Book Reviews

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Reviews of: Matthew Bailey, "The Poetics of Speech in the Medieval Spanish Epic" (Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2010); Richard Halpern, "Shakespeare’s Perfume: Sodomy and Sublimity in the Sonnets, Wilde, Freud, and Lacan" (Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 2002); Christie McDonald & Susan Rubin Suleiman, eds., "French Global: A New Approach to Literary History" (New York: Columbia UP, 2010); Émile Grouard, trans. Patricia Demers, Naomi McIlwraith, & Dorothy Thunder, "The Beginning of Print Culture in Athabasca Country: A Facsimile Edition and Translation of a Prayer Book in Cree Syllabics" (Edmonton: U of Alberta P, 2010); Andrea Cabajsky & Brett Josef Grubisic, eds., "National Plots: Historical Fiction and Changing Ideas of Canada" (Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier UP, 2010); Kerry McSweeney, "The Realist Short Story of the Powerful Glimpse: Chekhov to Carver" (Columbia, SC: U of South Carolina P, 2007); Lisa Marie Anderson, "German Expressionism and the Messianism of a Generation" (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011); and Peter Swirski, "Literature, Analytically Speaking: Explorations in the Theory of Interpretation, Analytic Aesthetics, and Evolution" (Austin: U of Texas P, 2010).