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H-Net Reviews

The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between 23 Mar 2009 and 06 Apr 2009.

Reviewed for HABSBURG by Stefan Dyroff
Franz Sz. Horváth. _Zwischen Ablehnung und Anpassung: Politische
Strategien der ungarischen Minderheitselite in Rumänien 1931-
1940_. Studia Hungarica Series. Munich: Verlag Ungarisches
Institut, 2007. 446 pp. EUR 50, ISBN 978-3-929906-63-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24267

Reviewed for H-Albion by Anne Clendinning
Burnette, Joyce. _Gender, Work and Wages in Industrial Revolution
Britain_. Cambridge Studies in Economic History Series.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xii + 377 pp.
$99.00, ISBN 978-0-521-88063-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23001

Reviewed for H-Albion by Helen Phillips
Condren, Edward I.. _Chaucer from Prentice to Poet: The Metaphor
of Love in Dream Visions and Troilus and Criseyde_. Gainesville:
University Press of Florida, 2008. xiv + 239 pp. $59.95, ISBN
978-0-8130-3241-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24312

Reviewed for H-Albion by Krista Kesselring
Wood, Andy. _1549 Rebellions and the Making of Early Modern
England, The_. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xix
+ 291 pp. $99.00, ISBN 978-0-521-83206-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24365

Reviewed for H-Albion by Paul Griffiths
Ryrie, Alec. _Sorcerer's Tale: Faith and Fraud in Tudor England,
The_. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. 212 pp. $29.95,
ISBN 978-0-19-922996-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23666

Reviewed for H-Appalachia by Meredith Bocian
Lee, Tom. _Tennessee-Virginia Tri-Cities: Urbanization in
Appalachia, 1900-1950, The_. Knoxville: University of Tennessee
Press, 2005. 480 pp. $42.00, ISBN 978-1-57233-334-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23817

Reviewed for H-Asia by Sakti Sengupta
Hood, John W.. _Beyond the World of Apu: The Films of Satyajit
Ray_. New Delhi: Orient Longman, 2008. xi + 476 pp. $36.95,
ISBN 978-81-250-3510-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23985

Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Elsa Legittimo
Boucher, Daniel. _Bodhisattvas of the Forest and the Formation of
the Mah?y?na: A Study and Translation of the R???rap?laparip?cch?-
s?tra_. Studies in the Buddhist Traditions Series. Honolulu:
University of Hawaii Press, 2008. xxiii + 287 pp. $54.00, ISBN
978-0-8248-2881-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=22810

Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Jason Carbine
Deegalle, Mahinda. _Popularizing Buddhism: Preaching as
Performance in Sri Lanka_. Albany: SUNY Press, 2006. 241 pp.
$23.95, ISBN 978-0-7914-6898-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24132

Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Stuart Young
Welter, Albert. _Linji lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy: The
Development of Chan's Records of Sayings Literature, The_.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xii + 236 pp. $65.00,
ISBN 978-0-19-532957-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23405

Reviewed for H-Childhood by Nihal Ahioglu
Fass, Paula S.. _Children of a New World: Society, Culture, and
Globalization_. New York: New York University Press, 2007. x
+ 269 pp. $70.00, ISBN 978-0-8147-2756-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=22837

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Jennifer Murray
Hess, Earl J.. _Rifle Musket in Civil War Combat: Reality and
Myth, The_. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. 288 pp.
$29.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-1607-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24366

Reviewed for H-Diplo by John Agnew
Gavrilis, George. Dynamics of Interstate Boundaries, The. New
York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 216 pp. $80.00, ISBN
978-0-521-89899-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23680

Reviewed for H-Diplo by John Thayer
Rossini, Daniela. _Woodrow Wilson and the American Myth in Italy:
Culture, Diplomacy, and War Propaganda_. Cambridge: Harvard
University Press, 2008. x + 263 pp. $49.95, ISBN 978-0-674-
02824-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23404

