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EDITORS
ArticlesJESSICA LYNN WOLFE
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Book ReviewsW. DAVID MYERS
Fordham University
MANAGING EDITORCOLIN S. MACDONALDThe Renaissance Society of America
COPYEDITORSRACHEL JULIA ENGLER
Columbia University
ELLIS LIGHTFordham University
JEFFREY D. CASTLEUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BOOK REVIEWS MANAGERMICHAEL J. SANDERS
Fordham University
EDITORIAL ASSISTANTGIL D. CRUZFordham University
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EDITORIAL BOARD
STEPHEN CAMPBELL, Johns Hopkins University
GIANCARLO CASALE, University of Minnesota /European University Institute
KIMBERLY ANN COLES, University of Maryland,College Park
LUC DEITZ, National Library of Luxembourg /University of Trier
PAULA FINDLEN, Stanford University
SUSAN GAYLARD, University of Washington
GIUSEPPE GERBINO, Columbia University
JOEL HARRINGTON, Vanderbilt University
NEIL KENNY, All Souls College, University ofOxford
LEAH MIDDLEBROOK, University of Oregon
GUIDO RUGGIERO, University of Miami
ALISON STEWART, University of Nebraska
STEFANIA TUTINO, University of California,Los Angeles
LISA VOIGT, Ohio State University
AMANDA WUNDER, Lehman College andThe Graduate Center, CUNY
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Vol. LXXIII, No. 1
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VO LUME L X X I I I • NUMB E R 1 • S P R I NG 2 0 2 0
A R T I C L E S
Raphael’s Parnassus and Renaissance Afterlives of HomerAdam T. Foley • 1
Tragedy at Wittenberg: Sophocles in Reformation EuropeMicha Lazarus • 33
The Matter of Ephemeral Art: Craft, Spectacle,and Power in Early Modern Europe
Pamela H. Smith, Tianna Helena Uchacz, Sophie Pitman,Tillmann Taape, and Colin Debuiche • 78
Exile and Linguistic Encounter: Early Modern English Convents inthe Low Countries and FranceEmilie K. M. Murphy • 132
Female Glass Engravers in the Early Modern Dutch RepublicMartine Van Elk • 165
R E V I EW S
The Correspondence of Isaac Casaubon in England: Volumes 1–4.Isaac Casaubon. William Stenhouse 212
Florilegium Recentioris Latinitatis.Milena Minkova. Johanna Luggin 215
A Knight for the Ages: Jacques de Lalaing and the Art of Chivalry.Elizabeth Morrison, ed. Margaret Goehring 216
Hagia Sophia: Sound, Space, and Spirit in Byzantium.Bissera V. Pentcheva. Elena N. Boeck 218
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St. Paul’s Outside the Walls: A Roman Basilica, fromAntiquity to the Modern Era.Nicola Camerlenghi. Joseph Connors 219
Architecture and Architectural Sculpture:The Jesuit Church of Antwerp.Ria Fabri and Piet Lombaerde. Catherine H. Lusheck 221
The Matter of Art: Materials, Practices, Cultural Logics,c. 1250–1750.Christy Anderson, Anne Dunlop, and Pamela H. Smith, eds. Bonnie J. Noble 222
Botticelli: Heroines and Heroes.Nathaniel Silver, ed. Paul Barolsky 224
Giovanni Bellini: The Art of Contemplation.Johannes Grave. April Oettinger 226
Drawing in Tintoretto’s Venice.John Marciari. Veronica White 227
Flagellant Confraternities and Italian Art, 1260–1610:Ritual and Experience.Andrew H. Chen. Douglas N. Dow 229
Saints, Miracles and the Image: Healing Saints and MiraculousImages in the Renaissance.Sandra Cardarelli and Laura Fenelli, eds. Sara Ritchey 230
Touching the Passion: Seeing Late Medieval Altarpieces throughthe Eyes of Faith.Donna L. Sadler. Robert W. Gaston 232
The Renaissance Nude.Thomas Kren, Jill Burke, and Stephen J. Campbell, eds. Lyle Massey 234
Portraits of Human Monsters in the Renaissance: Dwarves, Hirsutes,and Castrati as Idealized Anatomical Anomalies.Touba Ghadessi. Karolina Bandurski 235
Perfection’s Therapy: An Essay on Albrecht Dürer’s “Melencolia I.”Mitchell B. Merback. Laurinda S. Dixon 237
Frans Floris (1519/20–1570): Imagining a Northern Renaissance.Edward H. Wouk. Nina E. Serebrennikov 238
