Books received

Renaissance Quarterly, Summer, 2004

EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS:

Bodnar, Edward William and Clive Foss, eds. and trans. Later Travels. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 10. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2003. xxii 459 pp. 10 b/w pls. index. illus. map. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 0-674-00758-1.

Chappuys, Gabriel. Les Facetieuses Journees. Textes de la Renaissance 77. Ed. Michel Bideaux. Paris: Honore Champion Editeur, 2003. 896 pp. index. append. gloss. bibl. [euro]129. ISBN: 2-7453-0895-5.

Cusano, Nicola. I dialoghi dell'idiota: Libri quattro. Ed. Graziella Federici Vescovini. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2003. lii 102 pp. bibl. [euro]13. ISBN: 88-222-5207-1.

de Cartagena, Alonso. Por Marcelo. Agua y Pena 18. Ed. Andrea Baldissera. Lucca: Mauro Baroni Editore, 2003. 170 pp. index. append. bibl. [euro]20. ISBN: 88-820-9275-5.

Furlan, Francesco. Studia Albertiana: Lectures et lecteures de L. B. Alberti. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2003. 336 pp. n.p. ISBN: 2-7116-1614-2.

Galilei, Galileo. Le mecaniche. Immagini della Ragione 7. Ed. Romano Gatto. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2002. ccxvi 168 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. bibl. [euro]28. ISBN: 88-222-5142-3.

Galilei, Vincenzo. Dialogue on Ancient and Modern Music. Music Theory Translation Series. Trans. Claude V. Palisca. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004. lxx 384 pp. index. illus. tbls. $75. ISBN: 0-300-09045-5.

John XXII, Pope, Dante Alighieri, and Guido Vernani. The Monarchia Controversy: An Historical Study with Accompanying Translations of Dante Alighieri's Monarchia, Guido Vernani's Refutation of the "Monarchia" Composed by Dante, and Pope John XXII's Bull Si fratrum. Trans. Anthony K. Cassell. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2004. xii 404 pp. index. bibl. $69.95. ISBN: 0-8132-1338-X.

Kecskemeti, Judith, Benedicte Boudou, and Helene Cazes, eds. La France des Humanistes: Henri II Estienne, editeur et ecrivain. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2003. lxviii 764 pp. index. append. illus. chron. bibl. [euro]95. ISBN: 2-503-51348-4.

Luther, Martin. The Luther Bible of 1534: A Cultural Historical Introduction. Ed. Stephan Fussel. Koln: Taschen, 2002. 1,888 pp. $99.99. ISBN: 3-8228-2470-4.

Montaigne, Michel de. Essais, I, 56: "Des prieres". Ed. Alain Legros. Geneva: Librairie Droz S. A., 2003. 264 pp. index. illus. gloss. bibl. 65 CHF. ISBN: 2-600-00871-3.

Nogarola, Isotta. Complete Writings: Letterbook, Dialogue on Adam and Eve, Orations. Eds. and trans. Margaret L. King and Diana Robin. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2004. xxxii 226 pp. index. append. bibl. $65 (cl), $25 (pbk). ISBN: 0-226-59007-0 (cl), 0-226-59008-9 (pbk).

Paoli, Michel, ed. and trans. Les Satires. Paroles d'ailleurs. Grenoble: Editions litteraires et linguistiques de l'universite de Grenoble, 2003. 156 pp. tbls. chron. bibl. [euro]15. ISBN: 2-84310-045-3.

Petrarch, Francesco. Invectives. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 11. Ed. and trans. David R. Marsh. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2003. xx 540 pp. index. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 0-674-01154-6.

Pius II. Commentaries. Vol 1. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 12. Eds. Margaret Meserve and Marcello Simonetta, eds. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2003. xxvi 422 pp. index. map. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 0-674-01164-3.

Ruocco, Ilario. Il Platone Latino: Il Parmenide: Giorgio di Trebisonda e il cardinale Cusano. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2003. 106 pp. index. append. [euro]15. ISBN: 88-222-5173-3.

Shakespeare, William. All's Well That Ends Well. 2nd ed. The New Cambridge Shakespeare. Ed. Russell Fraser. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xiv 160 pp. illus. bibl. $50 (cl), $13 (pbk). ISBN: 0-521-82793-0 (cl), 0-521-53515-8 (pbk).

______. Othello: Updated Edition. Ed. Norman Sanders. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xiv 221 pp. index. illus. tbls. map. bibl. $50 (cl), $13 (pbk). ISBN: 0-521-82795-7 (cl), 0-521-53517-4 (pbk).

______. The Three-Text Hamlet: Parallel Texts of the First and Second Quartos and First Folio. Eds. Bernice W. Kliman and Paul Bertram. New York and London: AMS Press, 2003. xxviii 268 pp. append. illus. $92.50 (cl), $45 (pbk). ISBN: 0-404-62339-5 (cl), 0-404-62730-7 (pbk).

Sidney, Philip. Defensa de la poesia. Letras universales 355. Eds. Berta Cano Echevarria, Eugenia Perojo Arronte, and Ana Saez Hidalgo. Madrid: Catedra, 2003. 198 pp. index. illus. bibl. n.p. ISBN: 84-376-2105-4.

Teellinck, Willem. The Path of True Godliness. Classics of Reformed Spirituality. Ed. Joel R. Beeke. Trans. Annemie Godbehere. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003. 303 pp. illus. map. $19.95. ISBN: 0-8010-2633-4.

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCE:

Bietenholz, Peter G., and Thomas B. Deutscher, eds. Contemporaries of Erasmus: A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation. Toronto and Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 1985. xiv 462 pp. append. illus. bibl. $100. ISBN: 0-8020-2507-2.

Courtenay, William J., and Eric D. Goddard, eds. Rotuli Parisienses: Supplications to the Pope from the University of Paris. Leiden and Boston: Brill Academic Publishers, 2004. xii 690 pp. index. append. bibl. $143. ISBN: 90-04-13189-2.

 

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