Reviewed for H-Energy by Julie Cohn
Pope, Daniel. _Nuclear Implosions: The Rise and Fall of the
Washington Public Power Supply System_. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2008. xix + 282 pp. $85.00, ISBN 978-0-521-
40253-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23593

Reviewed for H-GAGCS by Frank Caestecker
Kaplan, Marion A.. _Dominican Haven: The Jewish Refugee
Settlement in Sosúa, 1940-1945_. New York: Museum of Jewish
Heritage, 2008. xiii + 256 pp. $19.95, ISBN 978-0-9716859-3-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24255

Reviewed for H-German by Amy Nelson Burnett
Augustijn, Cornelis; ed.. _Martin Bucers Deutsche Schriften, Vol.
9/2: Religionsgespräche (1541-1542)_. Martini Buceri Opera Omnia,
Series I. Gu?tersloh: Gu?tersloher Verlagshaus, 2007. 464 pp.
EUR 128.00, ISBN 978-3-579-04891-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23732

Reviewed for H-German by Anthony Steinhoff
Becker, Bert. _Georg Michaelis: Preußischer Beamter,
Reichskanzler, Christlicher Reformer 1857-1936. Eine Biographie_.
Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh Verlag, 2007. 892 pp.
Illustrations. , ISBN 978-3-506-76381-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23806

Reviewed for H-German by Beth Plummer
Ruttgardt, Antje. _Klosteraustritte in der fruhen Reformation:
Studien zu Flugschriften der Jahre 1522 bis 1524_. Quellen und
Forschungen zur Reformationsgeschichte. Gütersloh: Gütersloher
Verlagshaus, 2007. 378 pp. , ISBN 978-3-579-01645-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23829

Reviewed for H-German by Brian K. Feltman
Billinger Jr., Robert D.. Nazi POWs in the Tar Heel State.
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2008. 246 pp. $27.00,
ISBN 978-0-8130-3224-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24124

Reviewed for H-German by Bridget Heal
Chapuis, Julian, ed. Tilman Riemenschneider, c. 1460-1531.
Studies in the History of Art. New Haven: Yale University Press,
2004. 264 pp. , ISBN 978-0-300-10134-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23742

Reviewed for H-German by Corinna R. Unger
vom Bruch, Rüdiger; Gerhardt, Uta; Pawliczek, Aleksandra; eds..
_Kontinuitäten und Diskontinuitäten in der Wissenschaftsgeschichte
des 20. Jahrhunderts_. Wissenschaft, Politik und Gesellschaft.
Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2006. 352 pp. , ISBN 978-3-515-
08965-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23796

Reviewed for H-German by Erik Jensen
Braun, Jutta; Teichler, Hans Joachim, eds. _Sportstadt Berlin im
Kalten Krieg: Prestigekämpfe und Systemwettstreit_. Berlin:
Christoph Links Verlag, 2006. 400 pp. , ISBN 978-3-86153-399-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23749

Reviewed for H-German by Heike Polster
Engelen, Leen; Vande Winkel, Roel; eds.. _Perspectives on
European Film and History_. Gent: Academia Press, 2007. 279 pp.
, ISBN 978-90-382-1082-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23747

Reviewed for H-German by Jasper Heinzen
Duchhardt, Heinz, ed.. _Stein: Die späten Jahre des preußischen
Reformers 1815-1831_. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2007.
xi + 215 pp. EUR 29.90, ISBN 978-3-525-36376-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24115

Reviewed for H-German by Jay Geller
Hollander, Dana. _Exemplarity and Chosenness: Rosenzweig and
Derrida on the Nation of Philosophy_. Stanford: Stanford
University Press, 2008. xx + 267 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-
5521-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24044

Reviewed for H-German by Jennifer Marston William
Phillips, James, ed.. _Cinematic Thinking: Philosophical
Approaches to the New Cinema_. Stanford: Stanford University
Press, 2008. ix + 192 pp. $50.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-5800-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24005

