Reviews & Other Publications

Review of Jeffrey S. Ravel, The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France. American Historical Review (forthcoming).

Review of Florence Buttay-Jutier, Fortuna: Usages politiques d'une allégorie morale à la Renaissance. American Historical Review, 114:1 (2009): 200-01.

Review of Hervé Leuwers, L’invention du barreau français, 1660-1830: La construction nationale d’un groupe professionnel. H-France Reviews, vol. 7:154 (Dec. 2007).

Review of James R. Farr, A Tale of Two Murders: Passion and Power in Seventeenth-Century France.Journal of Modern History, 79:4 (2007): 919-21.

Review of Ellen M. McClure, Sunspots and the Sun King: Sovereignty and Mediation in Seventeenth-Century France. H-France Reviews, vol. 7:78 (June 2007).

“A Timeless Institution?: Marriage in the West From the Renaissance to the Present,” Oregon Humanities, (Fall 2004): 16-21.

Review of Raymond A. Mentzer and Andrew Spicer, eds, Society and Culture in the Huguenot World, 1559-1685. Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 34:1 (2003): 77-8.

Review of Julius Ruff, Violence in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800. H-France Reviews, vol. 2:96 (October 2002).

Review of Peter Elmer, ed., The Renaissance in Europe: Challenges to Authority. The Sixteenth Century Journal, 33:1 (2002): 311-13.

Review of Gene Brucker, ed., The Society of Renaissance Florence: A Documentary Study (1998 reprint of the 1971 edition). The Sixteenth Century Journal, 30:4 (1999): 1170-71.

Review of Charlotte C. Wells, Law and Citizenship in Early Modern France. Societa e Storia, 79 (1998): 188-91.

Review of Geoffrey Treasure, Mazarin: The Crisis of Absolutism in France. Web posted on the H-Net France Review Project, 3 July 1997.

Review of David A. Bell, Lawyers and Citizens: The Making of a Political Elite in Old Regime France. Societa e Storia, 75 (1997): 209-11.