[1 vol. in 2 iss.] Renaissance Quarterly. Vol. 50.

From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Overall very good and clean. - Contents: Studies -- Vesalius and the Reading of Galen�s Teleology by Nancy G. Siraisi -- Discourses of Vulnerability: Pietro Alcionio s Orations on the Sack of Rome by KENNETH GOUWENS -- Erasmus as Hero, or Heretic? Spanish Humanism and the Valladolid Assembly of 1527 by luAnn Homza -- The Influence of Humanism on Post-Reformation Catholic Preachers in France by Larissa J. Taylor -- Reconstructing the Word: the Political Prophecies of Elizabeth Barton (1506-1534) by Diane Watt -- Reprinting Tudor History: The Case of Catherine of Aragon by BETTY S. TRAVITSKY -- Political Allegory, Absolutist Ideology, and the �Rainbow Portrait� of Queen Elizabeth I by Daniel T. Fischlin -- The 1996 Josephine Waters Bennett Lecture -- Imagining the Renaissance: The Nineteenth-Century Cult of Fran�s I as Patron of Art by Janet cox-Rearick -- Special Review Essay -- A Smorgasbord of Champions: Recent French Books on the Renaissance by Tom Conley -- Reviews -- Studies -- Renaissance Misogyny, Biblical Feminism, and H�senne de Crenne�s Epis 1res famili�s et invectives by Jerry C. Nash -- Shouting Down Abraham: How Sixteenth Century Huguenot Women Found Their Voice by Catharine Randall -- Guilty Sisters: Marguerite de Navarre, Elizabeth of England, and the Miroir de l�� p�eresse by Susan Snyder -- Your Humble Handmaid: Elizabethan Gifts of Needlework by Lisa M. Klein -- Irishmen, Aristocrats, and Other White Barbarians by Deborah Shuger -- Margaret Cavendish and the Romance of Contract by Victoria Kahn -- Special Review Essay -- Italian Scholarship on Pre-Modern Confraternities in Italy by Konrad Eisenbichler -- Reviews -- Studies -- Marineo Siculo: A Protagonist of Humanism in Spain by Erika Rummel -- Montaigne�s Consubstantial Book by Marjorie O�Rourke Boyle -- Kepler�s Attitude toward Pico and the Anti-astrology Polemic by Sheila J. Rabin -- The Caroline Church Heroic: The Reconstruction of Epic Religion in Three Seventeenth-Century Communities by Reid Barbour -- �Most Fit for a Wounded Conscience�: The Place of Luther�s �Commentary on Galatians� in Grace Abounding by Vera J. Camden -- Review Essay -- Of Scholars, Knights and Table Manners: Recent German Scholarship Eckhard Bernstein -- Reviews -- Studies -- Panormita�s Reply to His Critics: The Hermaphroditus and the Literary Defense by Eugene O�Connor -- Towards a Reading of Bronzino�s Burlesque Poetry by Deborah Parker -- Caprarola�s Sala della Cosmografia by Mary Quinlan-McGrath -- Making a Good Impression: Diana Mantuana�s Printmaking Career by Evelyn Lincoln -- Anamorphosis through Descartes or Perspective Gone Awry by Lyle Massey -- Review Essay -- Interpretations of Humanism in Recent Spanish Renaissance Studies by Ottavio Di Camillo -- Reviews.