Reviewed for H-German by Jennifer Walcoff Neuheiser
Mielke, Siegfried, ed. _Gewerkschafterinnen im NS-Staat:
Verfolgung, Widerstand, Emigration_. Essen: Klartext Verlag,
2008. 368 pp. , ISBN 978-3-89861-914-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23730

Reviewed for H-German by Joachim Whaley
Silver, Larry. _Marketing Maximilian: the Visual Ideology of a
Holy Roman Emperor_. Princeton University Press, 2008. xii + 303
pp. $49.95, ISBN 978-0-691-13019-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23757

Reviewed for H-German by Kai-Uwe Werbeck
Benjamin, Walter. _Work of Art in the Age of its Technological
Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media, The_. Edited by
Michael William Jennings; Brigid Doherty; Thomas Y. Levin; Edmund
Jephcott. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2008. vi + 426 pp.
, ISBN 978-0-674-02445-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23503

Reviewed for H-German by Kelly J. Whitmer
Wendebourg, Dorothea, ed.. _Philipp Jakob Spener - Leben, Werk,
Bedeutung: Bilanz der Forschung nach 300 Jahren_. Hallesche
Forschungen. Tübingen: Verlag der Franckeschen Stiftungen Halle im
Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2007. 280 pp. EUR 48.00, ISBN 978-3-484-
84023-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24064

Reviewed for H-German by Lucinda Martin
Vogt, Peter. _Zwischen Bekehrungseifer und Philosemitismus: Texte
zur Stellung des Pietismus zum Judentum_. Kleine Texte des
Pietismus. Leipzig: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 2007. 128 pp. ,
ISBN 978-3-374-02456-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23094

Reviewed for H-German by Sarah E. Summers
Berger, Heike Anke. _Deutsche Historikerinnen 1920-1970:
Geschichte zwischen Wissenschaft und Politik_. Geschichte und
Geschlechter. Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag, 2007. 330 pp.
EUR 34.90, ISBN 978-3-593-38443-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23590

Reviewed for H-German by Sonja Mekel
Reuveni, Gideon; Brenner, Michael, eds.. _Emanzipation durch
Muskelkraft: Juden und Sport in Europa_. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck &
Ruprecht, 2006. 272 pp. , ISBN 978-3-525-56992-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=15521

Reviewed for H-German by Thomas Adam
Goyens, Tom. _Beer and Revolution: The German Anarchist Movement
in New York City, 1880-1914_. Urbana: University of Illinois
Press, 2007. 263 pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-0-252-03175-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23999

Reviewed for H-German by Tracey J. Kinney
Grandner, Margarete; Heiss, Gernot; Rathkolb, Oliver, eds.
Zukunft mit Altlasten: Die Universität Wien 1945 bis 1955.
Einführungstexte zur Sozial-, Wirtschafts- und Kulturgeschichte.
Innsbruck: StudienVerlag, 2005. 380 pp. , ISBN 978-3-7065-4236-
4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23741

Reviewed for H-HRE by Mark Charles Fissel
Gunn, Steven; Grummitt, David; Cools, Hans. _War, State, and
Society in England and the Netherlands, 1477-1559_. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2007. xiv + 395 pp. $150.00, ISBN 978-
0-19-920750-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24423

Reviewed for H-Human-Rights by Brad Simpson
Schulz, William F., ed.. _Future of Human Rights: U.S. Policy for
a New Era., The_. Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights Series.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. 288 pp.
$45.00, ISBN 978-0-8122-4111-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23545

Reviewed for H-Ideas by Anna Yeatman
Phillips, Anne. Multiculturalism without Culture. Princeton:
Princeton University Press, 2007. 168 pp. $30.95, ISBN 978-0-
691-12944-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24107

