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Renaissance Quarterly , Volume 59 , Issue 3 , Fall 2006 , pp. 986 - 1010
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Editions and Translations:

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Bigolina, Giulia. Urania: The Story of a Young Woman’s Love and The Novella of Giulia Camposanpiero and Thesibaldo Vitaliani. Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies 262. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2004. x + 342 pp. index. illus. bibl. $45. ISBN: 0-86698-305-8.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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Roches, Madeleine. From Mother to Daughter: Poems, Dialogues, and Letters of Les Dames des Roches. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Ed. Anne R. Larsen. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2006. ix + 320 pp. index. bibl. $24. ISBN: 0-226-72338-0.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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Stopp, Elisabeth. Adrien Gambart’s Emblem Book: The Life of St. Francis de Sales in Symbols. Essay by Agnès Guiderdoni-Bruslé. Ed. Terence O’Reilly. Philadelphia: Saint Joseph’s University Press, 2006. xi + 374 pp. index. illus. $60. ISBN: 0-916-10149-5.Google Scholar
Vermigli, Peter Martyr. Commentary on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics. The Peter Martyr Library 9; Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies 73. Ed. Emidio Campi and Joseph C. McLelland. Kirksville, MO: Truman State University Press, 2006. vii + 440 pp. index. append. bibl. $48. ISBN: 1-931-11255-X.Google Scholar
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Chorpenning, Joseph F., ed Emblemata Sacra: Emblem Books from the Maurits Sabbe Library, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Philadelphia: Saint Joseph’s University Press, 2006. 116 pp. illus. bibl. $45. ISBN: 0-916101-55-X.Google Scholar
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Anthologies and Texts:

Rabb, Theodore K. The Last Days of the Renaissance and the March to Modernity. New York: The Perseus Book Group, 2006. xxiii + 228 pp. + 8 b/w pls. index. illus. bibl. $26. ISBN: 0-465-06801-4.Google Scholar

Collections and Studies:

Barolini, Teodolinda, ed. Medieval Constructions in Gender and Identity: Essays in Honor of Joan M. Ferrante. Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies 293. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. xii + 196 pp. $41. ISBN: 0-86698-337-6. Includes: Teodolinda Barolini, “Introduction”; Joan Cadden, “Hrotsvit von Gandersheim and the Political Uses of Astrology”; Anne L. Clark, “Under Whose Care? The Madonna of San Sisto and Women’s Monastic Life in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Rome”; Margaret Aziza Pappano, “Sister Acts: Conventual Performance and the Visitatio Sepulchri in England and France”; Susan L. Einbinder, “On the Borders of Exile: The Poetry of Solomon Simhah of Troyes”; Roy Rosenstein, “Ubi Sunt? Three Lost (and Found) Ladies in Troubadour Lyric”; Laura Kendrick, “Lives and Works: Chaucer and the Compilers of the Troubadour Songbooks”; H. Wayne Storey, “Following Instruction’s: Remaking Dantes Vita Nova in the Fourteenth Century”; Sarah Spence, “The Straits of Empire: Sicily in Vergil and Dante”; Suzanne Conklin Akbari, “Woman as Mediator in Medieval Depictions of Muslims: The Case of Floripas”; Teodolinda Barolini, “Lifting the Veil? Notes toward a Gendered History of Early Italian Literature”; and Robert W. Hanning, “Afterword: In Praise of a Nonpareil Colleague.”Google Scholar
