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Volume 49 - Issue 2 - April 2010

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Book Reviews

Phyllis Mack. Heart Religion in the British Enlightenment: Gender and Emotion in Early Methodism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. 328. $99.00 (cloth).
Priscilla Pope-Levison
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21 December 2012, pp. 437-438
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B. H. McPherson. The Reception of English Law Abroad. Brisbane: Supreme Court of Queensland Library, 2007. Pp. 520. $77.80/AU$88.00 (cloth).
Martin Wiener
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21 December 2012, pp. 439-440
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Richard Mortimer, ed. Edward the Confessor: The Man and the Legend. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell, 2009. Pp. xii+203. $90.00 (cloth).
Michael Prestwich
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21 December 2012, pp. 440-441
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Stewart Mottram. Empire and Nation in Early English Renaissance Literature. Studies in Renaissance Literature 25. Woodbridge, Suffolk: D. S. Brewer, 2008. Pp. xi+248. $105.00 (cloth).
Bradley Greenburg
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21 December 2012, pp. 442-443
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James Murray. Enforcing the English Reformation in Ireland: Clerical Resistance and Political Conflict in the Diocese of Dublin, 1534–1590. Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xvi+353. $120.00 (cloth).
Steven G. Ellis
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21 December 2012, pp. 443-444
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Derek G. Neal. The Masculine Self in Late Medieval England. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xiii+303. $68.00 (cloth).
Anita Bergeson
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21 December 2012, pp. 444-446
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Karen Newman. Essaying Shakespeare. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. Pp. 197. $22.50 (paper).
Tiffany Werth
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21 December 2012, pp. 446-447
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Nicholas Orme. Cornwall and the Cross: Christianity, 500–1560. England's Past for Everyone. Chichester: Phillimore, 2007. Pp. x+198. $35.00 (paper).
Lynette Olson
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21 December 2012, pp. 447-448
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Annabel Patterson. The Long Parliament of Charles II. New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press, 2008. Pp. 304. $45.00 (cloth).
Robin Eagles
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21 December 2012, pp. 449-450
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Jon Robinson. Court Politics, Culture and Literature in Scotland and England, 1500–1540. Burlington, VT, and Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008. Pp. 186. $99.95 (cloth).
Andrea Thomas
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21 December 2012, pp. 450-451
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L. H. Roper. The English Empire in America, 1602–1658: Beyond Jamestown. Empires in Perspective. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2009. Pp. 224. $99.00 (cloth).
Shona Johnston
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21 December 2012, pp. 451-453
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Laura J. Rosenthal. Nightwalkers: Prostitute Narratives from the Eighteenth Century. Peterborough: Broadview, 2008. Pp. 229. $32.95 (cloth).
Morgan Paige Denton
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21 December 2012, pp. 453-454
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John Seed. Dissenting Histories: Religious Divisions and the Politics of Memory in Eighteenth-Century England. Edinburgh and New York: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. Pp. vi+202. $100.00 (cloth).
William Gibson
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21 December 2012, pp. 454-456
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Kevin Sharpe and Steven N. Zwicker, eds. Writing Lives: Biography and Textuality, Identity and Representation in Early Modern England. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 369. $99.00 (cloth).
Belinda Peters
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21 December 2012, pp. 456-457
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Kevin Sharpe. Selling the Tudor Monarchy: Authority and Image in Sixteenth-Century England. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. 588. $45.00 (cloth).
Ethan Shagan
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21 December 2012, pp. 457-458
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Alan Stewart. Shakespeare's Letters. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 405. $49.95 (cloth).
Oliver Hennessey
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21 December 2012, pp. 459-460
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David G. Barrie. Police in the Age of Improvement: Police Development and the Civic Tradition in Scotland, 1775–1865. Cullompton: Willan, 2008. Pp. xii+307. £40 (cloth).
Isabella Boyce
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21 December 2012, pp. 460-461
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Sheila Blackburn. A Fair Day's Wage for a Fair Day's Work? Sweated Labour and the Origins of Minimum Wage Legislation in Britain. Studies in Labour History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. Pp. xii+232. $99.95 (cloth).
Katrina Honeyman
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21 December 2012, pp. 462-463
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Piers Brendon. The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781–1997. New York: Knopf, 2008. Pp. xxii+786. $37.50 (cloth).
R. M. Douglas
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21 December 2012, pp. 463-464
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Joseph Bristow, ed. Oscar Wilde and Modern Culture: The Making of a Legend. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2008. Pp. xlii+355. $28.95 (paper).
Frederick S. Roden
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21 December 2012, pp. 464-466
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Book Reviews

