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Renaissance Quarterly , Volume 60 , Issue 3 , Fall 2007 , pp. 1052 - 1086
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Editions and Translations:

Ludovico, Agostini. L’Epistolario di Ludovico Agostini: Reforma e utopia. Biblioteca dell’ “Archivum Romanicum.” Serie 1: Storia, Letteratura, Paleographia 335. Ed. Gianluca Montinaro. Florence : Leo S. Olschki, 2007. 292 pp. index. bibl. €33. ISBN: 978-88-222-5594-5.Google Scholar
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Agrippa, d’Aubigné. Écrits politiques. Vol. 2 of Œuvres. Textes de la Renaissance 104. Ed. Jean-Raymond Fanlo, Marie-Madeleine Fragonard, and Gilbert Schrenck. Paris : Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2007. 824 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. €63. ISBN: 978-2-7453-1351-5.Google Scholar
Théodore, de Bèze. Abraham sacrifiant: Tragedie Françoise. Textes de la Renaissance 122. Ed. Marguerite Soulié and Jean-Dominique Beaudin. Paris : Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2006. 120 pp. index. gloss. bibl. €23. ISBN: 2-7453-1513-7.Google Scholar
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William, Shakespeare. The Tragedy of Richard II Part One: A Newly Authenticated Play By William Shakespeare. Volume 1. Ed. Michael Egan. Lewiston, NY : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2006. ii + 658 pp. $99.95. ISBN: 0-7734-6078-0.Google Scholar
William, Shakespeare. The Winter’s Tale. The New Cambridge Shakespeare. Ed. Susan Snyder and Deborah Curren-Aquino. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. 270 pp. append. illus. tbls. chron. $75 (cl), $14.99 (pbk). ISBN: 978-0-521-22158-0 (cl), 978-0-521-29373-0 (pbk).Google Scholar
Susan Manell, Smith, and, de Rivers, Georgina Sabat, eds. Los coloquios del Alma: Cuatro dramas alegóricos de Sor Marcela de San Félix, hija de Lope de Vega. Newark, DE : Juan de la Cuesta — Hispanic Monographs, 2006. 228 pp. index. bibl. $22.95. ISBN: 1-58871-101-3.Google Scholar
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J. P, Wearing. The Shakespeare Diaries: A Fictional Autobiography. Santa Monica : Santa Monica Press, 2007. 456 pp. chron. $27.95. ISBN: 978-1-59580-022-0.Google Scholar
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Bibliography and Reference:

Crofton, Black, ed. Transformation of Knowledge: Early Manuscripts from the Collection of Lawrence J. Schoenberg. Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2007. 160 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $40. ISBN: 978-1-903470-50-3.Google Scholar
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Diana, Robin, Larsen, Anne R, and, Levin, Carole, eds. Encyclopedia of Women in the Renaissance: Italy, France, and England. Santa Barbara : ABC-Clio, 2007. xx + 460 pp. index. illus. chron. bibl. $95. ISBN: 978-1-85109-722-2.Google Scholar
Michael, Sappol. Dream Anatomy. Washington, DC : US Department of Health and Human Services, 2006. xii + 180 pp. illus. chron. bibl. $30. ISBN: 0-16-075982-X.Google Scholar
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Anthologies and Texts:

Erminia, Ardissino. Il Seicento. Storia della letteratura Italiana 3. Bologna : Il Mulino, 2005. 164 pp. index. chron. €13. ISBN: 88-15-10651-0.Google Scholar
Steven, Beller. A Concise History of Austria. Cambridge Concise Histories. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. xvi + 334 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $75 (cl), $24.99 (pbk). ISBN: 978-0-521-47305-7 (cl), 978-0-521-47886-1 (pbk).Google Scholar
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Janette, Dillon. The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare’s Tragedies. Cambridge Introductions to Literature. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. vi + 170 pp. index. illus. $65 (cl), $19.99 (pbk). ISBN: 978-0-521-85817-5 (cl), 978-0-521-67492-8 (pbk).Google Scholar
