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Volume 53 - Issue 1 - January 2014

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Book Reviews

PRE-1800

Anne Dillon. Michaelangelo and the English Martyrs. Aldershot, Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2012. Pp. 356. $134.95 (cloth).
Michael Questier
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20 February 2014, pp. 211-213
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Frances E. Dolan. True Relations: Reading, Literature, and Evidence in Seventeenth-Century England. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. Pp. 344. $59.95 (cloth).
David Cressy
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20 February 2014, pp. 213-214
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Henry French and Mark Rothery. Man's Estate: Landed Gentry Masculinities, 1660–1900. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 292. $125.00.
Randolph Trumbach
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20 February 2014, pp. 214-215
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Derek Hirst and Steven N. Zwicker. Andrew Marvell, Orphan of the Hurricane. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 220. $99.00 (cloth).
Stephen Bardle
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20 February 2014, pp. 216-217
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Jonathan Hughes. The Rise of Alchemy in Fourteenth-Century England: Plantagenet Kings and the Search for the Philosopher's Stone. London: Continuum, 2012. Pp. 279. $120.00 (cloth).
Anne Lawrence-Mathers
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20 February 2014, pp. 217-218
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Evan T. Jones. Inside the Illicit Economy: Reconstructing the Smuggler's Trade of Sixteenth Century Bristol. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012. Pp. 266. $124.95 (cloth).
R. W. Hoyle
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20 February 2014, pp. 219-220
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Fredrik Albritton Jonsson. Enlightenment's Frontier: The Scottish Highlands and the Origins of Environmentalism. Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 368. $50.00 (cloth).
Jan Golinski
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20 February 2014, pp. 220-221
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Tom MacFaul. Problem Fathers in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. 264. $103.00 (cloth).
Kimberly G. Reigle
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20 February 2014, pp. 221-223
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Jon Mee. Conversable Worlds: Literature, Contention, and Community, 1762 to 1830. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 296. $99.00 (cloth).
Katie Halsey
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20 February 2014, pp. 223-224
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Helen Smith. “Grossly Material Things”: Women and Book Production in Early Modern England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 272. $110.00 (cloth).
Natasha Korda
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20 February 2014, pp. 224-226
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Benjamin Woodford. Perceptions of a Monarchy Without a King: Reactions to Oliver Cromwell's Power. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013. Pp. 240. $100.00 (cloth).
Laura L. Knoppers
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20 February 2014, pp. 226-227
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Fay Bound Alberti. Matters of the Heart: History, Medicine, and Emotion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. 240. $50.00 (cloth).
Lisa Wynne Smith
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20 February 2014, pp. 228-229
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Marc Baer. The Rise and Fall of Radical Westminster, 1780–1890. Studies in Modern History series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. 384. $105.00 (cloth).
Christopher Ferguson
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20 February 2014, pp. 229-231
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Brad Beaven. Visions of Empire: Patriotism, Popular Culture and the City, 1870–1939. Studies in Imperialism series. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. Pp. 234. $105.00 (cloth).
Matthew Hendley
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20 February 2014, pp. 231-233
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Brett Bebber, ed. Leisure and Cultural Conflict in Twentieth-Century Britain. Studies in Popular Culture series. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. Pp. 224. $100.00 (cloth).
Benjamin J. Lammers
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20 February 2014, pp. 233-234
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Christopher Bell. Churchill and Sea Power. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 432. $34.95 (cloth).
Rebecca Matzke
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20 February 2014, pp. 235-236
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Susan David Bernstein. Roomscape: Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf. Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture series. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. Pp. 248. $120.00 (cloth).
Gail Turley Houston
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20 February 2014, pp. 236-237
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Esme Cleall. Missionary Discourses of Difference: Negotiating Otherness in the British Empire, 1840–1900. Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. 243. $85.00 (cloth).
Steven S. Maughan
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20 February 2014, pp. 237-239
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Feargal Cochrane. Northern Ireland: The Reluctant Peace. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 352. $38.00 (cloth).
Timothy J. White
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20 February 2014, pp. 239-241
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Barry Godfrey and David J. Cox. Policing the Factory: Theft, Private Policing and the Law in Modern England. History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment series. London: Bloomsbury, 2013. Pp. 224. $120.00 (cloth).
David Barrie
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20 February 2014, pp. 241-243
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Book Reviews

PRE-1800

Anne Dillon. Michaelangelo and the English Martyrs. Aldershot, Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2012. Pp. 356. $134.95 (cloth).

Frances E. Dolan. True Relations: Reading, Literature, and Evidence in Seventeenth-Century England. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. Pp. 344. $59.95 (cloth).

Henry French and Mark Rothery. Man's Estate: Landed Gentry Masculinities, 1660–1900. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 292. $125.00.

Derek Hirst and Steven N. Zwicker. Andrew Marvell, Orphan of the Hurricane. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 220. $99.00 (cloth).

Jonathan Hughes. The Rise of Alchemy in Fourteenth-Century England: Plantagenet Kings and the Search for the Philosopher's Stone. London: Continuum, 2012. Pp. 279. $120.00 (cloth).

Evan T. Jones. Inside the Illicit Economy: Reconstructing the Smuggler's Trade of Sixteenth Century Bristol. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012. Pp. 266. $124.95 (cloth).

Fredrik Albritton Jonsson. Enlightenment's Frontier: The Scottish Highlands and the Origins of Environmentalism. Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 368. $50.00 (cloth).

Tom MacFaul. Problem Fathers in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. 264. $103.00 (cloth).

Jon Mee. Conversable Worlds: Literature, Contention, and Community, 1762 to 1830. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 296. $99.00 (cloth).

Helen Smith. “Grossly Material Things”: Women and Book Production in Early Modern England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 272. $110.00 (cloth).

Benjamin Woodford. Perceptions of a Monarchy Without a King: Reactions to Oliver Cromwell's Power. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013. Pp. 240. $100.00 (cloth).

POST-1800

Fay Bound Alberti. Matters of the Heart: History, Medicine, and Emotion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. 240. $50.00 (cloth).

Marc Baer. The Rise and Fall of Radical Westminster, 1780–1890. Studies in Modern History series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. 384. $105.00 (cloth).

Brad Beaven. Visions of Empire: Patriotism, Popular Culture and the City, 1870–1939. Studies in Imperialism series. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. Pp. 234. $105.00 (cloth).

Brett Bebber, ed. Leisure and Cultural Conflict in Twentieth-Century Britain. Studies in Popular Culture series. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. Pp. 224. $100.00 (cloth).

Christopher Bell. Churchill and Sea Power. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 432. $34.95 (cloth).

Susan David Bernstein. Roomscape: Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf. Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture series. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. Pp. 248. $120.00 (cloth).

Esme Cleall. Missionary Discourses of Difference: Negotiating Otherness in the British Empire, 1840–1900. Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. 243. $85.00 (cloth).

Feargal Cochrane. Northern Ireland: The Reluctant Peace. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 352. $38.00 (cloth).

Barry Godfrey and David J. Cox. Policing the Factory: Theft, Private Policing and the Law in Modern England. History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment series. London: Bloomsbury, 2013. Pp. 224. $120.00 (cloth).

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