John Bennett Shank. Before Voltaire: The French Origins of "Newtonian" Mechanics, 1680-1715. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. 464 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-226-50932-7.
Reviewed by Michael Nauenberg (University of California, Santa Cruz (emeritus)) Published on H-Albion (February, 2019) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Emily Thomas. Absolute Time: Rifts in Early Modern British Metaphysics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. xvi + 236 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-880793-3.
Reviewed by J. J. MacIntosh (University of Calgary) Published on H-Albion (January, 2019) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Alberto A. Martinez. Burned Alive: Bruno, Galileo and the Inquisition. London: Reaktion Books, Limited, 2018. 349 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-78023-896-8.
Reviewed by Maurice A. Finocchiaro (University of Nevada Las Vegas) Published on H-Albion (January, 2019) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
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Rob Iliffe. Priest of Nature: The Religious Worlds of Isaac Newton. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. 536 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-999535-6.
Reviewed by Sachiko Kusukawa (Trinity College, Cambirdge) Published on H-Albion (December, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Richard J. Blakemore, Elaine Murphy. The British Civil Wars at Sea, 1638-1653. Rochester: Boydell Press, 2018. 256 pp. $115.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-78327-229-7.
Reviewed by Martyn Bennett (Nottingham Trent University) Published on H-Albion (December, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
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Ralph A. Houlbrooke. Love and Dishonour in Elizabethan England: Two Families and a Failed Marriage. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2018. 256 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-78327-240-2.
Reviewed by Eleanor Hubbard (Princeton University) Published on H-Albion (November, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Dane Keith Kennedy. The Imperial History Wars: Debating the British Empire. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. 232 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4742-7886-7.
Reviewed by Nathaniel Bassett (University of Akron) Published on H-Albion (October, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
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Lianne Habinek. The Subtle Knot: Early Modern English Literature and the Birth of Neuroscience. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018. 304 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7735-5318-7.
Reviewed by Jacqueline Cowan (Red Deer College) Published on H-Albion (September, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Trevor Dean, Glyn Parry, Edward Vallance, eds. Faith, Place and People in Early Modern England: Essays in Honour of Margaret Spufford. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2018. 252 pp. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-78327-290-7.
Reviewed by Zachary W. Schulz (Columbus State University) Published on H-Albion (September, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Benjamin Woolley. The King's Assassin: The Secret Plot to Murder King James I. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2018. 368 pp. $27.99 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-250-12503-3.
Reviewed by Padraig Lawlor (Purdue University) Published on H-Albion (August, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Iwan Rhys Morus, ed. The Oxford Illustrated History of Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Illustrations. x + 436 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-966327-9.
Reviewed by Alison Shimko (Purdue University) Published on H-Albion (August, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Peter Marshall. 1517: Martin Luther and the Invention of the Reformation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 278 pp. $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-968201-0.
Reviewed by Mark Konnert (University of Calgary) Published on H-Albion (August, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
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Marco Barducci. Hugo Grotius and the Century of Revolution, 1613 -1718: Transnational Reception in English Political Thought. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 224 pp. $80.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-875458-9.
Reviewed by Peter Schröder (Department of History, University College London) Published on H-Albion (June, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Frances Harris. The General in Winter: The Marlborough-Godolphin Friendship and the Reign of Queen Anne. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 432 pp. $45.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-880244-0.
Reviewed by Nigel Aston (University of Leicester) Published on H-Albion (May, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
Lorna Hutson. The Oxford Handbook of English Law and Literature, 1500-1700. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 720 pp. $150.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-966088-9.
Reviewed by Gregory Kneidel (University of Connecticut) Published on H-Albion (March, 2018) Commissioned by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth (Red Deer College)