Frédéric, Duval, ed. Lectures Françaises de la Fin du Moyen Âge: Petite Anthologie commentée de succès littéraires. Textes Littéraires Français. Geneva : Librairie Droz S. A., 2007. 474 pp. index. gloss. CHF 35. ISBN: 978-2-600-01097-9.Google Scholar
Northrop, Frye. Notebooks on Renaissance Literature. Collected Works of Northrop Frye 20. Ed. Michael Dolzani. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2006. lx + 494 pp. index. append. illus. $100. ISBN: 978-0-802-09179-6.Google Scholar
Virginie, Greene, trans. Le débat sur le Roman de la Rose. Traductions des classiques du Moyen Âge 76. Paris : Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2006. 348 pp. index. bibl. €27. ISBN: 2-745-1418-1.Google Scholar
Lisa, Hopkins, and, Steggle, Matthew. Renaissance Literature and Culture. Introductions to British Literature and Culture Series. London : Continuum, 2006. 144 pp. index. gloss. chron. bibl. $16.95. ISBN: 978-08-26-48562-5.Google Scholar
Shlomo, Simonsohn. The Jews in Sicily. Volume 10: Notaries of Palermo, Part 1. A Documentary History of the Jews in Italy 24. Studia Post Biblica vol. 48.3. Leiden : Brill Academic Publishers, 2007. x + 732 pp. index. tbls. gloss. $297. ISBN: 978-90-04-15762-0.Google Scholar
František, Šmahel. Die Prager Universität im Mittelalter: The Charles University in the Middle Ages. Education and Society in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance 28. Leiden : Brill Academic Publishers, 2007. xii + 636 pp. index. tbls. bibl. $188. ISBN: 978-90-04-15488-9.Google Scholar

Collections and Studies:

Florence, Alazard, and, La Brasca, Frank B, eds. La Papauté à la Renaissance. Travaux du Centre d’Études Supérieures de la Renaissance de Tours. Le savoir de Mantice. Paris : Honoré Champion Éditeur, 2007. 756 pp. index. illus. tbls. €117. ISBN: 978-2-7453-1571-7. Includes: Nicole Lemaitre, “La papauté de la Renaissance entre mythes et réalités”; Philippe Genequand, “L’administration avignonnaise: archaïsme et modernit é: Caractères du fonctionnement”; Mariangela Regogliosi, “Il Papato nel Del falso credita di Lorenzo Valla”; Christian Trottmann, “Un conciliariste rallié à la papauté: Nicolas de Cues et sa théorie du pouvoir”; Alfredo Perifano, “Léon X, le concile et le livre”; Antoine De Rosny, “Urbain V, Pétrarque et la question romaine”; Nelson H. Minnich, “Julius II and Leo X as Presidents of the Fifth Lateran Council (1512–1517)”; Andreas Rehberg, “L’affluenza di ordinandi a Roma alla vigilia della Riforma Luterana: Alcune premesses per ricerche furture”; Marc Venard, “Avignon et le Comtat Vanaissin: Quel est le sens de cette possession lointaine pour la papauté de XVIe siècle?”; Maria Teresa Ricci, “La cour papale et la cortegiana à travers l’oeuvre et la figure de Castiglione ”; Michael Rohlmann, “Il pap e I suoi: La storia di una tipologia iconografica in Melozzo da Forlí e Raffaello”; Adalbert Roth,“Il papato del Rinascimento: rappresentazione, cermoniale, musica”; Elise Boillet, “L’Arétin et les papes de son temps: Les formes et la fortune d’une écriture au service de la papauté”; Claudia La Malfa, “Alessandreo VI, Pinturicchio e il gusto antiquariale negli affreschi dell’Appartamento Borgia”; Jacqueline Vons, “Quelle orthodoxie médicale pour la papauté? Textes et para-textes médicaux du XVIe siècle”; Stefano Borsi, “Niccolò V (1447–1455): un papa bâtisseur”; Florence Alazard, “L’Italie au pape: entre remontrace et supplication”; Jean-Pierre Vanden, “Un pamphlet d’Érasme contre Jules II: Julius exclusus a coelis”; Andrea Matucci Branden, “‘Or sia vero che il Papa attenga tutto’: la Corte di Roma negli scrittori del Cinquecento”; Lucien Vendrame, “Silences, critiques et éloges à propos des papes dans les Livres de Lettres de l’Arétin”; Alessandro Capata, “L’immagine del papato nella Legazione a Roma di Niccolò Machiavelli (23 ottobre–18 dicembre 1503)”; Daniela Solfaroli-Camillocci, “Dévoiler le Mal dans l’histoire: les recueils de vies des papers dans la Genève de Calvin”; Lucia Felici, “Il papa diavolo: Il paradigma dell’anticristo nella pubblicistica