Phyllis Mack. Heart Religion in the British Enlightenment: Gender and Emotion in Early Methodism. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. 328. $99.00 (cloth).

B. H. McPherson. The Reception of English Law Abroad. Brisbane: Supreme Court of Queensland Library, 2007. Pp. 520. $77.80/AU$88.00 (cloth).

Richard Mortimer, ed. Edward the Confessor: The Man and the Legend. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell, 2009. Pp. xii+203. $90.00 (cloth).

Stewart Mottram. Empire and Nation in Early English Renaissance Literature. Studies in Renaissance Literature 25. Woodbridge, Suffolk: D. S. Brewer, 2008. Pp. xi+248. $105.00 (cloth).

James Murray. Enforcing the English Reformation in Ireland: Clerical Resistance and Political Conflict in the Diocese of Dublin, 1534–1590. Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xvi+353. $120.00 (cloth).

Derek G. Neal. The Masculine Self in Late Medieval England. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. xiii+303. $68.00 (cloth).

Karen Newman. Essaying Shakespeare. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. Pp. 197. $22.50 (paper).

Nicholas Orme. Cornwall and the Cross: Christianity, 500–1560. England's Past for Everyone. Chichester: Phillimore, 2007. Pp. x+198. $35.00 (paper).

Annabel Patterson. The Long Parliament of Charles II. New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press, 2008. Pp. 304. $45.00 (cloth).

Jon Robinson. Court Politics, Culture and Literature in Scotland and England, 1500–1540. Burlington, VT, and Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008. Pp. 186. $99.95 (cloth).

L. H. Roper. The English Empire in America, 1602–1658: Beyond Jamestown. Empires in Perspective. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2009. Pp. 224. $99.00 (cloth).

Laura J. Rosenthal. Nightwalkers: Prostitute Narratives from the Eighteenth Century. Peterborough: Broadview, 2008. Pp. 229. $32.95 (cloth).

John Seed. Dissenting Histories: Religious Divisions and the Politics of Memory in Eighteenth-Century England. Edinburgh and New York: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. Pp. vi+202. $100.00 (cloth).

Kevin Sharpe and Steven N. Zwicker, eds. Writing Lives: Biography and Textuality, Identity and Representation in Early Modern England. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 369. $99.00 (cloth).

Kevin Sharpe. Selling the Tudor Monarchy: Authority and Image in Sixteenth-Century England. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. 588. $45.00 (cloth).

Alan Stewart. Shakespeare's Letters. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 405. $49.95 (cloth).

David G. Barrie. Police in the Age of Improvement: Police Development and the Civic Tradition in Scotland, 1775–1865. Cullompton: Willan, 2008. Pp. xii+307. £40 (cloth).

Sheila Blackburn. A Fair Day's Wage for a Fair Day's Work? Sweated Labour and the Origins of Minimum Wage Legislation in Britain. Studies in Labour History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. Pp. xii+232. $99.95 (cloth).

Piers Brendon. The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781–1997. New York: Knopf, 2008. Pp. xxii+786. $37.50 (cloth).

Joseph Bristow, ed. Oscar Wilde and Modern Culture: The Making of a Legend. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2008. Pp. xlii+355. $28.95 (paper).

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