Announcement: Books Available for Review (March 2013)
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The following books have been received and are available to qualified scholars for review (reviewers should have received a doctoral degree or the equivalent). Our general policy is that the review is expected within three months of your receiving the book, and must be submitted by e-mail.
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Agapitos, Panagiotis and Lars Boje Mortensen, eds. Medieval Narratives between History and Fiction: From the Centre to the Periphery of Europe, c. 11001400. (Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen, 2012). Contributors: Panagiotis A. Agapitos, Dennis H. Green, Tomas Hägg, P.M. Mehtonen, Lars Boje Mortensen, Else Mundal, Slavica Rankovic, Paul Gerhard Schmidt, Jonas Wellendorf
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Bagliani, Agostino Paravicini, ed. Adam, le premier homme. Series: Micrologus' Library (Florence: Sismel, Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2012). Contributors: Peter Dronke, Barabare Faes, Joëlle Ducos, Barbara Baert, Marina Montesano, Caremela Baffioni, Laurence Moulinier-Brogi, Christian Trottmann, Alessandro Scafi, Christiane Kruse, Pierre-Olivier Dittmar, Gil Bartholeyns, Jean-Patrice Boudet, Lise Wajeman, Dominique Brancher, Massimo Rizzardini, Agostino Paravicini Bagliani
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Baert, Barbara. Caput Johannis in Disco: Essays on a Man's Head. Series: Visualizing the MIddle Ages (Leiden: Brill, 2012).
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Barnes, Michael P. Runes: A Handbook. (Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer, 2012).
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Barnwell, P.S. and Brian K. Roberts, eds. Britons, Saxons, and Scandinavians: The Historical Geography of Glanville R.J. Jones. Series: The Medieval Countryside (Turnhout: Brepols, 2011). Contributors: J.B. Smith, Brian K. Roberts, P.S. Barnwell
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Bernard, Floris, and Kristoffel Demoen, eds. Poetry and its Contexts in Eleventh-Century Byzantium. (Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012). Contributors: Eirini Afentoulidou-Leigeb, Klaas Bentein, Floris Bernard, Lia Raffaella Cresci, Marc De Groote, Kristoffel Demoen, Claudio De Stefani, Wolfram Hörandner, Marc D. Lauxtermann, Pul Magdalino, Paolo Odorico, Anneliese Paul, Andreas Rhoby
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Bernard, G.W. The Late Medieval English Church: Vitality and Vulnerability before the Break with Rome. (New Haven: Yale Unviersity Press, 2012).
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Bolens, Guillemette. The Style of Gestures: Embodiment and Cognition in Literary Narrative. Series: Rethinking Theory (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012). (Translation by the author; originally Le style des gestes: Corporéité et kinésie dan le récit littéraire, 2008)
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Bosworth, C.E. and Mohsen Ashtiany, eds. The History of Beyhaqi: The History of Sultan Mas'ud of Ghazna, 1030-1041, Volumes 1, 2, and 3. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011).
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Castellani, Marie-Madeleine, ed. Philippe de Remi, La Manekine. Series: Campion Classiques, Moyen Âge (Paris: Honoré Champion, 2012).
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Cecini, Ulisse. Alcoranus latinus: Eine sprachliche und kulturwissenschaftliche Analyse der Koranübersetzungen von Robert von Ketton und Marcus von Toledo. Series: Geschichte und Kultur der Iberischen Welt (Berlin: Lit Verlag, 2012).
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Chazan, Mireille and Nancy Freeman Regalado, eds. Lettres, Musique et Société en Lorraine Médiévale: Autour du Tournoi de Chauvency (Ms. Oxford Bodleian Douce 308). (Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2012). Contributors: John Baldwin, Mireille Chazan, Michel Zink, Nancy Freeman Regalado, Mary Atchison, Michel Margue, Jean-Marie Privat, Alison Stones, Michel Parisse, Laurence Deobette, Jean-Christophe Blanchard, Silvère Menegaldo, Colette Beaune, Pierre Pegeot, Jean-Michel Mehl, Ardis Butterfield, Samuel N. Rosenberg, Eglal Doss-Quinby, Robert Lug, Gérard Le Vot, David Fallows, Anne Azéma
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Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome,. ed., Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Ethics and Objects. (Brooklyn: Punctum Books, 2012). Contributors: Jeffrey J. Cohen, Karl Steel, Sharon Kinoshita, Peggy McCracken, Kellie Robertson, Valerie Allen, Eileen Joy, Julian Yates, Julia Reinhard Lupton, Jane Bennett, Lowell Duckert, Nedda Mehdizadeh, Jonathan Gil Harris
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Echard, Siân, ed. The Arthur of Medieval Latin Literature: The Development and Dissemination of the Arthurian Legend in Medieval Latin. Series: Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2011). Contributors: Siân Echard, Nick Higham, Andrew Breeze, Julia Crick, Ad Putter, Edward Donald Kennedy, Elizabeth Archibald, James P. Carley
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Finlay, Alison and Anthony Faulkes, eds. Heimskringla, volume 1: The Beginnings to lfr Tryggvason. (London: University College London, Viking Society for Northern Research, 2011).
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Geltner, Guy. The Making of Medieval Antifraternalism: Polemic, Violence, Deviance, and Remembrance. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012).
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Gottschall, Dagmar, ed. Das Geistbuch: Ein Traktat zur Vollkommenheit aus dem Umkreis Meister Eckharts. Series: Studies in the History of Christian Traditions (Leiden: Brill, 2012).