Vie de Lambert Lombard (1565).Dominique Lampson. Arthur J. DiFuria 240
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Rembrandt and His Circle: Insights and Discoveries.Stephanie S. Dickey, ed. Catherine B. Scallen 242
Rembrandt and the Inspiration of India.Stephanie Schrader, ed. H. Perry Chapman 243
Art, Commerce and Colonialism 1600–1800.Emma Barker, ed. Rachel Miller 245
Emotion and the Seduction of the Senses, Baroque to Neo-Baroque.Lisa Beaven and Angela Ndalianis, eds. Christopher Braider 247
Visual Typology in Early Modern Europe: Continuity and Expansion.Dagmar Eichberger and Shelley Perlove, eds. Simona Cohen 248
Inventing the Opera House: Theater Architecture inRenaissance and Baroque Italy.Eugene J. Johnson. Jonathan Glixon 250
Interactive and Sculptural Printmaking in the Renaissance.Suzanne Karr Schmidt. Evelyn Lincoln 251
Theorie en praktijk: Teksten over schilderkunst in de Gouden Eeuwvan de Noordelijke Nederlanden.Hessel Miedema. Arthur J. DiFuria 253
Logodaedalus: Word Histories of Ingenuity in Early Modern Europe.Alexander Marr, Raphaële Garrod, José Ramón Marcaida, andRichard J. Oosterhoff. Šime Demo 255
Avicenne et la médecine en Italie: Le “Canon” dansles universités (1200–1350).Joël Chandelier. Alain Touwaide 256
Caring for the Living Soul: Emotions, Medicine and Penance inthe Late Medieval Mediterranean.Naama Cohen-Hanegbi. Marlene L. Eberhart 258
The Major Works of John Cotta: “The Short Discovery” (1612)and “The Trial of Witchcraft” (1616).Todd H. J. Pettigrew, Stephanie M. Pettigrew, andJacques A. Bailly, eds. James Sharpe 260
Akteure, Tiere, Dinge: Verfahrensweisen der Naturgeschichte inder Frühen Neuzeit.Silke Förschler and Anne Mariss, eds. Mary Lindemann 261
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Making Mathematical Culture: University and Print inthe Circle of Lefèvre d’Étaples.Richard J. Oosterhoff. Jean-François Gauvin 263
Del vento e delle comete: Speculazioni accademiche.Ovidio Montalbani. Brendan Dooley 265
Janello Torriani and the Spanish Empire: A Vitruvian Artisan atthe Dawn of the Scientific Revolution.Cristiano Zanetti. Pamela O. Long 266
Death, Emotion and Childhood in Premodern Europe.Katie Barclay, Kimberly Reynolds, and Ciara Rawnsley, eds. Margaret B. Lewis 268
Planning for Death: Wills and Death-Related Property Arrangementsin Europe, 1200–1600.Mia Korpiola and Anu Lahtinen, eds. Janine Lanza 269
Experimental Selves: Person and Experience in Early Modern Europe.Christopher Braider. Katherine Kong 271
Visions of North in Premodern Europe.Dolly Jørgensen and Virginia Langum, eds. Jolanta Gelumbeckaitė 273
Incunabula in Transit: People and Trade.Lotte Hellinga. Maria Alessandra Panzanelli Fratoni 274
Broadsheets: Single-Sheet Publishingin the First Age of Print.Andrew Pettegree, ed. Elma Brenner, Angela McShane, and Julia Nurse 276
Archives and Information in the Early Modern World.Liesbeth Corens, Kate Peters, and Alexandra Walsham, eds. Tom Tölle 278
Engineering the Eternal City: Infrastructure, Topography, andthe Culture of Knowledge in Late Sixteenth-Century Rome.Pamela O. Long. G. Geltner 279
Reading Machiavelli: Scandalous Books, Suspect Engagements,and the Virtue of Populist Politics.John P. Mccormick. Robert Black 281
In the Sultan’s Realm: Two Venetian Ambassadorial Reports onthe Early Modern Ottoman Empire.Eric R. Dursteler, ed. and trans. Azeta Kola 282
A Companion to Medieval and Renaissance Bologna.Sarah Rubin Blanshei, ed. Nadja Aksamija 284
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Emotions, Passions, and Power in Renaissance Italy.Fabrizio Ricciardelli and Andrea Zorzi, eds. Charles Zika 286
A Companion to the Spanish Renaissance.Hilaire Kallendorf, ed. Juan Pablo Gil-Osle 287
The Image of Elizabeth I in Early Modern Spain.Eduardo Olid Guerrero and Esther Fernández, eds. Michael J. Levin 289