Reviewed for H-Ideas by Michael LeFlem
Hoeveler, J. David. _Evolutionists: American Thinkers Confront
Charles Darwin, 1860-1920, The_. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield,
2007. xii + 265 pp. $76.00, ISBN 978-0-7425-1174-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23418

Reviewed for H-Italy by Maria Galli Stampino
Matraini, Chiara. _Selected Poetry and Prose: A Bilingual
Edition_. Edited and Translated by Elaine Maclachlan.
Introduction by Giovanna Rabitti. The Other Voice in Early Modern
Europe Series. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 232
pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-226-51084-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24256

Reviewed for H-Judaic by David H. Aaron
Schweid, Eliezer. _Philosophy of the Bible as Foundation of
Jewish Culture. Philosophy of Biblical Narrative, The_. Boston:
Academic Studies Press, 2008. x + 212 pp. $70.00, ISBN 978-1-
934843-00-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23650

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Katharina Gerstenberger
Loentz, Elizabeth. _Let Me Continue to Speak the Truth: Bertha
Pappenheim as Author and Activist_. Cincinnati: Hebrew Union
College Press, 2007. x + 313 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-87820-460-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23963

Reviewed for H-Law by Gilles Vandal
Keith, LeeAnna. _Colfax Massacre: The Untold Story of Black
Power, White Terror and the Death of Reconstruction, The_. New
York: Oxford University Press, 2008. xv + 219 pp. $24.00, ISBN
978-0-19-531026-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24487

Reviewed for H-Pentecostalism by Michael Wilkinson
Kalu, Ogbu U.; Low, Alaine, eds.. _Interpreting Contemporary
Christianity: Global Processes and Local Identities_. Studies in
the History of Christian Missions Series. Grand Rapids: William B.
Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2008. xiv + 365 pp. $45.00, ISBN
978-0-8028-6242-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23353

Reviewed for H-SAWH by Loyce Miles
Block, Sharon. Rape and Sexual Power in Early America. Chapel
Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. 296 pp. $19.95,
ISBN 978-0-8078-5761-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24349

Reviewed for H-SHGAPE by Sally Webster
Schwain, Kristin. _Signs of Grace: Religion and American Art in
the Gilded Age_. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2008.
Illustrations. xi + 172 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-8014-4577-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24350

Reviewed for H-US-Japan by Michael J. Wert
Auslin, Michael R.. _Negotiating with Imperialism: The Unequal
Treaties and the Culture of Japanese Diplomacy_. Cambridge:
Harvard University Press, 2006. 276 pp. $18.00, ISBN 978-0-674-
02227-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23798

Reviewed for H-War by Christophe Gracieux
McCormack, Jo. _Collective Memory: France and the Algerian War,
1954-1962_. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2007. 236 pp. $65.00, ISBN
978-0-7391-0921-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24437

Reviewed for H-War by Erik Lund
Hartley, Janet M.. _Russia, 1762-1825: Military Power, the State,
and the People_. Westport: Praeger, 2008. viii + 318 pp.
$120.00, ISBN 978-0-275-97871-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=15567

Reviewed for H-War by Joseph Frechette
Eckstein, Arthur M.. _Rome Enters the Greek East: From Anarchy to
Hierarchy in the Hellenistic Mediterranean, 230-170 BC_. Malden:
Blackwell Publishers, 2008. xi + 439 pp. $119.95, ISBN 978-1-
4051-6072-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23965

Reviewed for Jhistory by Carol Sue Humphrey
Bickham, Troy O.. _Making Headlines: The American Revolution as
Seen through the British Press_. DeKalb: Northern Illinois
University Press, 2009. xiii + 303 pp. $38.00, ISBN 978-0-87580-
393-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24385

Reviewed for Jhistory by Debra R. Van Tuyll
Gallagher, Gary W.. _Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten: How
Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know about the Civil War_.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. 288 pp.
$28.00, ISBN 978-0-8078-3206-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24387

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