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Gwynne, Paul. Poets and Princes: The Panegyric Poetry of Johannes Michael Nagonius. Series: Medieval and Renaissance Court Cultures, 1 (Turnhout: Brepols, 2012).
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Hahn, Reinhard. Geschichte der Mittelalterlichen Deutschen Literatur Thüringens. Series: Veröffentlichungen der Historischen Kommission für Thüringen, Kleine Reihe Bd.34 (Wien: Böhlau Verlag, 2012).
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Hermes, Nizar F. The [European] Other in Medieval Arabic Literature and Culture, Ninth-Twelfth Century AD. Series: The New Middle Ages (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012).
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Hohlstein, Michael. Soziale Ausgrenzung im Medium der Predigt: Der Franziskanische Antijudaismus im Spätmittelalterlichen Italien. Series: Norm und Strukture: Studien zum Sozialen Wandel in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit (Wien: Böhlau Verlag , 2012).
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Hughes-Edwards, Mari. Reading Medieval Anchoritism: Ideology and Spiritual Practices. Series: Religon & Culture in the Middle Ages (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2012).
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Jeffreys, Elizabeth, ed. Four Byzantine Novels: Theodore Prodromos, Rhodanthe and Dosikles; Eumathios Makrembolites, Hysmine and Hysminias; Constantine Manasses, Aristandros and Kallithea; Niketas Eugenianos, Drosilla and Charikles. Series: Translated Texts for Byzantinists (Liverpool: University of Liverpool Press, 2012).
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Kern, Udo. Der Gang der Vernunft bei Meister Eckhart. Series: Rostocker Theologische Studien (Berlin: Lit Verlag, 2012).
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Kinney, Angela M., ed. The Vulgate Bible, Volume IV: The Major Prophetical Books, Douay-Rheims Translation. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012). Contributors: Introduction by Swift Edgar
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Koller, Heinrich, Paul-Joachim Heinig, Alois Niederstäter, Sonja Dünnebeil, and Daniel Luger, eds. Regesten Kaiser Friedrichs III: Die Urkunden und Briefe des sterreichischen Staatsarchivs in Wien, Abt. Haus-, Hof- und Staatsarchiv: Allgemeine Urkundenreihe, Familienurkunden und Abschriftensammlungen (1470-1475). Series: Regesta Imperii, XIII (Wien: Böhlau Verlag, 2012).
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Menzel, Michael. Gebhardt Handbuch der deutschen Geschichte, Band 7a: Die Zeit der Entwürfe (1273-1347). (Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta Verlag, 2012).
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Morey, James H., ed. Prik of Conscience. Series: TEAMS Middle English Texts Series (Kalamazoo, MI: Medieval Institute Publications, 2012).
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Nall, Catherine. Reading and War in Fifteenth-Century England: From Lydgate to Malory. (Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2012).
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Narvaja, José Luis, ed. Iohannis Alphonsi de Segovia: Liber de substancia ecclesie. Series: Rarissimi Mediaevalia. Opera Latina, vol. 3 (Aschendorff: Westfalorum Monasterii, 2012).
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North, Michael. The Expansion of Europe, 1250-1500. Series: Manchester Medieval Studies (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012).
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Riley-Smith, Jonathan. The Knights Hospitaller in the Levant, c.1070-1309. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012).
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Roussineau, Gilles, ed. Perceforest: Cinquème Partie, 2 vols. Series: Textes Littéraires Franais (Geneva: Droz, 2012).
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Schmitz, Michaela. Der Schluss des Parzival Wolframs von Eschenbach: Kommentar zum 16. Buch. (Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2012).
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Schneider, Reinhard. Vom Dolmetschen im Mittelalter: Sprachliche Vermittlung in weltlichen und kirchlichen Zusammenhängen. (Wien: Böhlau Verlag, 2012).
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Talbot, Alice-Mary and Scott Fitzgerald Johnson, eds. Miracle Tales from Byzantium. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, 12 (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012).
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Tearle, Barbara, ed. The Accounts of the Guild of the Holy Trinity, Luton, 1526/7-1546/7. Series: The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, 91 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2012).
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Van Dyke, Carolynn, ed. Rethinking Chaucerian Beasts. Series: The New Middle Ages (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012). Contributors: Melissa Ridley Elmes, Sandy Feinstein, Aranye Fradenburg, Carol Freeman, Sara Gutmann, Ryan R. Judkins, Lesley Kordecki, Wendy A. Matlock, Megan Palmer Browne, Christopher Roman, Sara Deutch Schotland, Karl Steel, Lorraine Kochanske Stock, Carolynn Van Dyke, Laura Wang, Jeremy Withers, Neal Woodman
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Verma, Archana. Temple Imagery from Early Medieval Peninsular India. (Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012).
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Yeager, R.F. and Brian W. Gastle, eds. Approaches to Teaching the Poetry of John Gower. Series: Approaches to Teaching World Literature (New York: Modern Language Association, 2011). Contributors: Pter G. Beidler, Craig E. Bertolet, Andreea Boboc, Mara Bulln-Fernndez, Susannah M. Chewning, Joyce Coleman, James M. Dean, Georgiana Donavin, Siân Echard, Erick Kelemen, Leonard Koff, Steven F. Kruger, Scott Lightsey, Carole Lynn McKinney, J. Allan Mitchell, Peter Nicholson, James M. Palmer, S. Elizabeth Passmore, Derek Pearsall, Russell A. Peck, Winthrop Weatherbee
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