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Editions and Translations

Roberta, Barker , ed. Common Conditions [?1576]. The Malone Society Reprints 168. Oxford and New York : Oxford University Press , 2004. Reprint. xxx + 56 pp. append. illus. $49.95. ISBN: 0-19-729044-2.Google Scholar
William, Bathe. A Briefe Introduction to the Skill of Song. Ed. Kevin C. Karnes. Music Theory in Britain, 1500–1700: Critical Editions. Aldershot and Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Company , 2004. x + 137 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $79.95. ISBN: 0-7546-3544-9.Google Scholar
Jean-Philippe, Beaulieu , ed. Les angoisses douloureuses qui procèdent d’amour. Saint-Étienne : Publications de l’Université de Saint-Étienne , 2005. 379 pp. gloss. bibl. €10. ISBN: 2-86272-368-1.Google Scholar
Pietro, Bembo. Lyric Poetry, Etna. Trans. Mary P. Chatfield. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 18. Cambridge, MA and London : Harvard University Press , 2005. xxi + 278 pp. index. append. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 0-674-01712-9.Google Scholar
Jean, Bosquet. Elemens ou Institutions de la langue françoise (1586). Ed. Colette Demaizière. Textes de la Renaissance 83. Paris : Honoré Champion Éditeur , 2005. 176 pp. index. illus. bibl. €49. ISBN: 2-7453-1146-8.Google Scholar
Henry, Bullinger. The Decades of Henry Bullinger. Ed. Thomas Harding. 2 vols. Grand Rapids : Reformation Heritage Books , 2004. cxxviii + 423; viii + 586 pp. index. bibl. $65. ISBN: 1-892777-38-X; 1-892777-39-8.Google Scholar
Georges, Chastellain. Les Exposicions sur Verité mal prise: Le Dit de Verité. Ed. Jean-Claude Delclos. Textes de la Renaissance 90. Paris : Honoré Champion Éditeur , 2005. 271 pp. index. gloss. €54. ISBN: 2-7453-1139-5.Google Scholar
Vittoria, Colonna. Sonnets for Michelangelo: A Bilingual Edition. Ed. and trans. Abigail Sarah Brundin. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Chicago and London : The University of Chicago Press , 2005. xxxii + 197 pp. index. illus. bibl. $24. ISBN: 0-226-11392-2.Google Scholar
Ginevra, Crosignani. “De Adeundis Ecclesiis Protestantium”: Thomas Wright, Robert Parsons, S.J., e il dibattito sul conformismo occasionale nell’Inghilterra delle’età moderna. Bibliotecha Instituti Historici S.I. 56. Rome : Institutum Historicum Societatis Iesu , 2004. 378 pp. index. bibl. €40. ISBN: 88-7041-356-0.Google Scholar
Francisca, de los Apóstoles. The Inquisition of Francisca: A Sixteenth-Century Visionary on Trial. Ed. and trans. Gillian T. W. Ahlgren. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Chicago and London : The University of Chicago Press , 2005. xxviii + 195 pp. index. append. chron. bibl. $18. ISBN: 0-226-14222-1.Google Scholar
Fronton, du Duc. The Tragic History of La Pucelle of Domrémy, Otherwise Known as The Maid of Orléans: (L’histoire tragique de la Pucelle de Dom-Rémy, aultrement d’Orléans). Trans. Richard Hillman. Carleton Renaissance Plays in Translation 39. Ottawa : Dovehouse Editions, Inc. , 2005. 200 pp. bibl. $12. ISBN: 1-895537-76-2.Google Scholar
Desiderius, Erasmus. Adages III iv 1 To IV ii 100. Ed. John N. Grant. Trans. Denis L. Drysdall. Vol. 35 of Collected Works of Erasmus. Toronto and Buffalo : University of Toronto Press , 2005. xii + 592 pp. tbls. bibl. $150. ISBN: 0-8020-3643-0.Google Scholar
Desiderius, Erasmus. Adagiorum chilias secunda. Ed. M. Szymanski. Vol. 2.3 of Opera Omnia. Amsterdam and Boston : Elsevier Science , 2005. x + 528 pp. index. illus. $200. ISBN: 0-444-51638-7.Google Scholar
Desiderius, Erasmus. Controversies: Responsio ad epistolam paraeneticam Alberti Pii. Apologia adversus rhapsodias Alberti Pii. Brevissima scholia. Ed. Nelson H. Minnich. Trans. Daniel J. Sheerin. Vol. 84 of Collected Works of Erasmus. Toronto and Buffalo : University of Toronto Press , 2005. cxlviii + 483 pp. index. illus. bibl. $175. ISBN: 0-8020-4397-6.Google Scholar