Bergdolt, Klaus, and , Walther, Ludwig, eds. Zukunftsvoraussagen in der Renaissance Wolfenbütteler Abhandlungen zur Renaissanceforschung 23. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005. 444 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. €98. ISBN: 3-447-05289-9. Includes: Klaus Bergdolt and Walther Ludwig, “Vorwort”; Walther Ludwig, “Zukunftsvoraussagen in der Antike, der frühen Neuzeit und heute”; Ulrich Muhlack, “Zukunftsvorstellungen bei humanistischen Geshchichtsschreibern des 15. und 16 Jahrhunderts”; Sabine Schmolinsky, “Prophetia in der Bibliothek — die Lectiones memorabiles des Johannes Wolff”; Volker Leppin, “Humanistische Gelehrsamkeit und Zukunftsansage: Philipp Melanchthon und das Chronicon Carionis”; Barbara Mahlmann-Bauer, “Die Bulle contra astrologiam iudiciariam von Sixtus V., das astrologische Schrifttum protestantischer Autoren und die Astologiekritik der Jesuiten: Thesen über einen vermuteten Zusammenhang”; Daniel Schäfer, “Hora incerta — Die Prognose des Todes in der Medizin der Renaissance”; Wolfgang Hübner, “Astrologie in der Renaissance”; Klaus Bergdolt, “Petrarca und die Astrologie”; Heinz-Günther Nesselrath, “Erasmus und die Astrologie”; Stephan Heilen, “Lorenzo Bonincontris Schlußprophezeiung in De rebus naturalibus et divinis”; Sarah Slattery, “Astrologie, Wunderzeichen, und Propaganda: Die Flugschriften des Humanisten Joseph Grünpeck ”; Wolfgang G. Müller, “Die prophetische Rede in Shakespeares Geschichtsdramen”; and Wolfgang Augustyn, “Zur Bildüberlieferung der Sibyllen in Italien zwischen 1450 und 1550.”Google Scholar
Brooke, John, and , Ian, Maclean, eds. Heterodoxy in Early Modern Science and Religion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. 374 pp. index. $120. ISBN: 0-19-926897-5. Includes: Ian Maclean, “Heterodoxy in Natural Philosophy and Medicine: Pietro Pomponazzi, Guglielmo Gratarolo, Girolamo Cardano”; David Wooton, “John Donnes’ Religion of Love ”; Nicholas S. Davidson, “‘Le plu beau et le plus meschant esprit que ie aye cogneu’: Science and Religion in the Writings of Giulio Cesare Vanini, 1585–1619”; Christoph Lüthy, “The Confessionalization of Physics: Heresies, Facts, and the Travails of the Republic of Letters”; William E. Carroll, “Galileo Galilei and the Myth of Heterodoxy”; Tabitta van Nouhuys, “Copernicanism, Jansenism, and Remonstrantism in the Seventeenth-Century Netherlands”; Margaret J. Osler, “When Did Pierre Gassendi Become a Libertine?”; Cees Leijenhorst, “Hobbes, Heresy, and Corporeal Deity”; Stephen D. Snobelen, “‘The true frame of Nature’: Isaac Newton, Heresy, and the Reformation of Natural Philsophy”; Scott Mandelbrote, “The Heterodox Career of Nicolas Fatop de Duillier”; David Boyd Haycock, “‘Claiming Him as Her Son’: William Stukeley, Isaac Newton, and the Archaelogy of the Trinity”; and John Brooke, “Joining Natural Philosophy to Christianity: The Case of Joseph Priestley.”Google Scholar
Celenza, Christopher S., and , Kenneth, Gouwens, eds. Humanism and Creativity in the Renaissance: Essays in Honor of Ronald G. Witt. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2006. v + 412 pp. index. illus. $150. ISBN: 90-04-14907-4. Includes: James Hankins, “Humanism in the Vernacular: The Case of Leonardo Bruni”; Anthony F. D’Elia, “Heroic Insubordination in the Army of Sigismundo Malatesta: Petrus Parleo’s Pro milite, Machiavelli, and the Uses of Cicero and Livy”; Robert Black, “Benedetto Accolti: A Portrait”; Melissa Meriam Bullard, “Possessing Antiquity: Agency and Sociability in Building Lorenzo de’ Medici’s Gem Collection”; Mark Jurdjevic, “The Guicciardinian Moment: The Discorsi Palleschi, Humanism, and Aristocratic Republicanism in Sixteenth-Century Florence”; John M. Headley, “The Problem of Counsel Revisited Once More: Budé’s De asse (1515) and Utopia I (1516) in Defining a Political Moment”; Timothy Kircher, “Alberti in Boccaccio’s Garden: After-Dinner Thoughts on Moral Philosophy”; John Monfasani, “The ‘Lost’ Final Part of George Amiroutzes’ Dialogus de fide in Christum and Zanobi Acciaiuoli”; Edward P. Mahoney, “Marsilio Ficino and Renaissance Platonism”; Charles Fantazzi, “Vives’ Parisian Writings”; Anthony Grafton, “Reforming the Dream”; Paul F. Grendler, “Georg Voigt: Historian of Humanism”; David A. Lines, “Humanism and the Italian Universities”; Kenneth Gouwens and Christopher S. Celenza, “Humanist Culture and its Malcontents: Alcionio, Sepúlveda, and the Consequences of Translating Aristotle”; and Louise Rice, “Villamena’s Kangaroo.”CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Ciccolini, Laetitia, , Charles, Guérin, , Stéphane, Itic, and , Sébastien, Morlet, eds. Réceptions antiques: Lecture, transmission, appropriation intellectuelle. Études de littérature ancienne 16. Paris: Éditions Rue d’Ulm, 2006. 