Reviews: Twilight of the Literary: Figures of Thought in the Age of Print, the History and Narrative Reader, Mapping Lives: The Uses of Biography, Textual Histories: Readings in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Tools of Literacy: The Role of Skaldic Verse in Icelandic Textual Culture of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries, Curiosities and Texts: The Culture of Collecting in Early Modern England, Beyond, a Companion to Milton, the Writing of Royalism, 1628–1660, the Lancashire Witches: Histories and Stories, Heroes and States: On the Ideology of Restoration Tragedy, Distant Fields: Eighteenth-Century Fictions of Wales, the other Enlightenment: How French Women Became Modern, a Frenchman's Year in Suffolk, 1784, the Great Exhibition of 1851: New Interdisciplinary Essays, Railways and Culture in Britain: The Epitome of Modernity, the New Woman in Fiction and in Fact: Fin de siècle Feminisms, Fragmenting Modernism: Ford Madox Ford, the Novel and the Great War, the Cambridge Companion to Travel WritingCochranTerry, Twilight of the Literary: Figures of Thought in the Age of Print , Harvard University Press, 2001, pp. 288, £27.50.RobertsGeoffrey, The History and Narrative Reader , Routledge, 2001, pp. 452, £55, £16.99 pb.FrancePeter and St ClairWilliam (eds), Mapping Lives: The Uses of Biography , published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2002, pp. x + 350, £35.BredehoftThomas A., Textual Histories: Readings in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle , University of Toronto Press2001, pp. 229, £50.NordalGuorun, Tools of Literacy: The Role of Skaldic Verse in Icelandic Textual Culture of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries , University of Toronto Press, 2001, pp. 440, £60.SwannMarjorie, Curiosities and Texts: The Culture of Collecting in Early Modern England , University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001, pp. 280, $49.95.ErneLukas, Beyond The Spanish Tragedy: A Study of the Works of Thomas Kyd , Manchester University Press, 2001, pp. xix + 252, £45.CornsThomas N. (ed.), A Companion to Milton , Blackwell, 2002, pp. xvi + 528, £80; LoewensteinDavid, Representing Revolution in Milton and his Contemporaries , Cambridge University Press, 2001, pp. xiv + 413, £40.WilcherRobert, The Writing of Royalism, 1628–1660 , Cambridge University Press, 2001, pp. 400, £40.PooleRobert (ed.), The Lancashire Witches: Histories and Stories , Manchester University Press, 2003, pp. xiv + 226, £45, £14.99 pb.CranfieldJ. Douglas, Heroes and States: On the Ideology of Restoration Tragedy , University Press of Kentucky, 2000, pp. xvii + 249, $39.95.DearnleyMoira, Distant Fields: Eighteenth-century Fictions of Wales , University of Wales Press, 2001, pp. xxii + 246, £25.HesseCarla, The Other Enlightenment: How French Women Became Modern , Princeton University Press, 2001, pp. xix + 233, £24.95; HillBridget, Women Alone: Spinsters in England 1660–1850 , Yale University Press, 2001, pp. viii + 219, £25.00.ScarfeNorman (ed. and transl.), A Frenchman's Year in Suffolk, 1784 , Suffolk Records Society, vol. 30, 1988, pp. xv + 226, 44 illus., £25.00; ScarfeNorman, Innocent Espionage: The La Rochefoucauld Brothers' Tour of England in 1785 , Boydell Press, 1995, pp. xx + 270, 62 illus., £25; ScarfeNorman, To the Highlands in 1786: The Inquisitive Journey of a Young French Aristocrat , Boydell Press, 2001, pp. xxiv + 276, 71 illus., 2 maps, £30.PurbrickLouise (ed.), The Great Exhibition of 1851: New Interdisciplinary Essays , Texts in Culture, Manchester University Press, 2001, pp. xii + 217, £45, £15.99 pb.CarterIan, Railways and Culture in Britain: The Epitome of Modernity , Manchester University Press, 2001, pp. xi + 338, £49.99, £16.99 pb.RichardsonAngelique and WillisChris (eds), The New Woman in Fiction and in Fact: fin de siècle Feminisms , Palgrave, 2001, pp. 258, £42.50.HaslamSara, Fragmenting Modernism: Ford Madox Ford, the Novel and the Great War , Manchester University Press, 2002, pp. 233, £40.HulmePeter and YoungsTim (eds), The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing , Cambridge University Press, 2002, illustrations, pp. x + 343, £45, £15.95 pb.