Desiderius, Erasmus. Expositions of the Psalms.Vol. 64 of Collected Works of Erasmus. Ed. Dominic Baker-Smith. Trans. Emily Kearns, Caroline White, and Michael J. Heath. Toronto and Buffalo : University of Toronto Press , 2005. xv + 416 pp. index. illus. bibl. $150. ISBN: 0-8020-3584-1.Google Scholar
Nicodemus, Frischlin. Priscianus Vapulans: Der Geschlagene Priscian andIulius Redivivus: Julius Caesars Rückkehr ins Erdenleben. Ed. and trans. Christoph Jungck and Lothar Mundt. Vol. 3, pt. 1 of Sämtliche Werke. Berliner Ausgaben. Stuttgart : Frommann-Holzboog , 2003. 668 pp. append. €184. ISBN: 3-7728-1937-0.Google Scholar
Niccolò, Machiavelli. Art of War. Ed. and trans. Christopher Lynch. Chicago and London : The University of Chicago Press , 2005. Reprint. xlv + 262 pp. index. illus. map. gloss. bibl. $16. ISBN: 0-226-50046-2.Google Scholar
Niccolò, Machiavelli. The Prince. Ed. and trans. William J. Connell. The Bedford Series in History and Culture. Boston and New York : Bedford/St. Martin’s , 2005. xviii + 206 pp. index. illus. map. chron. bibl. $13.95. ISBN: 0-312-14978-6.Google Scholar
Christopher, Marlowe. Doctor Faustus. Ed. David Wootton. Indianapolis and Cambridge, MA : Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. , 2005. xxxviii + 154 pp. append. $24.95 (cl), $6.95 (pbk). ISBN: 0-87220-730-7 (cl), 0-87220-729-3 (pbk).Google Scholar
Claude N., Pavur , trans. The Ratio Studiorum: The Official Plan for Jesuit Education. Jesuit Primary Sources 22. St. Louis : The Institute of Jesuit Sources , 2005. xiv + 294 pp. index. append. chron. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 1-880810-59-X.Google Scholar
Juan de, Polanco. Year by Year with the Early Jesuits (1537–1556): Selections from the Chronicon of Juan de Polanco, S.J. Trans. John Patrick Donnelly. Jesuit Primary Sources 21. St. Louis : The Institute of Jesuit Sources , 2004. xiv + 480 pp. index. chron. bibl. $37.45. ISBN: 1-880810-57-3.Google Scholar
Étienne, Vitelli. Commentaires sur la guerre civile de France: De la surprise de Meaux à la bataille de Saint-Denis (1567). Ed. Anne Lombard-Jourdan and Marc H. Smith. Trans. Anne Lombard-Jourdan. Études et rencontres de l’E ´cole des Chartes 17. Paris : École des chartes , 2005. 142 pp. index. append. illus. map. bibl. €20. ISBN: 2-900791-52-9.Google Scholar

Bibliography and Reference:

Ludwig, Bertalot. Initia Humanstica Latina: Initienverzeichnis lateinischer Prosa und Poesie aus der Zeit des 14. bis 16. Jahrhunderts. Vol. 2/2: Prosa N-Z. Tübingen : Max Niemeyer Verlag , 2004. xvi + 1423 pp. €172. ISBN: 3-484-80139-5.Google Scholar
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Anthologies and Texts:

Khaled, Anatolios. Athanasius. The Early Church Fathers. London and New York : Routledge , 2004. viii + 293 pp. index. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 0-415-20203-5.Google Scholar
Geraldine A., Johnson Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction. Very Short Introductions. Oxford and New York : Oxford University Press , 2005. xviii + 157 pp. index. illus. gloss. bibl. $9.95. ISBN: 0-19-280354-9.Google Scholar
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Collections and Studies:

Gauvin Alexander, Bailey, Jones, Pamela , and, Worcester, Thomas W. , eds. Hope and Healing: Painting in Italy in a Time of Plague, 1500–1800. Chicago and London : The University of Chicago Press , 2005. viii + 264 pp. index. illus. bibl. $39.95. ISBN: 0-936042-05-2. Includes: Franco Mormando, “Introduction: Response to the Plague in Early Modern Italy: What the Primary Sources, Printed and Painted, Reveal”; Sheila C. Barker, “Plague Art in Early Modern Rome: Divine Directives and Temporal Remedies”; Pamela M. Jones, “San Carlo Borromeo and Plague Imagery in Milan and Rome”; James Clifton, “Art and Plague at Naples”; Gauvin Alexander Bailey, “Anthony van Dyck, the Cult of Saint Rosalie, and the 1624 Plague in Palermo”; Andrew Hopkins, “Combating the Plague: Devotional Paintings, Architectural Programs, and Votive Processions in Early Modern Venice”; Thomas Worcester, “Saint Roch vs. Plague, Famine, and Fear”; and Gauvin Alexander Bailey and Pamela M. Jones, “Catalogue of the Exhibition.”Google Scholar
Pamela J., Benson , and, Kirkham, Victoria , eds. Strong Voices, Weak History: Early Modern Writers and Canons in England, France, and Italy. Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press , 2005. viii + 380 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 0-472-06881-4. Includes: Virginia Cox, “Women Writers and the Canon in Sixteenth-Century Italy: The Case of Vittoria Colonna”; Janet Levarie Smarr, “A Female Tradition? Womens’ Dialogue Writing in Sixteenth-Century France ”; Thelma S. Fenster, “Strong Voices, Weak Minds? The Defenses of Eve by Isotta Nogarola and Christine de Pizan, Who Found Themselves in Simone de Beauvoir’s Situation”; E. Ann Matter, “The Canon of Religious Life: Maria Domitilla Galluzzi and the Ruleof St. Clare of Assisi”; Kevin Brownlee, “Christine de Pizan: Gender and the New Vernacular Canon”; Fabio Finotti, “Women Writers in Renaissance Italy: Courtly Origins of New Literary Canons”; Pamela Joseph Benson, “The Stigma of Italy Undone: Aemilia Lanyers’ Canonization of Lady Mary Sidney ”; Mary Victoria Kirkham, “Sappho on the Arno: The Brief Fame of Laura Battiferra”; Armando Maggi, “The Place of Female Mysticism in the Italian Literary Canon”; John N. King, “Thomas Bentleys Monument of Matrons: The Earliest Anthology of English Women’s Texts”; Deanna Shemek, “The Collector’s Cabinet: Lodovico Domenichis’ Gallery of Women ”; Stuart Curran, “Recollecting the Renaissance: Luisa Bergallis Componimenti Poetici(1726)”; Ann Rosalind Jones, “Bad Press: Modern Editors versus Early Modern Women Poets (Tullia d’Aragona, Gaspara Stampa, Veronica Franco)”; Lina Insana, “Fascist Appropriations: The Case of Jolanda De Blasis Le scrittrici italiane”; and Elaine V. Beilin, “A Woman for All Seasons: The Reinvention of Anne Askew.”Google Scholar
Yvonne, Bruce , ed. Images of Matter: Essays on British Literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Proceedings of the Eighth Citadel Conference on Literature, Charleston, South Carolina, 2002. Newark and Cranbury : University of Delaware Press/AUP , 2005. 283 pp. index. illus. $53.50. ISBN: 0-87413-894-9. Includes: Yvonne Bruce, “Preface”; “Introduction”; John M. Adrian, “Itineraries, Perambulations, and Surveys: The Intersections of Chorography and Cartography in the Sixteenth Century”; Rob Browning, “‘To serve my purpose’: Interpretive Agency in George Withers A Collection of Emblemes”; Kathryn L. Lynch, “The Three Noble Kinsmen: Chaucer, Shakespeare, Fletcher”; Heather James, “Ovid and the Question of Politics in Early Modern England”; Helen M. Whall, “Parodies Lost: Aretino Reads Raimondi”; Jeannie Sargent Judge, “Accepting the Flesh: George Herbert and the Sacrament of Holy Communion”; Julia B. Griffin, “’Twixt Treason and Convenience: Some Images of Thomas Wentworth, First Earl of Strafford”; Heather E. Ostman, “Backbiters, Flatterers, and Monarchs: Domestic Politics in The Tragedy of Mariam”; Jennifer A. Rich, “Gender and the Market in Henry VI, 1”; Erin Mullally, “Hrethels Heirloom: Kinship, Succession, and Weaponry in Beowulf”; Jay L. Halio, “Shylock: Shakespeare’s Bad Jew”; and Scott Lucas, “Coping with Providentialism: Trauma, Identity, and the Failure of the English Reformation.”Google Scholar
