Reviews of Books

Books reviewed: G. H. R. Parkinson (ed.), The Renaissance and 17 th Century Rationalism. Christopher S. Celenza, The Lost Italian Renaissance: Humanists, Historians, and Latin's Legacy. Cristina Neagu, Servant of the Renaissance. The Poetry and Prose of Nicolaus Olahus . Edited by Clive Willis ( Portuguese Encounters with the World in the Age of Discoveries . General Editor: John Villiers, China and Macau . Gerald Maclean, The Rise of Oriental Travel: English Visitors to the Ottoman Empire, 1580–1720 . Alastair Hamilton and Francis Richard, André Du Ryer and Oriental Studies in Seventeenth‐Century France . Daryl W. Palmer, Writing Russia in the Age of Shakespeare. David B. Ruderman and Giuseppe Veltri (eds.), Cultural Intermediaries. Jewish Intellectuals in Early Modern Italy . Sara Nair James, Signorelli and Fra Angelico at Orvieto. Liturgy, Poetry and a Vision of the End Time . Raymond B. Waddington, Aretino's Satyr: Sexuality, Satire, and Self‐Projection in Sixteenth‐Century Literature and Art . David Hotchkiss Price, Albrecht Dürer's Renaissance: Humanism, Reformation, and the Art of Faith . J. R. Mulryne and Elizabeth Goldring (eds), Court Festivals of the European Renaissance. Art, Politics and Performance . George W. McClure, The Culture of Profession in Late Renaissance Italy . Ricardo Padrón, The Spacious Word. Geography, Literature, and Empire in Early Modern Spain . Boruchoff, David A. (ed.), Isabel La Católica, Queen of Castile: Critical Essays .