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Reviews: Twilight of the Literary: Figures of Thought in the Age of Print, the History and Narrative Reader, Mapping Lives: The Uses of Biography, Textual Histories: Readings in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Tools of Literacy: The Role of Skaldic Verse in Icelandic Textual Culture of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries, Curiosities and Texts: The Culture of Collecting in Early Modern England, Beyond, a Companion to Milton, the Writing of Royalism, 1628–1660, the Lancashire Witches: Histories and Stories, Heroes and States: On the Ideology of Restoration Tragedy, Distant Fields: Eighteenth-Century Fictions of Wales, the other Enlightenment: How French Women Became Modern, a Frenchman's Year in Suffolk, 1784, the Great Exhibition of 1851: New Interdisciplinary Essays, Railways and Culture in Britain: The Epitome of Modernity, the New Woman in Fiction and in Fact: Fin de siècle Feminisms, Fragmenting Modernism: Ford Madox Ford, the Novel and the Great War, the Cambridge Companion to Travel WritingCochranTerry, <i>Twilight of the Literary: Figures of Thought in the Age of Print</i> , Harvard University Press, 2001, pp. 288, £27.50.RobertsGeoffrey, <i>The History and Narrative Reader</i> , Routledge, 2001, pp. 452, £55, £16.99 pb.FrancePeter and St ClairWilliam (eds), <i>Mapping Lives: The Uses of Biography</i> , published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2002, pp. x + 350, £35.BredehoftThomas A., <i>Textual Histories: Readings in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle</i> , University of Toronto Press2001, pp. 229, £50.NordalGuorun, <i>Tools of Literacy: The Role of Skaldic Verse in Icelandic Textual Culture of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries</i> , University of Toronto Press, 2001, pp. 440, £60.SwannMarjorie, <i>Curiosities and Texts: The Culture of Collecting in Early Modern England</i> , University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001, pp. 280, $49.95.ErneLukas, <i>Beyond</i> The Spanish Tragedy: <i>A Study of the Works of Thomas Kyd</i> , Manchester University Press, 2001, pp. xix + 252, £45.CornsThomas N. (ed.), <i>A Companion to Milton</i> , Blackwell, 2002, pp. xvi + 528, £80; LoewensteinDavid, <i>Representing Revolution in Milton and his Contemporaries</i> , Cambridge University Press, 2001, pp. xiv + 413, £40.WilcherRobert, <i>The Writing of Royalism, 1628–1660</i> , Cambridge University Press, 2001, pp. 400, £40.PooleRobert (ed.), <i>The Lancashire Witches: Histories and Stories</i> , Manchester University Press, 2003, pp. xiv + 226, £45, £14.99 pb.CranfieldJ. Douglas, <i>Heroes and States: On the Ideology of Restoration Tragedy</i> , University Press of Kentucky, 2000, pp. xvii + 249, $39.95.DearnleyMoira, <i>Distant Fields: Eighteenth-century Fictions of Wales</i> , University of Wales Press, 2001, pp. xxii + 246, £25.HesseCarla, <i>The Other Enlightenment: How French Women Became Modern</i> , Princeton University Press, 2001, pp. xix + 233, £24.95; HillBridget, <i>Women Alone: Spinsters in England 1660–1850</i> , Yale University Press, 2001, pp. viii + 219, £25.00.ScarfeNorman (ed. and transl.), <i>A Frenchman's Year in Suffolk, 1784</i> , Suffolk Records Society, vol. 30, 1988, pp. xv + 226, 44 illus., £25.00; ScarfeNorman, <i>Innocent Espionage: The La Rochefoucauld Brothers' Tour of England in 1785</i> , Boydell Press, 1995, pp. xx + 270, 62 illus., £25; ScarfeNorman, <i>To the Highlands in 1786: The Inquisitive Journey of a Young French Aristocrat</i> , Boydell Press, 2001, pp. xxiv + 276, 71 illus., 2 maps, £30.PurbrickLouise (ed.), <i>The Great Exhibition of 1851: New Interdisciplinary Essays</i> , Texts in Culture, Manchester University Press, 2001, pp. xii + 217, £45, £15.99 pb.CarterIan, <i>Railways and Culture in Britain: The Epitome of Modernity</i> , Manchester University Press, 2001, pp. xi + 338, £49.99, £16.99 pb.RichardsonAngelique and WillisChris (eds), <i>The New Woman in Fiction and in Fact: fin de siècle Feminisms</i> , Palgrave, 2001, pp. 258, £42.50.HaslamSara, <i>Fragmenting Modernism: Ford Madox Ford, the Novel and the Great War</i> , Manchester University Press, 2002, pp. 233, £40.HulmePeter and YoungsTim (eds), <i>The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing</i> , Cambridge University Press, 2002, illustrations, pp. x + 343, £45, £15.95 pb.