Book Reviews

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SEYMOUR, M. C. A Catalogue of Chaucer Manuscripts. Vol. 1, Works before the Canterbury Tales. Aldershot: Scolar, 1995. x, 171 pp. No price listed. MORRISON, Paul. The Poetics of Fascism. New York: Oxford, 1996. 177 pp. $39.95. MCWHIRTER, David, ed. Henry James's New York Edition: The Construction of Authorship. Stanford, CA: Stanford UP, 1995. 313 pp. $39.50. HOLLY, Carol. Intensely Family: The Inheritance of Family Shame and the Autobiographies of Henry James. Madison, WI: U of Wisconsin P, 1995. 227 pp. $50.00/$23.95. DESSEN, Alan C. Recovering Shakespeare's Theatrical Vocabulary. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1995. xiii. 283 pp. $49.95. VON MEHREN, Joan. Minerva and the Muse: A Life of Margaret Fuller. Amherst, MA: U of Massachusetts P, 1994. 398 pp. $40.00. CASSUTO, Leonard, and Jeanne Campbell Reeseman, eds. Rereading Jack London. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1996. 287 pp. $45.00 cloth. WAGNER, Jennifer Ann. A Moment's Monument: Revisionary Poetics and the Nineteenth-Century English Sonnet. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 1996. 254 pp. $38.50. WESTBROOK, Deanne. Ground Rules: Baseball & Myth. Urbana & Chicago: U of Illinois P, 1996. xi, 349 pp. $19.50 (paper). LEWIS, Roger C. Thomas James Wise and the Trial Book Fallacy. Aldershot, Hants, UK: Scolar, 1995. xxiii, 244 pp. $76.95. JACOBSON, Marcia. Being a Boy Again: Autobiography and the American Boy Book. Tuscaloosa: U of Alabama P, 1994. xi, 188 pp. $29.95. GIBSON, Mary Ellis. Epic Reinvented: Ezra Pound and the Victorians. Ithaca, NY: Cornell, 1995. xxiv, 240 pp. $37.50.