Edward, Chaney , ed. The Evolution of English Collecting: The Reception of Italian Art in the Tudor and Stuart Periods. Studies in British Art 12. New Haven and London : Yale University Press , 2004. vii + 484 pp. index. illus. $75. ISBN: 0-300-10224-0. Includes: Edward Chaney, “The Italianate Evolution of English Collecting”; Kathryn Barron, “The Collecting and Patronage of John, Lord Lumley (c. 1535–1609)”; Richarad L. Williams, “Collecting and Religion in Late Sixteenth-Century England”; Susan Bracken, “The Early Cecils and Italiante Taste”; Karen Hearn, “A Question of Judgement: Lucy Harington, Countess of Bedford, as Art Patron and Collector”; Robert Hill, “The Ambassador as Art Agent: Sir Dudley Carleton and Jacobean Collecting”; Jane Roberts, “Thomas Howard, the Collector Earl of Arundel”; Elizabeth V. Chew, “The Countess of Arundel and Tart Hall”; Philip McEvansoneya, “Italian Paintings in the Buckingham Collection”; Anne Brookes, “Richard Symonds and Thomas Isham as Collectors of Prints in Seventeenth-Century Italy”; Christopher Baker, “The Aldrich Prints: A Late Seventeenth-Century Collection, its Sources and Arrangements”; and Charles Avery, “The Duke of Marlborough as a Collector and Patron of Sculpture. ”Google Scholar
Renate, Dürr, Engel, Gisela , and, Süßmann, Johannes , eds. Expansionen in der Frühen Neuzeit. Vol. 34 of Zeitschrift für Historische Forschung. Berlin : Duncker & Homblot , 2005. 392 pp. illus. map. €54. ISBN: 3-428-11701-8. Includes: Gisela Engel, Johannes Süßmann, and Renate Dürr, “Einführung”; Felicitas Schmieder, “Das Werden des mittelalterlichen Europa aus dem Kulturkontakt: Voraussetzungen und Anfänge der europäischen Expansion”; Christoph Auffarth, “Neue Welt und Neue Zeit — Weltkarten und Säkularisie-rung in der Frühen Neuzeit”; Achim Mittag, “‘Offensive Expansion’ und innere ‘ Kolonisation’ — das Fallbeispiel China: Zu den Voraussetzungen der Expansion des Qing-Reichs (17.–19. Jh.) im historischen Denken und kartographisch-geographischen. .”; Jan Kusber, “‘Entdecker’ und ‘Entdeckte’: Zum Selbstverständnis von Zar und Elite im frühneuzeitlichen Moskauer Reich zwischen Europa und Asien”; Ralf Elger, “Der Fall Andalusiens und die eu-ropäische Expansion in der Sicht des algerischen Gelehrten Ahmad al-Maqqarî (gest. 1632)”; Eckhard Lobsien, “Die Pluralität der Welten im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert”; John M. Headley, “‘The Extended Hand of Europe: Expansionist and Imperialist Motifs in the Political Geography of Giovanni Botero”; Ulrike Ilg, “Die ‘Entdeckung der osmanischen Kultur durch Künstler und Gelehrte im 16. Jahrhundert: eine humanistische Utopie”; Catherine Jami, “Representations and Uses of ‘European Science’ in China (1582–1722)”; Maximilian Bergengruen, “Expansion in die Natur: Zum Verhältnis von arsund naturabei Paracelsus und im Paracelsismus”; Jürgen Klein, “Plus Ultra: Bacons Vision der Welterkenntnis im Spiegel der Begründung und Universalapplikation empirischer Wissenschaft”; Michael Kempe, “Jungfräuliche Erde, unsichtbare Welten: Mikro- und makro-kosmiche Ausdehnungen der frühneuzeitlichen Medizin und Naturgeschichte”; Daniel Damler, “Herr der Welt und König der Frösche: Von der ästhetischen zur teleologischen Weltherrschaftsidee”; Susanna Burghartz, “Erfolg durch Scheitern? Zur Konstruktion von Überlegenheit im kolonialen Diskurs um 1600”; Kirsten Mahlke, “Das Alte und das Neue Frankreich: Lescarbots Histoire de la Nouvelle Franceund die hebräischen Wurzeln einer politischen Utopie”; Iris Gareis, “Uto-pie und Expansion: Eine europäische Idee in der Neuen Welt”; and Tanja Michalsky, “Horizonterweiterung? Niederländische Landschaft in Brasilien.”Google Scholar