186 pp. index. tbls. bibl. €20. ISBN: 2-7288-0355-2. Includes: Alan Gigandet, “Lucrèce lecteur d’H éraclite”; Carlos Lévy, “Philon d’Alexandrie et les passions”; Jacqueline Dangel, “Poétiques latines du fragment: vie et réception des textes à l’œuvre”; Sylvie Franchet d’Esp èrey, “Réception et transmission des modèles: l’Énéide comme modèle aux époques néronienne et flavienne”; Vincent Zarini, “Hagiographie martinienne en prose et en vers: saint Martin et le défi du pin abattu dans les sources des IVe, Ve et VIe siècles”; Pierre Chiron, “Tibérios citateur de Démosthène”; Jean-Louis Quantin, “Réceptions soupçonneuses: le texte patristique au temps des confessions”; and Christian Jacob, “Postface.”Google Scholar
Cornelison, Sally J., and , Scott B, Montgomery, eds. Images, Relics, and Devotional Practices in Medieval and Renaissance Italy. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 296. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. x + 274 pp. illus. bibl. $45. ISBN: 0-86698-340-6. Includes: Scott B. Montgomery, “Introduction”; “Quia venerabile corpus redicti martyris ibi repositum: Image and Relic in the Decorative Program of San Miniato al Monte, Florence”; Giovanni Freni, “Images and Relics in Fourteenth-Century Arezzo: Pietro Lorenzettis’ Pieve Polyptych and the Shrine of St. Donatus ”; Francesca Geens, “Galganus and the Cistercians: Relics, Reliquaries, and the Image of a Saint”; Margaret Flansburg, “Simone Martini’s Beato Agostino Novello Altarpiece and Reliquary Altar: Sienese Program and Augustinian Agenda”; Sally J. Cornelison, “When an Image is a Relic: The St. Zenobius Panel from Florence Cathedral”; Leanne Kay Gilberston, “Imaging St. Margaret: Imitatio Christi and Imitatio Mariae in the Vanni Altarpiece”; Jacqueline Marie Musacchio, “Lambs, Coral, Teeth, and the Intimate Intersection of Religion and Magic in Renaissance Tuscany”; Andrea Kann, “Who Was the Audience for St. Luke’s Cult in Padua?”; Gary M. Radke, “Relics and Identity at the Convent of San Zaccaria in Renaissance Venice”; Robert Maniura, “Image and Relic in the Cult of Our Lady of Prato”; Timothy B. Smith, “Up in Arms: The Knights of Rhodes, the Cult of Relics, and the Chapel of St. John the Baptist in Siena Cathedral”; and Joanna Cannon, “Afterword.”Google Scholar
Crum, Roger J., and , John T, Paoletti, eds. Renaissance Florence: A Social History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xvii + 674 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $150. ISBN: 0-521-84693-5. Includes: Roger J. Crum and John T. Paoletti, “Introduction: Florence — The Dynamics of Space in a Renaissance City”; John M. Najemy, “Florentine Politics and Urban Spaces”; Sharon T. Strocchia, “Theaters of Everyday Life”; Stephen J. Milner, “The Florentine Piazza della Signoria as Practiced Place”; Sarah Blake McHam, “Structuring Communal History through Repeated Metaphors of Rule”; Philip Gavitt, “Corporate Beneficence and Historical Narratives of Communal Well-Being”; David Rosenthal, “The Spaces of Plebeian Ritual and the Boundaries of Transgression”; Adrienne Atwell, “Ritual Trading at the Florentine Wool-Cloth Botteghe”; Nicholas Eckstein, “Neighborhood as Microcosm”; Michael Lingohr, “The Palace and Villa as Spaces of Patrician Self-Definition”; Roger J. Crum and John T. Paoletti, “‘. . . Full of People of Every Sort’: The Domestic Interior”; Guido Ruggiero, “Mean Streets, Familiar Streets, or The Fat Woodcarver and the Masculine Spaces of Renaissance Florence”; Natalie Tomas, “Did Women Have A Space? ”; Robert W. Gaston, “Sacred Place and Liturgical Space: Florence’s Renaissance Churches”; Jonathan Katz Nelson, “Memorial Chapels in Churches: The Privatization and Transformation of Sacred Spaces”; Peter F. Howard, “The Aural Space of the Sacred in Renaissance Florence”; Saundra Weddle, “Identity and Alliance: Urban Presence, Spatial Privilege, and Florentine Renaissance Convents”; Anabel Thomas, “The Workshop as the Space of Collaborative Artistic Production”; Patricia Emison, “The Replicated Image in Florence, 1300–1600”; and Andrea Bolland, “From The Workshop to the Academy: The Emergence of The Artist in Renaissance Florence.”Google Scholar
