10 (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2000). Pp. xi + 289. £55 cloth.

Clark, Geoffrey. Betting on Lives: The Culture of Insurance in England, 1695-1775 Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain (New York: Manchester Univ. Press, 1999). Pp. xiv + 241. $45.00 cloth.

Correspondance de Madame de Graffigny, Tome VI, 1744-1745: Lettres 761-896 Curtis, Judith, Pierre Bouillaguet, and J.A. Dainard, eds. (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2000). Pp. xix + 638. £95.

Craske, Matthew. William Hogarth (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. 80. $12.00 paper.

Cross, Anthony. Peter the Great through British Eyes: Perceptions and Representations of the Tsar since 1698 (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. xii + 172. $54.95 cloth.

Ezell, Margaret J. M. Social Authorship and the Advent of Print (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1999). Pp. x + 182. $38.50 cloth.

Fone, Byrne, ed. Colley Cibber. An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber (Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 2000). Pp. xxxii + 372. $17.95 paper.

Gorak, Jan, ed. Canon vs. Culture: Reflections on the Current Debate (New York: Garland Publishing, 2001). Pp. xv + 227. $85.00 cloth.

Hoppit, Julia. A Land of Liberty? England 1689-1727 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000). Pp. xix + 580. $45.00.

Jacobs, Edward H. Accidental Migrations: An Archaeology of Gothic Discourse (Cranbury: Bucknell Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. 295. $46.50 cloth.

Kuzmics, Helmut and Roland Axtmann. Autorität, Staat und Nationalcharakter: Der Zivilisationsprozeß in Österreich und England, 1700-1900 (Opladen: Leske + Budrich, 2000). Pp. viii + 427. DM 68.00 paper.

Looser, Devoney. British Women Writers and the Writing of History, 1670-1820 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. 272. $45.00 cloth.

Martin, Carole. Imposture Utopique et Procès Colonial: Denis Veiras--Robert Challe (Charlottesville: Rookwood Press, 2000). Pp. 268. FF.

McLane, Maureen N. Romanticism and the Human Sciences: Poetry, Population, and the Discourse of the Species (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. x + 285. $54.95 cloth.

McKeon, Michael, ed. Theory of the Novel: A Historical Approach (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. xviii + 947. $29.95 paper.

Monelle, Raymond and Robert Hatten. The Sense of Music: Semiotic Essays (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. xvi + 248. $26.95 paper.

Moody, Jane. Illegitimate: Theatre in London, 1770-1840 (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000). Pp. xiii + 278. $59.95 cloth.

Mortier, Roland. Le "Prince d'Albanie": Un aventurier au Siècle des Lumières (Paris: Honoré Champion Editeur, 2000). Pp. 200. FF 210.00 cloth.

Morton, Richard. John Dryden's Aeneas: A Hero in Enlightenment Mode (Canada: English Literary Studies, 2000). Pp. 136. $15.50 paper.

O'Donnell, Mary Ann, Bernard Dhuicq, and Guyonne Leduc, eds. Aphra Behn (1640-1689): Identity, Alterity, Ambiguity (Paris: L'Harmattan, 2000). Pp. xx...

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