Roberto González, Echevarría , ed. Cervantes’ Don Quixote: A Casebook. Casebooks in Criticism. Oxford and New York : Oxford University Press , 2005. xiv + 281 pp. index. illus. bibl. $24.95. ISBN: 0-19-516938-7. Includes: Roberto González, “Introduction”; Manuel Durán Echevarría, “Cervantes’ Harassed and Vagabond Life”; Erich Auerbach, “The Enchanted Dulcinea”; Ramón Men éndez Pidal, “The Genesis of Don Quixote”; Georgina Dopico Black, “Canons Afire: Libraries, Books, and Bodies in Don Quixotes Spain”; E. C. Riley, “Literature and Life in Don Quixote”; Bruce W. Wardropper, “Don Quixote: Story or History?”; Leo Spitzer, “Linguistic Perspectivism in the Don Quijote”; Roberto González “Don Quixote: Crossed Eyes and Vision”; George Haley Echevarra, í “The Narrator in Don Quijote: Maese Pedro’s Puppet Show”; and Miguel de Cervantes, “Self-Portraits: Introduced by Roberto González Echevarr í a. ”Google Scholar
Stephen N., Fliegel , and, Jugie, Sophie , eds. Art from the Court of Burgundy: The Patronage of Philip the Bold and John the Fearless 1364–1419. Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon. Cleveland : The Cleveland Museum of Art , 2004. 367 pp. illus. chron. bibl. $55. ISBN: 2-7118-4864-7. Includes: Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres, François Rebsamen, and Katharine Lee Reid, “Preface”; Stephen N. Fliegel and Sophie Jugie, “Foreword”; Stephen N. Fliegel, “The Collecting of Valois Burgundian Art in the United States”; Bertrand Schnerb, “The Dukes of Burgundy and the Burgundian Principalities (1361–1419)”; Sophie Jugie, “The Dukes of Burgundy: Princes of Paris and the Fleur-de-lis”; Ludovic Nys, “Art in the Court of Flanders at the Time of the Marriage of Philip the Bold and Margaret de Male”; Bertrand Schnerb, “The Piety and Worship of Philip the Bold and John the Fearless”; Fabrice Rey, “Princely Piety: The Devotions of the Duchesses, Margaret of Flanders and Margaret of Bavaria (1369–1423)”; Gaëlle Tarbochez, “The Furnishings of the Ducal Chapel”; Laurent Hablot, “The Use of Emblems by Philip the Bold and John the Fearless”; Sylvain Faivre and Sophie Jolivet-Jacquet, “Ephemeral Art: Ceremonial Dress and Decor at the Court of Burgundy”; Sophie Cassagnes-Brouquet, “Artists to the Dukes of Burgundy”; Philippe Lorentz, “The Painters of Philip the Bold and John the Fearless in Dijon”; Claudine Lemaire, “The Burgundy Library”; Fabrice Rey, “The Tapestry Collections”; Élisabeth Taburet-Delahaye, “Gold and Silver”; Patrice Bek, “The Ducal Residences: Architecture as the Theater of Power”; Sophie Cassagnes-Brouquet, “Decor of the Ducal Residences”; Patrice Beck, “The Royal Residences in Dijon”; Céline Berrette, “The Beaune Mansions: Ducal Residences?”; Michel Maerten, “The Germolles Château”; Emmanuel Laborier, “Montbard, a Capetian Fortress for the Duchesses”; Georges Frignet, “The Château de Rouvres”; Priscilla Debouige, “Philip the Bolds Ch âteau at Argilly (1363–1404)”; Philippe Plagnieux, “The Artois Mansion: Paris Residence of John the Fearless”; François Duceppe-Lamarre, “The Ducal Residence at Hesdin and its Place in Courtly Art under Philip the Bold and his Son (1384–1419)”; Vincent Tabbagh, “Introduction: Religious Institutions Founded by the Dukes”; Renate Prochno, “The Origins and History of the Chartreuse”; Sherry C. M. Lindquist, “The Organization of the Construction Site at the Chartreuse de Champmol”; Renate Prochno, “The Portal”; “The Church and Its Interior Plan”; “The Chapels”; Sophie Jugie, “Painting”; Marie-Françoise Damongeot-Bourdat, “The Manuscripts of the Chartreuse de Champmol”; Renate Prochno, “The Well of Moses”; Sophie Jugie, “The Tomb of Philip the Bold”; Renate Prochno, “Funerary Customs”; “Influences”; Vincent Tabbagh, “Art Patrons in Burgundy (1360–1420)”; Sabine Witt, “The Statuary of Poligny: Foundations and Court Art in Franche-Comté”; Sandrine Roser, “Baume-les-Messieurs ”; Sophie Cassa-gnes-Brouquet, “Atelier Activity and the Status of Artists”; Sophie Jugie, “Painting in Burgundy”; Virginie Inguenaud, “Notes on Some Burgundian Painted Wall Decorations”; Denise Borl ée, “Sculpture in Fourteenth-Century Burgundy”; Véronique Boucherat, “A New Approach to the Sculpture of Claus de Werve”; Céline Vandeuren-David, “Metalwork and Metalworkers under Philip the Bold and John the Fearless: Dijon”; and Sophie Jugie, “Artists Biographies.”Google Scholar
