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Submissions from 2013
Book Review: Chi-Ming Yang, Performing China: Virtue, Commerce and Orientalism in Eighteenth-Century England, 1660-1760, Robert K. Batchelor
The Selden Map Rediscovered: A Chinese Map of East Asian Shipping Routes, c.1619, Robert K. Batchelor
Buddhism as Caricature: China and the Legitimation of Natural Religion in the Enlightenment, Jeffrey D. Burson
Chinese Novices, Jesuit Missionaries, and the Accidental Construction of Sinophobia in Enlightenment France, Jeffrey D. Burson
Entangled History and the Concept of Enlightenment, Jeffrey D. Burson
Developing a Topic-Centered First-Year Seminar with an Emphasis on Information Literacy at a Large Regional University, Wendy L. Chambers, Lisa Smith, Jessica N. Orvis, and Christopher Caplinger
A Review of Almost Free: A Story about Family and Race in Antebellum Virginia, Felicity M. Turner
Submissions from 2012
Review of "Bush's Wars" by Terry H. Anderson, William T. Allison
Review of "Confronting America: The Cold War between the United States and the Communists in France and Italy" by Alessandro Brogi, William T. Allison
Review of "The United States Coast Guard and National Defense: A History from World War I to the Present" by Thomas P. Ostrum, William T. Allison
Review of "Those Who Have Borne the Battle: America’s Wars and Those Who Fought Them" by James Wright, William T. Allison
Review of "US Army Doctrine: From the Revolution to the War on Terror" by Walter Kretchik, William T. Allison
Review of "Westmoreland: The General Who Lost Vietnam" by Lewis Sorley, William T. Allison
A Taste for the Interstitial (間): Translating Space from Beijing to London, Robert K. Batchelor
Book Review: David Porter, The Chinese Taste in Eighteenth Century England, Robert K. Batchelor
Thinking about the Gym: Greek Ideals, Newtonian Bodies, and Exercise in Early Eighteenth-Century England, Robert K. Batchelor
Reassessing the Role of the Abbé in Enlightenment Paris, Jeffrey D. Burson
Reflections on Enlightenment Pluralization and the Notion of Theological Enlightenment as Process, Jeffrey D. Burson
Review of De l’apologétique à l’Eglise constitutionnelle: Adrien Lamourette by Caroline Chopelin-Blanc, Jeffrey D. Burson
The Transnational Dimensions of Jesuit Theological Enlightenment: Father Claude G. Buffier in the Scottish and French Enlightenments, Jeffrey D. Burson
Jesuit Tuscan Libraries of the 1560s and 1570s: "Bibliotheca" not-yet "Selecta", Kathleen M. Comerford
Submissions from 2011
Review of "Grunts: Inside the American Infantry Combat Experience: World War II through Iraq" by John C. McManus, William T. Allison
Crying a Muck: Collecting, Domesticity and Anomie in Seventeenth-Century Banten and England, Robert K. Batchelor
Porcelain, Robert K. Batchelor
Claude G. Buffier and the Maturation of the Jesuit Synthesis in the Age of Enlightenment, Jeffrey D. Burson
Submissions from 2010
Official Historians and Academic Historians: Bridging the Gap in Military History, William T. Allison
Review of "Not a Gentleman’s War: Junior Officers and the Vietnam War" by Ron Milam, William T. Allison
Review of Pierre Bayle (1647-1706), Le philosophe de Rotterdam: Philosophy, Religion and Reception edited y Wiep van Bunge and Hans Bots, Jeffrey D. Burson
Submissions from 2009
The Other Army: Italian Women at the Home Front in World War I, Allison Scardino Belzer
Whither the Chain of Destiny, Kathleen M. Comerford
Submissions from 2008
Primacy and the Unipolar Moment: The Debate over American Power in an Asymmetrical World, William T. Allison
Review of "The Vietnam War" by James E. Westheider, William T. Allison
‘I Can’t Imagine It Won’t Bear Fruit’: Jesuits, Politics and Heretics in Siena, Montepulciano and Lucca, Kathleen M. Comerford
Submissions from 2007
Post-Tridentine Tuscan Seminaries: Collaboration between City-State and Church?, Kathleen M. Comerford
Submissions from 2005
“The Care of Souls Is a Very Grave Burden for [The Pastor]”: Professionalization of Clergy in Early Modern Florence, Lucca, and Arezzo, Kathleen M. Comerford
Submissions from 2003
Chierici e seminari nei primi decenni post-tridentini in Toscana, Kathleen M. Comerford
Did Tuscan Dioceses Confessionalize in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries?, Kathleen M. Comerford
Teaching Priests to be Pastors: Comparing Jesuit Schools and Diocesan Seminaries in Seventeenth-Century Italy, Kathleen M. Comerford
Submissions from 2001
European Religions in 1618, Kathleen M. Comerford
Submissions from 1999
Cipolla, Carlo M., Kathleen M. Comerford
Delumeau, Jean, Kathleen M. Comerford
Gurevich, Aaron, Kathleen M. Comerford
Historical Writing: Renaissance, Kathleen M. Comerford
Italy (Renaissance), Kathleen M. Comerford
Italy (Since the Renaissance), Kathleen M. Comerford
What Did Early Modern Priests Read? The Library of the Seminary of Fiesole, 1646-1715, Kathleen M. Comerford