The Politics of Wine in Early Modern France: Religion andPopular Culture in Burgundy, 1477–1630.Mack P. Holt. David Potter 290
Associative Political Culture in the Holy Roman Empire:Upper Germany, 1346–1521.Duncan Hardy. Stephan Sander-Faes 292
City and Society in the Low Countries, 1100–1600.Bruno Blondé, Marc Boone, and Anne-Laure Van Bruaene, eds. Peter Arnade 294
The Cambridge Companion to the Dutch Golden Age.Helmer J. Helmers and Geert H. Janssen, eds. Jan Bloemendal 295
The Medieval Clothier.John S. Lee. Laurel Ann Wilson 297
Commemoration in Medieval Cambridge.John S. Lee and Christan Steer, eds. Hannah Skoda 298
Taming Capitalism before Its Triumph: Public Service,Distrust, and “Projecting” in Early Modern England.Koji Yamamoto. Nadia Matringe 300
Gender, Family, and Politics: The Howard Women, 1485–1558.Nicola Clark. Susan Wabuda 301
Stuart Marriage Diplomacy: Dynastic Politics in Their EuropeanContext, 1604–1630.Valentina Caldari and Sara J. Wolfson, eds. Simon Egan 303
Making Medicines in Early Colonial Lima, Peru:Apothecaries, Science and Society.Linda A. Newson. Iona McCleery 304
“Another Jerusalem”: Political Legitimacy and Courtly Governmentin the Kingdom of New Spain (1535–1568).José-Juan López-Portillo. Ralph Bauer 306
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Affect, Emotion, and Subjectivity in Early Modern MuslimEmpires: New Studies in Ottoman, Safavid, and MughalArt and Culture.Kishwar Rizvi, ed. Priyani Roy Choudhury 308
From Nicopolis to Mohács: A History of Ottoman-HungarianWarfare, 1389–1526.Tamás Pálosfalvi. Robyn Dora Radway 309
Latin Translation of the Qur’ān (1518/1621), Commissionedby Egidio da Viterbo: Critical Edition and Case Study.Katarzyna Starczewska. Pier Mattia Tommasino 311
Documents on the Papal Plenary Indulgences 1300–1517Preached in the Regnum Teutonicum.Stuart Jenks, ed. R. N. Swanson 312
Late Medieval Heresy: New Perspectives;Studies in Honor of Robert E. Lerner.Michael D. Bailey and Sean L. Field, eds. Christine Caldwell Ames 314
In the Mirror of the Prodigal Son: The Pastoral Uses of aBiblical Narrative (c. 1200–1550).Pietro Delcorno. Kate Greenspan 315
Kirche, Kunst und Kanzel: Luther und die Folgen der Reformation.Rolf Bothe. Emily Fisher Gray 317
Ulrich Zwinglis Spiritualität: Ein Beispiel reformierter Frömmigkeit.Samuel Lutz. Jon Delmas Wood 319
Antoine de Chandieu: The Silver Horn of Geneva’sReformed Triumvirate.Theodore G. Van Raalte. Donald K. McKim 320
Conseil à la France désolée.Sébastien Castellion. Bruce Gordon 322
Der Theologe und Schriftsteller Friedrich Dedekind(1524/25–1598): Eine Biographie.Eberhard Doll. Robert Kolb 323
Topographies of Tolerance and Intolerance: Responses to ReligiousPluralism in Reformation Europe.Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer and Victoria Christman, eds. Joachim Whaley 325
Jesuit Schools and Universities in Europe 1548–1773.Paul F. Grendler. Sam Zeno Conedera, SJ 326
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The Correspondence and Unpublished Papers of Robert Persons, SJ,Volume 1: 1574–1588.Robert Persons. Susan Wabuda 328
The Spanish Disquiet: The Biblical Natural Philosophy ofBenito Arias Montano.María M. Portuondo. Hilaire Kallendorf 330
Image, Imagination, and Cognition: Medieval andEarly Modern Theory and Practice.Christoph Lüthy, Claudia Swan, Paul Bakker,and Claus Zittel, eds. Lucia Pappalardo 331
Schriften zur Dialektik und Rhetorik /Principal Writings on Dialectic and Rhetoric.Philipp Melanchthon. Charles Fantazzi 333
Gleichheit und Gleichmaß: Zur Rechtsphilosophie von Francisco deVitoria / Equality and Equitability: Francisco de Vitoria’s Philosophy of Law.Kirstin Bunge. Oliver Bach 334
Eigentum als ein subjektives Recht bei Luis de Molina (1535–1600):Dominum und Sklaverei in “De Iustitia et Iure.”Danaë Simmermacher. Francisco Bertelloni 336
