Books received

Renaissance Quarterly, Winter, 2007

Reske, Christophe. Die Buchdrucker des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts im deutschen Sprachgebiet. Beitrrage zum Buch-und Bibliothekswesen 51. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2007. xxxii 1090 pp. index. gloss. bibl. [euro]198. ISBN: 978-3-447-05450-8.

Scott, Margaret. Medieval Dress and Fashion. London: The British Library, 2007. 208 pp. index. illus. gloss. bibl. $55. ISBN: 978-0-7123-0675-1.

van Oostrom, Frits, ed. A Key to Dutch History: The Cultural Canon of the Netherlands. Report by the Committee for the Development of the Dutch Canon. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2007. 228 pp. illus. $23.58. ISBN: 978-90-5356-498-1.

ANTHOLOGIES AND TEXTBOOKS

Bailey, Michael D. Magic and Superstition in Europe: A Concise History from Antiquity to the Present. Critical Issues in History. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. x 274 pp. index. illus. bibl. $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-7425-3387-5.

Jeanneret, Michel, ed. La Muse lascive: Anthologie de la poesie erotique et pornographique francaise (1560-1660). Paris: Jose Corti, 2007. 384 pp. gloss. bibl. [euro]22. ISBN: 978-2-7143-0942-6.

Jeanneret, Michel, and Terence Cave, eds. La Muse sacree: Anthologie de la poesie spirituelle francaise (1570-1630). Paris: Jose Corti, 2007. 304 pp. gloss. bibl. [euro]20. ISBN: 978-2-7143-0941-9.

Le Bailly, M.-Ch. Staatse Raad van Vlaanderen te Middleburg (1599-1795): De hoofdlijnen van het procederen in civiele zaken voor de Staatse Raad van Vlaanderen zowel in eerste instantie als in hoger beroep. Procesgids. Hilversum: Verloren, 2007. 96 pp. illus. tbls. gloss. [euro]10. ISBN: 978-90-6550-968-0.

Lyne, Raphael. Shakespeare's Late Work. Oxford Shakespeare Topics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. 174 pp. index. bibl. [pounds sterling]12.99. ISBN: 978-0-19-926595-4.

Mathieu-Castellani, Gisele. Eros baroque: Anthologie thematique de la poesie amoureuse. New ed. Textes de la Renaissance 111. Paris: Honore Champion, 2007. 320 pp. index. gloss. bibl. [euro]58. ISBN: 978-2-7453-1372-0.

Potter, Nicholas. Antony and Cleopatra: A Reader's Guide to Essential Criticism. Palgrave Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. x 186 pp. index. bibl. $68 (cl), $21.95 (pbk). ISBN: 978-1-4039-9040-2 (cl), 978-1-4039-9041-9 (pbk).

COLLECTIONS AND STUDIES

Archer, Jayne Elisabeth, Elizabeth Goldring, and Sarah M. Knight, eds. The Progresses, Pageants, and Entertainments of Queen Elizabeth I. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xiv 310 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $99. ISBN: 978-0-19-929157-1.

Includes: Jayne Elisabeth Archer and Sarah Knight, "Elizabetha Triumphans"; Mary Hill Cole, "Monarchy in Motion: An Overview of Elizabethan Progresses"; Felicity Heal, "Giving and Receiving on Royal Progress"; Hester Lees-Jeffries, "Location as Metaphor in Queen Elizabeth's Coronation Entry (1559): Veritas Temporis Filia"; Siobhan Keenan, "Spectator and Spectacle: Royal Entertainments at the Universities in the 1560s"; C. E. McGee, "Mysteries, Musters, and Masque: The Import(s) of Elizabethan Civic Entertainments"; Patrick Collinson, "Pulling the Strings: Religion and Politics in the Progress of 1578"; David M. Bergeron, "The 'I' of the Beholder: Thomas Churchyard and the 1578 Norwich Pageant"; Elizabeth Goldring, "Portraiture, Patronage, and the Progresses: Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and the Kenilworth Festivities of 1575"; Elizabeth Heale, "Contesting Terms: Loyal Catholicism and Lord Montague's Entertainment at Cowdray, 1591"; Peter Davidson and Jane Stevenson, "Elizabeth I's Reception at Bisham (1592): Elite Women as Writers and Devisers"; Gabriel Heaton, "Elizabethan Entertainments in Manuscript: The Harefield Festivities (1602) and the Dynamics of Exchange"; James Knowles, "'In the purest times of peerless Queen Elizabeth': Nostalgia, Politics, and Jonson's use of the 1575 Kenilworth Entertainments"; and Julian Pooley, "A Pioneer of Renaissance Scholarship: John Nichols and The Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth."