Archiv für August 2012

Brian Dobell, Augustine’s Intellectual Conversion: The Journey from Platonism to Christianity . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xvii, 250. $86. ISBN: 9780521513395.

Book Reviews Marianne Djuth, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 540-542Abstract

Godefroid de Callataÿ and Baudouin Van den Abeele, eds., Une lumière venue d’ailleurs: Héritages et ouvertures dans les encyclopédies d’Orient et d’Occident au Moyen Âge . Actes du colloque de Louvain-la-Neuve, 19–21 mai 2005. (Réminisciences 9.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2008. Pp. xi, 298; b&w figs., tables, and maps. €50. ISBN: 9782503530734.

Book Reviews Claude Gilliot, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 539-540Abstract

Patrick Corbet, Anne Ollivier, and Jean-Pierre Ravaux, Cantons de Poissons et Doulaincourt (Haute-Marne) . (Corpus de la Statuaire médiévale et Renaissance de Champagne méridionale 4.) Langres: Éditions Dominique Guéniot, 2008. Pp. 165; b&w and color figs. €28. ISBN: 9782878254365.

Book Reviews Dorothy Gillerman, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 536-539Abstract

Angelo Cattaneo, Fra Mauro’s Mappa Mundi and Fifteenth-Century Venice . (Terrarvm Orbis 8.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2011. Pp. 444; 25 plates, b&w and color illustrations, and color maps. $138. ISBN: 9782503523781.

Book Reviews Naomi Reed Kline, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 535-536Abstract

Michelle P. Brown, The Lindisfarne Gospels and the Early Medieval World . London: British Library, 2011. Pp. 160; 100 color illustrations. €25. ISBN: 9780712358019.

Book Reviews Celia Chazelle, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 533-535Abstract

George Hardin Brown, A Companion to Bede . (Anglo-Saxon Studies 12.) Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK, and Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2009. Pp. ix, 167. $90. ISBN: 9781843834762. Scott DeGregorio, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Bede . Cambridge, UK, and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xxvi, 272; 10 b&w figs., 1 table, and 5 maps. $95. ISBN: 9780521514958.

Book Reviews Gernot Wieland, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 531-533Abstract

Chryssi Bourbou, Health and Disease in Byzantine Crete (7th–12th centuries, AD) . (Medicine in the Medieval Mediterranean.) Farnham, Surrey, UK, and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. Pp. xxii, 242; illustrations and maps. $124.95. ISBN: 9780754666158.

Book Reviews Timothy S. Miller, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 530-531Abstract

Bettina Bildhauer, Filming the Middle Ages . London: Reaktion Books, 2011. Pp. 264; 99 b&w stills and 1 fig. $40. ISBN: 9781861898081.

Book Reviews Kathleen Coyne Kelly, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 528-529Abstract

Marina Benedetti, Inquisitori Lombardi del duecento . (Temi e testi 66.) Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 2008. Pp. xvi, 368. €28. ISBN: 9788884985064.

Book Reviews Robert E. Lerner, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 527-528Abstract

Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak, When Ego Was Imago: Signs of Identity in the Middle Ages . (Visualizing the Middle Ages 3.) Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2011. Pp. xxix, 295; 32 plates. $168. ISBN: 9789004192171.

Book Reviews Robert M. Stein, Speculum, Volume 87 Issue 02, pp 525-527Abstract