The Historical Foundations of Grotius’ Analysis of Delict.Joe Sampson. Johann Sommerville 337
Philosophy, Rhetoric, and Thomas Hobbes.Timothy Raylor. Lodi Nauta 339
The Cambridge History of Medieval Music.Mark Everist and Thomas Forrest Kelly, eds. Jennifer Thomas 341
Ariosto, Opera, and the 17th Century: Evolution in the Poetics of Delight.Edward Milton Anderson. Anne MacNeil 343
Dante’s Tears: The Poetics of Weeping from “Vita nuova” tothe “Commedia.”Rossana Fenu Barbera. Anna Wainwright 344
Dante’s Philosophical Life: Politics and Human Wisdom in “Purgatorio.”Paul Stern. C. S. Adoyo 346
Chivalry, Reading, and Women’s Culture in Early Modern Spain:From “Amadís de Gaula” to “Don Quixote.”Stacey Triplette. J. A. Garrido Ardila 348
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Tragic Drama in the Golden Age of Spain: Seven Essays on theDefinition of a Genre.Henry W. Sullivan. David J. Amelang 349
El teatro barroco como campo de juego: Estudios sobreLope de Vega y Tirso de Molina.Wolfram Nitsch. Melissa Figueroa 351
De la penitance Adam.Colard Mansion. Brian J. Reilly 352
Philippe de Mézières et l’Europe: Nouvelle histoire,nouveaux espaces, nouveaux langages.Joël Blanchard and Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, eds. Stefan Vander Elst 354
Œuvres complètes V, Euvres en rime, Troisième parti: “Les Jeux,”volume 3; “Le Brave, comédie”; “L’Eunuque, comédie”;“Devis des dieux.”Jean-Antoine de Baïf, Jean Vignes, Malcolm Quainton, andElizabeth Vinestock. Stephen Murphy 355
Les Œuvres (1579).Guillaume Du Bartas. Stephanie Shiflett 357
Liberté de la langue françoise dans sa pureté.Scipion Dupleix. Hervé-Thomas Campangne 358
Natural History in Early Modern France:The Poetics of an Epistemic Genre.Raphaële Garrod and Paul J. Smith, eds. Dorothea Heitsch 360
Vices de style et défauts esthétiques: XVI e–XVIII e siècle.Carine Barbafieri and Jean-Yves Vialleton, eds. Philippe Baillargeon 361
Virgin Whore.Emma Maggie Solberg. Gary Waller 363
Love’s Quarrels: Reading Charity in Early Modern England.Evan A. Gurney. Laura Kolb 365
Sacred Seeds: New World Plants in Early Modern English Literature.Edward McLean Test. Andrea Crow 367
The Oxford History of Life-Writing, Volume 2: Early Modern.Alan Stewart. Andrea Walkden 368
Gathering Force: Early Modern British Literature inTransition, 1557–1623.Kristen Poole and Lauren Shohet, eds. Heather Dubrow 370
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Henry Piers’s Continental Travels, 1595–1598.Brian Mac Cuarta, SJ, ed. Mícheál Mac Craith 372
Robert Garnier in Elizabethan England: Mary Sindey Herbert’s“Antonius” and Thomas Kyd’s “Cornelia.”Marie-Alice Belle and Line Cottegnies, eds. Anne Lake Prescott 373
Reading Drama in Tudor England.Tamara Atkin. Adam G. Hooks 375
A Monster with a Thousand Hands: The Discursive Spectator inEarly Modern England.Amy J. Rodgers. Joseph Harris 377
Shakespeare and the Fall of the Roman Republic:Selfhood, Stoicism and Civil War.Patrick Gray. Andrew Hadfield 378
Shakespeare and the Soliloquy in Early Modern English Drama.A. D. Cousins and Daniel Derrin, eds. Emily Shortslef 380
Shakespeare’s Lyric Stage: Myth, Music, and Poetry in the Late Plays.Seth Lerer. Bradley D. Ryner 381
Shakespeare’s Rise to Cultural Prominence: Politics, Print andAlteration, 1642–1700.Emma Depledge. Richard M. Waugaman 383
Theology and Agency in Early Modern Literature.Timothy Rosendale. David K. Anderson 385
National Reckonings: The Last Judgment and Literature inMilton’s England.Ryan Hackenbracht. Stephen Spencer 386
John Banks’s Female Tragic Heroes: Reimagining Tudor Queensin Restoration She-Tragedy.Paula de Pando. Tracey Miller-Tomlinson 388
Cover illustration: Jan Havickszoon Steen. The Merry Family, 1668 (detail). Oil on canvas.Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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