Speculum | 2019
Books Received
Abstract
Abram, Christopher, Evergreen Ash: Ecology and Catastrophe inOldNorseMyth and Literature. (Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism.) Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2019. Pp. x, 240. $32.50. ISBN: 9780-81394-227-8. Aceto, Francesco, and Paola Vitolo, eds., Architettura e arti figurative di età gotica in Campania, 2 vols. (Studi e ricerche di storia dell’arte.) Battipaglia: Laveglia Carlone, 2017. Pp. 380; many color and black-and-white plates. €40. ISBN: 978-88-86854-62-7. Armi, C. Edson,Cluny and theOrigins of Romanesque Sculpture in Burgundy: The Architecture, Sculpture and Narrative of the Avenas Master. (Bibliotheca Archaeologica 57.) Rome: L’Erma di Bretschneider, 2019. Pp. 122; many color and 5 black-and-white figures. $108. ISBN: 978-88913-1745-2. Attrell, Dan, and David Porreca, ed. and trans., Picatrix: A Medieval Treatise on Astral Magic, based on the Latin edition by David Pingree. (Magic in History.) University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019. Pp. xii, 372; 10 tables. $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-271-08212-7. Bale, Anthony, and Sebastian Sobecki, eds.,Medieval English Travel: A Critical Anthology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xiv, 498; 4 black-and-white figures and 3 maps. $115. ISBN: 978-0-1987-3378-2. Barbato, Marcello, ed., Incantamenta latina et romanica: Scongiuri e formule magiche dei secoli V– XV. (Testi e Documenti di Letteratura e di Lingua 41.)Rome: Salerno, 2019. Pp. cxliv, 148;many tables. €32. ISBN: 978-88-6973-333-8. Bedos-Rezak, Brigitte, ed., Seals: Making andMarking Connections across the Medieval World. (The Medieval Globe 4). Leeds: Arc Humanities Press, 2018. Pp. x, 245; 10 color and many black-andwhite figures, 1 map, and 1 table. $130. ISBN: 978-1-641-892568. Benson, C. David, Imagined Romes: The Ancient City and Its Stories in Middle English Poetry. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019. Pp. x, 201. $89.95. ISBN: 978-0271-08320-9. Berard, ChristopherMichael,Arthurianism in Early Plantagenet England fromHenry II to Edward I. (Arthurian Studies 88.) Cambridge, UK: D. S. Brewer, 2019. Pp. viii, 363; 1 genealogical chart. $99. ISBN: 978-1-7832-7374-4.