Books Received

Appleford, Amy. Learning to Die in London, 1380–1540. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Pp. 336. £42.50; $65.00.

Arner, Lynn. Chaucer, Gower and the Vernacular Rising: Poetry and the Problem of the Populace after 1381. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2013. Pp. 208. $29.95.

Ingham, Patricia Clare. The Medieval New: Ambivalence in an Age of Innovation. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. Pp. 288. £42.50; $65.00.

Johnston, Andrew James, Margitta Rouse, and Philipp Hinz, eds. The Medieval Motion Picture: The Politics of Adaptation. New York: Palgrave, 2014. Pp. 256. $95.00.

Johnston, Michael. Romance and the Gentry in Late Medieval England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 320. £57.00; $85.00.

Khanmohamadi, Shirin A. In Light of Another’s Word: European Ethnography in the Middle Ages. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Pp. 216. £31.00; $47.50.

Lawler, Traugott, and Ralph Hanna, eds. Jankyn’s Book of Wikked Wyves, Vol. 2: Seven Commentaries on Walter Map’s “Dissuasio Valerii.” Athens, Ga. and London: University of Georgia Press, 2014. Pp. 624. $89.95.

Leitch, Megan. Romancing Treason: The Literature of the Wars of the Roses. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. 240. £55.00; $90.00.

Malo, Robyn. Relics and Writing in Late Medieval England. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013. Pp. 308. $75.00.

Mann, Jill. Life in Words: Essays on Chaucer, the Gawain-Poet, and Malory. Ed. Mark Rasmussen. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014. $75.00.

Mills, Robert. Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. Pp. 400. $55.00.

Minnis, Alastair, and Stephen Rigby, eds. Historians on Chaucer: The “General Prologue” to the “Canterbury Tales.” Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 528. £65.00; $99.00.

Patterson, Serina. Games and Gaming in the Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave, 2015. Pp. 256. $90.00.

Perkins, Nicholas, ed. Medieval Romance and Material Culture. Woodbridge and Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell and Brewer, 2015. Pp. 311. £60.00; $99.00.

Phillips, Kim M. Before Orientalism: Asian Peoples and Cultures in European Travel Writing, 1245–1510. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Pp. 328. £52.00; $79.95.

Rentz, Ellen K. Imagining the Parish in Late Medieval England. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2015. Pp. 224. $62.95.

Scala, Elizabeth. Desire in the “Canterbury Tales.” Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2015. Pp. 248. $62.95.

Schreyer, Kurt A. Shakespeare’s Medieval Craft: Remnants of the Mysteries on the London Stage. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2014. Pp. 280. $49.95.

Schrock, Chad D. Consolation in Medieval Narrative: Augustinian Authority and Open Form. New York: Palgrave, 2015. Pp. 256. $90.00.

Somerset, Fiona. Feeling like Saints: Lollard Writings after Wyclif. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2014. Pp. 336. $65.00.

Sponsler, Claire. The Queen’s Dumbshows: John Lydgate and the Making of Early Theater. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Pp. 320. £42.50; $65.00.

Truitt, E. R. Medieval Robots: Mechanism, Magic, Nature, and Art. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. Pp. 312. £36.00; $55.00.