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Volume 56 - Issue 1 - Spring 2003

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Reinhard Strohm and Bonnie J. Blackburn, eds. Music as Concept and Practice in the Late Middle Ages. (The New Oxford History of Music, 3.1.) New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. xxxi + 460 pp. index, illus. bibl. $115. ISBN: 0-19-816205-7.

Laura Balbiani. La Magia naturalis di Giovan Battista Delia Porta: Lingua, cultura e scienza in Europa all'inizio dell'eta moderna. (IRIS. Ricerche di cultura europea, 17.) Bern and Berlin: Peter Lang, 2001. 244 pp. index, append, table, bibl. $43.95. ISBN: 3-906767-22-1.

Martín del Rio. Investigations into Magic. Ed. and trans. P. G. Maxwell-Stuart. (Social and Cultural Values in Early Modern Europe.) Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press/St. Martin's Press, 2000. xi + 290 pp. index, bibl. $74.95. ISBN: 0-7190-4976-8.

Håkan Håkansson. Seeing the Word: John Dee and Renaissance Occultism. (Ugglan Minervaserien, 2.) Lund: Lunds Universitet, 2001. 373 pp. index, illus. bibl. $49.50. ISBN: 91-974153-0-8.

Marina Frasca-Spada and Nick Jardine, eds. Books and the Sciences in History. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xiv + 438 pp. index, illus. $85 (cl), $29.95 (pbk). ISBN: 0-521-65063-1 (cl), 0-521-65939-6 (pbk).

Christine M. Boeckl. Images of Plague and Pestilence: Iconography and Iconology. (Sixteenth-Century Essays and Studies, 53.) Kirksville, MO: Truman State University Press, 2000. xiv + 210 pp. index, illus. bibl. $30. ISBN: 0-943549-85-X.

W. G. L. Randies. Geography, Cartography and Nautical Science in the Renaissance: The Impact of the Great Discoveries. (Variorum Collected Studies Series, 869.) Aidershot, England and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2000. xii + 354 pp. illus. map. $111.95. ISBN: 0-86078-836-9.

Irena Backus. Reformation Readings of the Apocalypse: Geneva, Zurich, and Wittenberg. (Oxford Studies in Historical Theology.) New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. xx + 182 pp. index, bibl. $49.95. ISBN: 0-19-513885-6.

Gary Taylor. Castration: An Abbreviated History of Western Manhood. London and New York: Roudedge, 2000. 307 pp. index, append. $25. ISBN: 0-415-92785-4.

Naomi J. Miller and Naomi Yavneh, eds. Maternal Measures: Figuring Caregiving in the Early Modern Period. (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World.) Aldershot, England and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2000. xvi + 374 pp. index, illus. $69.95. ISBN: 0-7546-0031-9.

Anne Jacobson Schutte, Thomas Kuehn, and Silvana Seidel Menchi, eds. Time, Space, and Women's Lives in Early Modern Europe. (Sixteenth-Century Essays and Studies, 57.) Kirksville, MO: Truman State University Press, 2001. xviii + 336 pp. index, illus. $34.95. ISBN: 0-943549-90-6.

Françoise Waquet. Le latin ou I'empire d'un signe. Paris: Editions Albin Michel, 1998. 414 pp. €22.90. ISBN: 2-226-10679-0. - Françoise Waquet. Latin or the Empire of a Sign. Trans. John Howe. London and New York: Verso Books, 2001. 346 pp. index. $30. ISBN: 1-85984-615-7.

Françoise Argod-Dutard, ed. Histoire et littérature au siècle de Montaigne: Mélanges offerts à Claude-Gilbert Dubois. (Cahiers d'Humanisme et Renaissance, 60.) Geneva: Librairie Droz, S. A., 2001. 409 pp. n.p. ISBN: 2-600-00643-5.

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