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“Ideas seldom exist apart from practice”: Turning over Millennial New Leaves - Reading Revolutions: The Politics of Reading in Early Modern England. By Kevin Sharpe. New Haven, Conn., and London: Yale University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+358. $40.00 (cloth). - Origins of Democratic Culture: Printing, Petitions and the Public Sphere in Early-Modern England. By David Zaret. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. xv+291. $45.00 (cloth). - Print, Manuscript and Performance: The Changing Relations of the Media in Early Modern England. Edited by Arthur F. Marotti and Michael D. Bristol. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2000. Pp. vii+322. $65.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). - Writing and Political Engagement in Seventeenth-Century England. Edited by Derek Hirst and Richard Strier. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. vii+236. $59.95 (cloth). - Remapping Early Modern England: The Culture of Seventeenth-Century Politics. By Kevin Sharpe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xvi+475. $80.00 (cloth); $28.95 (paper).

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Reading Revolutions: The Politics of Reading in Early Modern England. By Kevin Sharpe. New Haven, Conn., and London: Yale University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+358. $40.00 (cloth).

Origins of Democratic Culture: Printing, Petitions and the Public Sphere in Early-Modern England. By David Zaret. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. xv+291. $45.00 (cloth).

Print, Manuscript and Performance: The Changing Relations of the Media in Early Modern England. Edited by Arthur F. Marotti and Michael D. Bristol. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2000. Pp. vii+322. $65.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2013

Annabel Patterson*
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Yale University

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