Di Biase, Carmine G., ed. Travel and Translation in the Early Modern Period. Approaches to Translation Studies. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006. 290 pp. index. bibl. $75. ISBN: 90-420-1768-6. Includes: Carmine G. Di Biase, “Introduction: The Example of the Early Modern Lexicographer”; Russel Lemmons, “‘If there is a hell, then Rome stands upon it’: Martin Luther as Traveler and Translator”; Erika Rummel, “Fertile Ground: Erasmus’s Travels in England”; Stella P. Revard, “Across the Alps — An English Poet Addresses an Italian in Latin: John Milton in Naples”; Anthony M. Cinquemani, “Milton Translating Petrarch: Paradise Lost VIII and the Secretum”; Joseph Khoury, “Writing and Lying: William Thomas and the Politics of Translation”; Donald Beecher, “John Frampton of Bristol, Trader and Translator”; Kenneth R. Bartlett, “Thomas Hoby, Translator, Traveler”; Brenda M. Hosington, “‘A poore preasant off Ytalyan costum’e: The Interplay of Travel and Translation in William Barker’s Dyssputacion off the Nobylytye off Wymen”; Kristiaan Aercke, “The Pilgrimage of Konrad Grünemberg to the Holy Land in 1486”; Oumelbanine Zhiri, “Leo Africanus and the Limits of Translation ”; James Nelson Novoa, “From Incan Realm to the Italian Renaissance: Garcilaso el Inca and his Translation of Leone Ebreo’s Dialoghi dAmor’e ”; Mara Antonia Garcíés, “The Translator Translated: Inca Garcilaso and English Imperial Expansion”; Randall C. Davis, “Early Anglo-American Attitudes to Native American Languages”; Jack D’Amico, “‘Where the devil should he learn our language?’—Travel and Translation in Shakespeare’s The Tempest”; Howard Miller, “Tamburlaine: The Migration and Translation of Marlowes’ Arabic Sources ”; and Joanne E. Gates, “Travel and Pseudo-Translation in the Self-Promotional Writings of John Taylor, Water Poet.”Google Scholar
Donati, Claudio, and , Helmut, Flachenecker, eds. Le secolarizzazioni nel Sacro Romano Impero e negli antichi Stati italiani: premesse, confronti, conseguenze / Säkularisationsprozesse im Alten Reich und in Italien: Voraussetzungen, Vergleiche, Folgen. Annali dell’Istituto storico italo-germanico in Trento Contributi 16. Bologna: Il Mulino, 2005. bibl. €24. ISBN: 88-15-10850-5. Includes: Claudio Donati, “Introduzione”; Helmut Flachenecker, “Einleitung”; Harm Klueting, “Der Staat bemächtigt sich mit vollem Recht des angema ‘ßten Eigenthums’ der Kirche: Territorial-und Klostersäkularisation von 16. bis 19. Jahrhundert”; Giorgio Dell’Oro, “Il Regio Economo nel ducato di Milano e nei dominî sabaudi e la questione dei benefici ecclesiastici durante l’Antico Regime”; Elena Brambilla, “I poteri giudiziari dei tribunali ecclesiastici nellItalia’ centrosettentrionale e la loro secolarizzazione”; Daniele Montanari, “Dignità e poteri di un vescovo della Lombardia veneta a metà Settecento”; Giuseppe Del Torre, “Le diocesi venete nella seconda metà del Settecento tra secolarizzazioni e nuovi confini giurisdizionali”; Kurt Andermann, “Die geistlichen Staaten Südwestdeutschlands am Vorabend der Säkularisation”; Helmut Flachenecker, “Sie Säkularisationsvorgänge in fränkisch-bayerischen Hochstiften”; Umberto Mazzone, “Episcopato e governo nelle legazioni dello Stato della Chiesa alla venuta di Napoleone”; Mauro Nequirito, “La Chiesa tridentina fra Sette e Ottocento: dal Sacro Romano Impero all’impero napoleonico”; William D. Godsey, Jr., “Die Säkularisationen um 1800 und die österreichische Hocharistokratie”; Antonio Trampus, “Secolarizzazione e Restaurazione: Sigismund von Hohenwart tra Venezia e Vienna”; Erwin Gatz, “Zum Umbruch der Pfarrei im Kontext der Säkularisation”; Dominik Burkard, “Ekklesiale und ekklesiologische Folgen der Säkularisation von 1802”; and Paolo Prodi, “Sul concetto di secolarizzazione.”Google Scholar
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