David G., Franklin , ed. Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and the Renaissance in Florence. National Gallery of Canada. New Haven and London : Yale University Press , 2005. 371 pp. index. illus. bibl. $65. ISBN: 0-88884-804-8. Includes: David Franklin, “‘Revealing Magnificence and Grandeur:’ Florentine Drawing in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century”; Louis A. Waldman, “‘Ingenious and Subtle Spirits: Florentine Painting in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century”; and Andrew Butterfield, “‘Equal to the Ancients: Florentine Sculpture in the First Half of the Sixteenth Century.”Google Scholar
Ian, Gadd , and, Gillespie, Alexandra , eds. John Stow and the Making of the English Past (1525–1605). Studies in Early Modern Culture and the History of the Book. London : The British Library , 2004. xiv + 192 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $60. ISBN: 0-7123-4864-6. Includes: Alexandra Gillespie, “Introduction”; Ian W. Archer, “John Stow, Citizen and Historian”; Oliver Harris, “Stow and the Contemporary Antiquarian Network”; Meraud Grant Ferguson and Ian Gadd, “‘For his paynes: John Stow and the Stationers”; Alfred Hiatt, “Stow, Grafton, and Fifteenth-Century Historiography”; Alexandra Gillespie, “Stow’s ‘Owlde’ Manuscripts of London Chronicles”; Anthony Bale, “Stow’s Medievalism and Antique Judaism in Early Modern London”; Andrew Gordon, “Overseeing and Overlooking: John Stow and the Surveying of the City”; Angela Stock, “Stow’s Surveyand the London Playwrights”; Helen Moore, “Succeeding Stow: Anthony Munday and the 1618 Survey of London”; A. S. G. Edwards, “John Stow and Middle English Literature”; Derek Pearsall, “John Stow and Thomas Speght as Editors of Chaucer: A Question of Class”; Jane Griffiths, “Text and Authority: John Stows 1568 Edition of Skeltons Workes”; Martha W. Driver, “Stow’s Books Bequeathed: Notes on William Browne (1591–c. 1643) and Peter Le Neve (1661–1729)”; Joseph A. Dane, “In Search of Stow’s Chaucer ”; and Katherine Duncan-Jones, “Afterword: Stow’s Remains.”Google Scholar
Marcia B., Hall , ed. The Cambridge Companion to Raphael. Cambridge Companions to the History of Art. Cambridge and New York : Cambridge University Press , 2005. xvi + 415 pp. + 39 b/w pls. index. illus. map. bibl. $95. ISBN: 0-521-80809-X. Includes: Marcia B. Hall, “Introduction”; Jeryldene M. Wood, “Young Raphael and the Practice of Painting in Renaissance Italy”; Sheryl E. Reiss, “Raphael and His Patrons: From the Court of Urbino to the Curia and Rome”; Linda Pellecchia, “The Contested City: Urban Form in Early Sixteenth-Century Rome”; Ingrid Rowland, “The Vatican Stanze”; Joanna Woods-Marsden, “One Artist, Two Sitters, One Role: Raphael’s Papal Portraits”; Costanza Barbieri, “The Competition between Raphael and Michelangelo and Sebastiano’s Role in It ”; Bette Talvacchia, “Raphael’s Workshop and the Development of a Managerial Style”; Patricia Emison, “Raphael’s Multiples ”; Linda Wolk-Simon, “Raphael Drawings, Pro-Contra”; Marcia B. Hall, “Classicism, Mannerism, and the Relieflike Style”; Carl Goldstein, “French Identity in the Realm of Raphael”; Giovanna Perini, “Raphael’s European Fame in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries ”; and Cathleen Sara Hoeniger, “Restoring Raphael.”Google Scholar
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