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Volume 27 (1)

Beyond Rome: Sebastiano Del Piombo as a painter of diplomatic gifts PIERS BAKER-BATES, vol. 27 (1): 51-72
Print and polemic in sixteenth-century France: the Histoires prodigieuses, confessional identity, and the Wars of Religion JENNIFER SPINKS, vol. 27 (1): 73-96
Watching flesh: poison and the fantasy of temporal control in Renaissance England MIRANDA WILSON, vol. 27 (1): 97-113
‘Amethystus Princeps Sobrietatis’: signing a sixteenth-century pledge EMMA HERDMAN, vol. 27 (1): 114-132
Artemisia Gentileschi: Storia di una passione (Milano, Palazzo Reale, 23 September 2011–29 January 2012) JÖRG ZUTTER, vol. 27 (1): 133-140
Recovering lost Wits MATTHEW WOODCOCK, vol. 27 (1): 141-145
Madhavi Menon (ed.), Shakesqueer: A Queer Companion to the Complete Works of Shakespeare. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2011. x + 495 pp. $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-4845-0 (pb). VIN NARDIZZI, vol. 27 (1): 146-148
Thomas Herron and Michael Potterton (eds.), Ireland in the Renaissance: c. 1540–1660. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2007. 336 pp. €55.00. ISBN: 978-1-85182-988-0 (hb). BRENDAN DOOLEY, vol. 27 (1): 148-150
Ian Gadd (ed.), The History of the Book in the West: 1455–1700, Volume II. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. xlii + 526 pp. £150.00. ISBN: 978-0-7546-2771-5 (hb). N. C. ALDRED, vol. 27 (1): 150-151
James Madge, Sabbioneta Cryptic City. London: Bibliotheque McLean, 2011. 264 pp. £25.00. ISBN: 978-0-9558-8681-2 (pb). PIERS BAKER-BATES, vol. 27 (1): 152-153
Holly Dugan, The Ephemeral History of Perfume: Scent and Sense in Early Modern England. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. xi + 259 pp. $65.00. ISBN: 978-1-4214-0234-5 (hb). Mark Albert Johnston, Beard Fetish in Early Modern England: S LESEL DAWSON, vol. 27 (1): 153-156

Volume 26 (5)

Interrogating The Soddered Citizen BARBARA WOODING, vol. 26 (5): 608-624
The Semaines' Dissemination in England and Scotland until 1641 PETER AUGER, vol. 26 (5): 625-640
Fadrique Furió Ceriol's Machiavellian vocabulary of contingency KEITH DAVID HOWARD, vol. 26 (5): 641-657
Descartes's account of indifference EMMA GILBY, vol. 26 (5): 658-672
Tristis Amor: an unpublished verse love letter from Lady Elizabeth Dacre Howard to Sir Anthony Cooke ELAINE TREHARNE, vol. 26 (5): 673-690
The melting pot of science and belief: studying Vesuvius in seventeenth-century Naples JANE E. EVERSON, vol. 26 (5): 691-727
Strong stomachs: Arthur Golding, Ovid, and cultural assimilation JOSEPH WALLACE, vol. 26 (5): 728-743
Bronzino: pittore e poeta alla corte dei Medici – Edited by Carlo Falciani and Antonio Natali DENNIS GERONIMUS, vol. 26 (5): 744-757
Dürer – Cranach – Holbein. Die Entdeckung des Menschen: Das deutsche Porträt um 1500 – Edited by Sabine Haag, Christiane Lange, Christof Lange, Christof Metzger and Karl Schütz. Munich BRIDGET HEAL, vol. 26 (5): 758-761
Venice's Most Loyal City: Civic Identity in Renaissance Brescia – By Stephen D. Bowd; Visions of Venice in Shakespeare – Edited by Laura Tosi and Shaul Bassi GABRIELE NEHER, vol. 26 (5): 762-765
Johannes Reuchlin and the Campaign to Destroy Jewish Books – By David H. Price ROBERT BONFIL, vol. 26 (5): 765-768
Latinity and Alterity in the Early Modern Period – Edited by Yasmin Haskell and Juanita Feros Ruys BRENDAN COOK, vol. 26 (5): 768-770
Shakespeare, Alchemy and the Creative Imagination: The Sonnets and A Lover's Complaint – By Margaret Healy KATHERINE DUNCAN-JONES, vol. 26 (5): 771-773
The Troublesome Reign of John, King of England – By George Peele SIOBHAN COLLINS, vol. 26 (5): 773-775
A Guide to Early Printed Books and Manuscripts – By Mark Bland N.C. ALDRED, vol. 26 (5): 775-776
BOOKS RECEIVED vol. 26 (5): 777-778

Volume 26 (4)

Neither neo-Roman nor Liberal empire ANDREW FITZMAURICE, vol. 26 (4): 479-490
Republican empire: colonialism, commerce and corruption in the Dutch Golden Age ARTHUR WESTSTEIJN, vol. 26 (4): 491-509
Corporate virtue: the languages of empire in early modern British Asia PHILIP STERN, vol. 26 (4): 510-530
The true temper of empire: dominion, friendship and exchange in the English Atlantic, c. 1575–1625 DAVID HARRIS SACKS, vol. 26 (4): 531-558
Greatness and decadence in French America SALIHA BELMESSOUS, vol. 26 (4): 559-579
‘Exempt from time and from its fatal change’: Spanish imperial ideology, 1450–1700 EVA BOTELLA-ORDINAS, vol. 26 (4): 580-604

Volume 26 (3)

‘Th'accession of these mighty States’: Daniel's Philotas and the union of crowns DANIEL CADMAN, vol. 26 (3): 0-0
The massacre of St Bartholomew on the English stage: Chapman, Marlowe, and the Duke of Guise SHONA MCINTOSH, vol. 26 (3): 0-0
Public and private, divine and temporal in Justus Lipsius' De Constantia and Politica NATASHA CONSTANTINIDOU, vol. 26 (3): 0-0
Rereading Lucretia in the Angoysses douloureuses qui procedent d'amours (1538) POLLIE BROMILOW, vol. 26 (3): 0-0
Reading Philippe Desportes in Le Rencontre des muses de France et d'Italie GABRIELLA SCARLATTA ESCHRICH, vol. 26 (3): 0-0
All is not fun and games: conversation, play, and surveillance at the Montefeltro court in Urbino JENNIFER D. WEBB, vol. 26 (3): 0-0

Volume 26 (2)

Bringing the house down: religion and the household in Marlowe's Jew of Malta CHLOE PREEDY, vol. 26 (2): 163-179

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