01/10/2008
Deirdre David’s Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life is number 6 in Foreword magazine’s annual list of Outstanding University Press Books. Critic Peter Skinner writes: David skillfully analyzes Kemble’s love-hate relationship… READ MORE
01/03/2008
The most recent volume of The Michigan Historical Review praises Robert Dale Parker, editor of The Sound the Stars Make Rushing through the Sky: The Writings of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft,… READ MORE
01/02/2008
Singing the New Song: Literacy and Liturgy in Late Medieval England Katherine Zieman 312 pages | 6 x 9 | 6 illus. Cloth Dec 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4051-1 | $59.95… READ MORE
12/21/2007
Deirdre David’s Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life has earned a "highly recommended" rating from Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. According to Choice reviewer D. B. Wilmeth, "this scholarly, erudite, and thorough… READ MORE
12/19/2007
Looking Inward: Devotional Reading and the Private Self in Late Medieval England Jennifer Bryan 280 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4048-1 | $49.95 | £32.50 A… READ MORE
12/19/2007
Back to Nature: The Green and the Real in the Late Renaissance Robert N. Watson 448 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 51 illus. Cloth 2006 | ISBN… READ MORE
12/04/2007
The Modern Language Association of America is awarding its fourteenth annual Prize for a First Book to Sean X. Goudie for Creole America: The West Indies and the Formation of… READ MORE
12/03/2007
The Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England Sarah Stanbury 320 pages | 6 x 9 | 30 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4038-2 | $65.00 | £42.50 A… READ MORE
11/28/2007
In the December/January Bookforum, reviewer Anthony Grafton calls William H. Sherman’s Used Books: Marking Readers in Renaissance England "learned and lively. . . the first comprehensive account of the ways… READ MORE
11/27/2007
Used Books: Marking Readers in Renaissance England William H. Sherman 280 pages | 6 x 9 | 36 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4043-6 | $45.00 | £29.50 A volume… READ MORE
