Books Received

Books received from December 2015 through February 2016

Alwes, Chester L. A History of Western Choral Music, Volume 1: From Medieval Foundations to the Romantic Age (New York: Oxford University Press USA, 2015). Pp. 504. $74.00 paper.

Aquilina, Frederick. Benigno Zerafa (1726–1804) and the Neapolitan Galant Style (Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2016). Pp. 347. $115.00 cloth.

Bell, David A. Shadows of Revolution: Reflections on France, Past and Present (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016). Pp. 456. $29.95 cloth.

Bernier, Marc André, and Marie-Laure Girou Swiderski, eds. Madame d’Arconville, moraliste et chimiste au siècle des Lumières: édition critique (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2016). Pp. xviii + 262. $95.00 paper.

Bernstein, R. B. The Founding Fathers: A Very Short Introduction (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015). Pp. 184. $11.95 paper.

Bremer-David, Charissa, with essays by Pascal-François Bertrand, Arnauld Brejon de Lavergnée, and Jean Vittet. Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV (Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2015). Pp. 168. $49.95 cloth.

Chandler, Abby. Law and Sexual Misconduct in New England, 1650–1750: Steering Toward England (Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2015). Pp. 204. $119.95 cloth.

Choudhury, Mita. The Wanton Jesuit and the Wayward Saint: A Tale of Sex, Religion, and Politics in Eighteenth-Century France (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2015). Pp. 248. $64.95 cloth.

Clarke, Norma. Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016). Pp. 416. $35.00 cloth.

Codr, Dwight. Raving at Usurers: Anti-Finance and the Ethics of Uncertainty in England, 1690–1750 (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2016). Pp. 256. $39.50 cloth.

Cole, Lucinda. Imperfect Creatures: Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600–1740 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2016). Pp. 248. $39.95 paper.

Copeland, Pamela C., and Richard K. MacMaster. The Five George Masons: Patriots and Planters of Virginia and Maryland. 2nd ed. (Fairfax, VA: George Mason University Press, 2016). Pp. 365. $29.95 paper.

Crisp, Oliver D. Jonathan Edwards among the Theologians (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2015). Pp. 218. $25.00 paper.

Dueck, Evelyn, and Nathalie Vuillemin, eds. “Der Augen Blödigkeit”: Sinnestäuschungen, Trugwahrnehmung und visuelle Epistemologie im 18. Jahrhundert (Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2016). Pp. 272. €38.00 cloth.

Fawcett, Julia H. Spectacular Disappearances: Celebrity and Privacy, 1696–1801 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2016). Pp. 304. $65.00 cloth.

Ferri, Sabrina. Ruins Past: Modernity in Italy, 1744–1836 (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2015). Pp. xii + 258. $95.00 paper.

Gilje, Paul A. To Swear Like a Sailor: Maritime Culture in America, 1750–1850 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016). Pp. xviii + 390. $34.99 paper.

Gillespie, Raymond, and Roibeard O’Gallachoir, eds. Preaching in Belfast, 1747–72: A Selection of the Sermons of James Saurin (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2015). Pp. 294. $74.50 cloth.

Heller, Deborah, ed. Bluestockings Now!: The Evolution of a Social Role (New York: Routledge, 2015). Pp. 254. $104.95 cloth.

Jefferson, Thomas. The Private Jefferson: Perspectives from the Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Edited by Ondine LeBlanc, with essays by Henry Adams, Peter S. Onuf, and Andrea Wulf (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, distributed for Massachusetts Historical Society, 2016). Pp. 224. $35.00 paper.

Johns, Alessa, ed. Reflections on Sentiment: Essays in Honor of George Starr (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2015). Pp. 224. $75.00 cloth.

Kitromilides, Paschalis M. Enlightenment and Religion in the Orthodox World (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2016). Pp. xii + 324. $110.00 paper.

Krysmanski, Bernd Wolfgang. Das einzig authentische Porträt des Alten Fritz?: Is the only true likeness of Frederick the Great to be found in Hogarth’s “Marriage A-la-Mode”? (Germany: Krysman Press, 2015). Pp. 95. €9.95 paper.

Lehleiter, Christine, ed. Fact and Fiction: Literary and Scientific Cultures in Germany and Britain (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016). Pp. 368. $75.00 cloth.

Lehner, Ulrich L. The Catholic Enlightenment: The Forgotten History of a Global Movement (New York: Oxford University Press USA, 2016). Pp. 272. $29.95 cloth.

Leichman, Jeffrey M. Acting Up: Staging the Subject in Enlightenment France (Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University...