BMMR 97.09.06. The Medieval Review Announcement: BMMR Books Received (September 1997)
The following books have been received and are available to qualified scholars for review (in most cases a reviewer should have received a doctoral degree or the equivalent). Our general policy is that reviews are expected within three months of your receiving the book, and must be submitted either by e-mail or on disk. If you are interested in reviewing one of these books, please send the following information to us at bmmr@wmich.edu:
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Adams, Alison, ed. Emblem and Art History: Nine Essays. Glasgow, University of Glasgow, Department of French, 1996.
Arjava, Antti. Women and Law in Late Antiquity. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996.
Canning, Joseph. A History of Medieval Political Thought 300-1450. New York: Routledge, 1997.
Caviness, Madeline Harrison. Stained Glass Windows. Typologie des sources du Moyen Age occidental, fasc. 76. Turnhout: Brepols, 1996.
Constable, Giles. The Reformation of the Twelfth Century. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Dean, James M. The World Grown Old in Later Medieval Literature. Cambridge: The Medieval Academy of America, 1997.
Durling, Robert M., ed. Dante Alighieri. The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Inferno. Robert Turner, illustr. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Hirsh, John C. The Boundaries of Faith: the Development and Transmission of Medieval Spirituality. Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1996.
Jolly, Karen Louise. Popular Religion in Late Saxon England: Elf Charms in Context. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996.
Kelly, Thomas Forrest. The Exultet in Southern Italy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Law, Vivien. Grammar and Grammarians in the Early Middle Ages. Longman Linguistics Library. New York: Longman, 1997.
Lindley, Arthur. Hyperion and the Hobbyhorse: Studies in Carnivalesque Subversion. Newark, Delaware: University of Delaware Press, 1996.
Nicol, Donald M. The Reluctant Emperor: A Biography of John Cantacuzene Byzantine Emperor and Monk, C 1295-1383. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Ogden, Dunbar H. and A. Marcel J. Zijlstra, eds. The Play of Daniel: Critical Essays. Kalamazoo: Western Michigan University, Medieval Institute Publications, 1997.
Pfeffer, Wendy. Proverbs in Medieval Occitan Literature. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 1997.
Roberts, Janet L. Nelson, and Malcolm Godden, eds. Alfred the Wise: Studies in honour of Janet Bately on the occasion of her sixty-fifth birthday. Rochester: D. S. Brewer, 1997.
Rosenqvist, Jan Olof. The Hagiographic Dossier of St Eugenios of Trebizond in Codex Athonus Dionysiou 154. Uppsala: Uppsala University--Dept. of Classical Philology, 1996.
Ross, Ellen M. The Grief of God: Images of the Suffering Jesus in Late Medieval England. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Sharpe, Richard. A Handlist of Latin Writers of Great Britain and Ireland Before 1540. Turnhout: Brepols, 1997.
White, Carolinne, ed. Gregory of Nazianzus, Autobiographical Poems. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996.