europea del cinquecento”; Chiara Lastraioli, “Roma coda mundi? Le ‘cas Luther’ dans la satire de la papauté”; Edouard Bouyé, “Les armoires imaginaires des papes: archéologie et apologétique romaines à la fin du XVIe siècle”; Christine Shaw, “The Papal Court as a Centre of Diplomacy, from the Peace of Lodi to the Council of Trent”; Götz-Rüdiger Tewes, “Dekonstruktion eines Mythos: Das Papsttum und Frankreich von Ludwig XI. Bis Franz I.”; Jean-Luis Fournel, “La critique du pouvoir temporel des papes dans l’Histoire d’Italie de Guicciardini: espaces, formes et temps de la censure”; Jean-Pierre Pantalacci, “Léon X et Clément VII à travers le témoignage des ambassadeurs de la République de Venise”; Sheila Das, “Paolo Sarpi: Framing and Explaining the Tridentine Popes”; Richard Sherr, “The Counter Reformation and the Singers of the Papel Chapel”; and Romain Descendre, “Les deux ‘âmes séparées’: Ambivalence de la papauté dans l’oeuvre de Giovanni Botero.”Google Scholar
Adrian, Armstrong, and, Quainton, Malcolm, eds. Book and Text in France, 1400–1600: Poetry on the Page. Aldershot : Ashgate Publishing Company, 2007. xii + 224 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-5590-9. Includes: Adrian Armstrong, “Introduction”; Jane H. M. Taylor, “Courtly Gatherings and Poetic Games: ‘Coterie’ Anthologies in the Late Middle Ages in France”; Jean-Claude Mühlethaler, “Inversions, Omissions and the Co-Textual Reorientation of Reading: The Ballades of Charles d’Orl éans in Vérard’s La chasse et le Départ d’Amours (1509)”; Cynthia J. Brown, “From Stage to Page: Royal Entry Performances in Honour of Mary Tudor (1514)”; Mary Beth Winn, “(Re)-Sonner les Matines: Martial d’Auvergne’s Text in Books of Hours”; Adrian Armstrong, “Love on the Page: Materiality and Literariness in Jean Bouchet’s Amoureux transi and its Avatars”; Richard Cooper, “Picturing Marot”; Tom Conley, “An Eclogue Engraved: Maurice Scève and Bernard Salomon’s Saulsaye (1547)”; François Rigolot, “Paratextual Strategy and Sexual Politics: Louise Labé’s Œuvres lyonnaises”; and Malcolm Quainton, “The Exploitation of Parentheses and Lunulae in Ronsard’s Hynne de Calays et de Zethés.”Google Scholar
Irena, Backus ed. Théodore de Bèze (1519–1605): Actes du Colloque de Genève (septembre 2005). Geneva : Librairie Droz S. A., 2007. 598 pp. index. illus. tbls. CHF 135. ISBN: 978-2-600-01118-1. Includes: Alain Dufour, “Bèze et les grands de ce monde”; Karin Maag, “Recteur, pasteur et professeur: Théodore de Bèze et l’éducation à Genève”; Béatrice Nicollier, “Le rôle de Bèze dans le maintien et le rayonnement de l’Acad émie de Genève”; Christian Grosse, “‘Il y avoit eu trop grande rigeur par cy-devant’: la discipline ecclésiastique à Genève à l ‘é poque de Théodore de Bèze”; Christophe Chazalon, “Théodore de Bèze et les ateliers de Laon”; Jean-François Gilmont, “Théodore de Bèze et ses imprimeurs”; Daniela Solfaroli, “Celui ‘qui dans celle ville et parmi les calvinistes est comme un paper’: Genève dans la polémique religieuse autour de Bèze”; Catherine Santschi, “Théodore de Bèze et les Bernois”; Emidio Campi, “Beza und Bullinger im Lichte ihrer Korrespondenz”; Marianne Carbonnier-Burkard “L’Histoire ecclésiastique des Eglises réformées: la construction bézienne d’un ‘corps d’histoire’”; Hervé Genton, “Histoire des reproches adressés aux Poemata de Bèze par les polémistes luthériens”; Olivier Fatio, “Note sur les Quaestiones et Responsiones de Bèze”; Bernard Roussel, “Le Novum Testamentum de Théodore de Bèze: L’édition, la traduction et l’annotation de l’É pître de Jude”; Matteo Campagnolo, “Entre Théodore de Bèze et Erasme de Rotterdam: Isaac Casaubon”; Donald Sinnema, “Beza’s View of Predestination in Historical Perspective”; Scott M. Manetsch, “‘The most despised vocation today’: Theodore Beza’s Theology of Pastoral Ministry”; Tadataka Maruyama, “Initia Bezae and Ecclesiology”; Peter Opitz, “Beza’s ‘Ratio docendi’: Dienerin der Theologie oder Herrscherin über die Theologie?”; Jill Raitt, “Metonymy and