Books Received

90Victorian Review 26-29 August 1993 on "Romanticism and the Ideologies of Genre." Plenary speakers will include Marilyn Butler, Mary Jacobus, Jerome McGann, and Tilottama Rajan. For more information one may write to NASSR, Department of English, University College, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 3K7. BOOKS RECEIVED Inclusion in this list does not preclude the possibility of a future review. Biagini, Eugenio. Liberty, Retrenchment and Reform: Popular Liberalism in the Age of Gladstone, 1860-1880. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1993. xii + 476. Brooke, Christopher N.L. A History of the University of Cambridge: Volume IV 1870-1990. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1993. xxiii + 652. Byrne, Paula J. Criminal Law and Colonial Subject: New South Wales 1810-1830. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1993. xiv +301. $65.00 US (cloth). Carlyle, Thomas. On Heroes, Hero-Worship, ? the Heroic in History. Berkeley: U of California P, 1993. cii + 519. $45.00 US (cloth). Dooley, Allan C. Author and Printer in Victorian England. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 1992. 192. $30.00 US (cloth). Felles, N.N. Literary Capital and the Late Victorian Novel. Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 1993. xiv + 171. Gatrell, Simon. Thomas Hardy and the Proper Study of Mankind. Charlottesville, UP of Virginia, 1993. 204. $27.50 US (cloth). The Germ: The Literary Magazine of the Pre-Raphaelites. Oxford: Ashmolean Museum P, 1992. xxiii + 193. £12.95 (cloth); £8.95 (paper). Horn, Pamela. High Society: The English Social Élite 1880-1914. Avon: Allan Sutton P, 1992. vii + 215. £16.99 (cloth). Jordan, Marsh and Company. Jordan, Marsh Illustrated Catalog of 1891. New York: Dover P, 1991. ? + 118. $8.95 US (paper). Katz, Wendy. The Emblems of Margaret Gatty: A Study of Allegory in NineteenthCentury Children's Literature. New York: AMS P, 1993. xii + 195. $57.50 US (cloth). Kent, John. William Temple: Church, state and society in Britain, 1880-1950. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1992. xiii +197. $44.95 US (cloth); $14.95 (paper). McLaren, Angus. A Prescription for Murder: The Victorian Serial Killings of Dr. Thomas Neill Cream. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1993. xv + 217. $22.50 US (cloth). News of Members91 Munich, Adrienne Auslander. Andromeda's Chains: Gender and Interpretation in Victorian Literature and Art. New York: Columbia UP, 1989. xii + 222. $14.00 US (paper). O'Brien, Patrick K. and Roland Quinault, eds. The Industrial Revolution and British Society. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1993. xii + 295. $56.95 US (cloth); $16.95 (paper). Shannon, Richard. The Age of Disraeli 1868-1881: the Rise of Tory Democracy. New York: Longman, 1992. vii + 445. Shillingsburg, Peter L. Pegasus in Harness: Victorian Publishing and W.M. Thackeray. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 1992. viii + 301. Stephens, John Russell. The Profession of the Playwright: British Theatre 18001900 . Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1992. xix +254. Tennyson, Lord Alfred. Selected Poems. New York: Dover P, 1992. viii + 94. $1.00 US (paper). Turner, Michael R. Victorian Parlour Poetry: An Annotated Anthology. New York: Dover P, 1992. xxi + 325. $7.95 US (paper). Waller, Margaret. The Male Malady: Fictions of Impotence in the French Romantic Novel. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1993. 229. Wollstonecraft, Mary. Political Writings: A Vindication of the Rights of Men, A Vindication of the Rights of Women, A Historical and Moral View of the French. Toronto: U of Toronto P, 1993. xxxii + 411. $65.00 CAN (cloth); $24.95 CAN (paper). NEWS OF MEMBERS CHRIS HOSGOOD, University of Lethbridge, published "A 'Brave and Daring Folk'?: Shopkeepers and Trade Associational Life in Victorian and Edwardian Britain" in Journal of Social History 26.2 (1992): 285-308. Now working on 'a social history of shopping in England, 1800-1914', he would appreciate help in tracking down any literary references to shopping in this period. KATE LAWSON, University of Toronto, has recently published "Madness and Grace: Grace Poole's name and her Role in Jane Eyre" in ELN: English Language Notes 30:1 (Sept. 1992) 46-50. MAVIS REIMER delivered a paper, "Worlds of Girls: Girls' School Stories and Victorian Feminism," at the University of Manitoba Institute for the Humanities in March 1993. BETSY COGGER REZELMAN, St. Lawrence University, presented a paper, "The English School in Peril: the late Victorian Art World's Defense and Counter ...