Relation in the Eucharistic Theology of Theodore Beza and its Reception in the 17th Century”; Pierre Petitmengin, “De Théodore de Bèze à Jacques Godefroy: Travaux genevois sur Tertullien et Cyprien”; Irena Backus, “Quelques remarques sur les annotations doctrinales de Bèze dans son exemplaire de Tertullien”; Luka Ilic, “Beza and Flacius in the Sacramentarian Controversy”; Kirk M. Summers, “The Classical Foundations of Beza’s Thought”; Margaret Duncumb, “The Latin Psalm Paraphrases of Théodore de Bèze”; Ruth Stawarz-Luginbühl, “L’Abraham sacrifiant, tragédie françoise ou comment mettre en scène l’épreuve de la foi?”; Charles-Antoine Chamay, “Bref retour sur la paternité des Satyres chestiennes de la cuisine papale (1560): de nouvelles donnes en faveur de l’attribution à Théodore Bèze”; Marie-Christine Gomez-Giraud, “La rhétorique de la Bible chez Bèze et Castellion d’après leur controverse en matière de la traduction biblique”; Olivier Millet, “La rhétorique de la Bible chez Bèze et Castellion d’apr ès leur controverse en matière de la traduction biblique”; Olivier Pot, “L’invention d’un genre: Les Chrestiennes meditations sur huict Pseaumes”; Véronique Ferrer, “Parole privée, parole pub-lique: les Chrestiennes meditations de Théodore de Bèze”; Max Engammare, “Licence poétique versus métrique sacrée: La polémique entre Béze et Génébrard au sujet des Psaumes et du Cantique des Cantiques (1579–86)”; Daniel Ménager, “Polémique et satire dans la Response à la lettre d’un gentilhomme Savoysien, 1598”; Christoph Strohm, “Wirkungen der juristischen Schulung auf Bezas theolo-gisches Oeuvre”; Paul-Alexis Mellet, “Du passé au présent: les sources du Droit des magistrats sur leurs sujets (1574)”; Béatrice Périgot, “Du droit des magistrats de Théodore de Bèze et Franco-Gallia de François Hotman: deux méthodes au service de la philosophie politique”; Robert M. Kingdon, “Beza’s Political Ideas as expressed in his Sermons on the Passion”; and Béatrice Nicollier, “Conclusions.”Google Scholar
Glenn, Burgess, and, Festenstein, Matthew, eds. English Radicalism, 1550–1850. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007. viii + 382 pp. index. $120. ISBN: 978-0-521-80017-4. Includes: Glenn Burgess, “Introduction”; Stephen Alford, “A Politics of Emergency in the Reign of Elizabeth I”; Luc Borot, “Richard Overton and Radicalism: The New Intertext of the Civic Ethos in Mid Seventeenth-Century England”; Glenn Burgess, “Radicalism and the English Revolution”; Richard L. Greaves, “‘That kind of people’: Late Stuart Radicals and their Manifestoes: A Functional Approach”; Gregory Claeys, “The Divine Creature and the Female Citizen: Manners, Religion, and the Two Rights Strategies in Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindications”; Iain Hampsher-Monk, “On Not Inventing the English Revolution: The Radical Failure of the 1790s as Linguistic Non-Performance”; Mark Philp, “Disconcerting Ideas: Explaining Popular Radicalism and Popular Loyalism in the 1790s”; Margot C. Finn, “Henry Hunt’s Peep into a Prison: The Radical Discontinuities of Imprisonment for Debt”; F. Rosen, “Jeremy Benthams’ Radicalism ”; J. C. D. Clark, “Religion and the Origins of Radicalism in Nineteenth-Century Britain”; Miles Taylor, “Joseph Hume and the Reformation of India, 1819–1833”; Conal Condren, “Radicalism Revisited”; and J. C. Davis, “Reassessing Radicalism in a Traditional Society: Two Questions.”Google Scholar
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Eric Clifford, Graf. Cervantes and Modernity: Four Essays on Don Quijote. Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, 2007. 222 pp. index. illus. bibl. $48.50. ISBN: 0-8387-5655-7. Includes: Eric Clifford Graf, “Don Quijote and Islam: When an Arab Laughs in Toledo”; “Don Quijote and Feminism: Cervantes, Apuleius, Zoraida, and Isis”; “Don Quijote and Christianity: The Pomegranate”; and “Don Quijote and Materialism: Martin and the Ghosts of the Papacy.”Google Scholar
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