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VOLUME 105•NUMBER 4

October 2000



Table of Contents



In This Issue xiv



Articles


Religion Makes a Difference: Clerical and Lay Cultures in the Courts of Northern Italy, 1000–1300
By Maureen C. Miller 1095

"A Laudable Pride in the Whole of Us": City Halls and Civic Materialism
By Mary P. Ryan 1131

Hallmarks of Humanism: Hygiene and Love of Homeland in Qajar Iran
By Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet 1171



Review Essays: Orientalism Twenty Years On


Introduction 1204

Saidism without Said: Orientalism and U.S. Diplomatic History
By Andrew J. Rotter 1205

Orientalism, the Balkans, and Balkan Historiography
By K. E. Fleming 1218

Coming Out of Exile: Dante on the Orient(alism) Express
By Kathleen Biddick 1234



Review Essay


Active/Passive, Acts/Passions: Greek and Roman Sexualities
By Ruth Mazo Karras 1250



Reviews of Books




METHODS/THEORY


Marjorie Chibnall. The Debate on the Norman Conquest.
By D. J. A. Matthew 1266



COMPARATIVE/WORLD


David N. Livingstone, D. G. Hart, and Mark A. Noll, editors. Evangelicals and Science in Historical Perspective.
By Winton U. Solberg 1267

Georges Minois. History of Suicide: Voluntary Death in Western Culture.
By H. C. Erik Midelfort 1268

Torbjørn L. Knutsen. The Rise and Fall of World Orders.
By William H. McNeill 1269

James Muldoon. Empire and Order: The Concept of Empire, 800–1800.
By Peter Hulme 1270

Joanna Bourke. An Intimate History of Killing: Face-to-Face Killing in Twentieth-Century Warfare.
By Robert Weldon Whalen 1271

Thomas W. Zeiler. Free Trade, Free World: The Advent of GATT.
By Alan S. Milward 1272



ASIA


Richard C. Foltz. Religions of the Silk Road: Overland Trade and Cultural Exchange from Antiquity to the Fifteenth Century.
By Denis Sinor 1273

James Z. Lee and Cameron D. Campbell. Fate and Fortune in Rural China: Social Organization and Population Behavior in Liaoning 1774–1873.
By Laurel L. Cornell 1273

Leo Ou-fan Lee. Shanghai Modern: The Flowering of a New Urban Culture in China, 1930–1945.
By David Strand 1274

Bernard Wasserstein. Secret War in Shanghai.
By Yu Maochun 1275

See Heng Teow. Japan's Cultural Policy toward China, 1918–1931: A Comparative Perspective.
By Donald A. Jordan 1276

Janice Matsumura. More than a Momentary Nightmare: The Yokohama Incident and Wartime Japan.
By Tom Havens 1277

Lisa Yoneyama. Hiroshima Traces: Time, Space, and the Dialectics of Memory.
By Monica Braw 1278

Filomeno V. Aguilar, Jr. Clash of Spirits: The History of Power and Sugar Planter Hegemony on a Visayan Island.
By Greg Bankoff 1279

Nonica Datta. Forming an Identity: A Social History of the Jats.
By Michael H. Fisher 1280

Samita Sen. Women and Labour in Late Colonial India: The Bengal Jute Industry.
By Karen Leonard 1281

Maria Misra. Business, Race, and Politics in British India c. 1850–1960.
By Peter Harnetty 1281

Ian Talbot. Pakistan: A Modern History.
By Craig Baxter 1282



CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES


Peter Ennals and Deryck W. Holdsworth. Homeplace: The Making of the Canadian Dwelling over Three Centuries.
By Peter Moogk 1283

Richard White. Gentlemen Engineers: The Working Lives of Frank and Walter Shanly.
By Norman R. Ball 1284

Norman N. Feltes. This Side of Heaven: Determining the Donnelly Murders, 1880.
By Scott W. See 1285

H. V. Nelles. The Art of Nation-Building: Pageantry and Spectacle at Quebec's Tercentenary.
By Allan Smith 1285

Daniel J. Robinson. The Measure of Democracy: Polling, Market Research, and Public Life, 1930–1945.
By Bruce Muirhead 1286

Martin C. Melosi. The Sanitary City: Urban Infrastructure in America from Colonial Times to the Present.
By James T. Lemon 1287

Michael D. Pearlman. Warmaking and American Democracy: The Struggle over Military Strategy, 1700 to the Present.
By Paul A. C. Koistinen 1288

Cecilia Elizabeth O'Leary. To Die For: The Paradox of American Patriotism.
By Len Travers 1289

Benjamin W. Labaree et al. America and the Sea: A Maritime History.
By N. A. M. Rodger 1290

Albert L. Hurtado. Intimate Frontiers: Sex, Gender, and Culture in Old California.
By Margaret D. Jacobs 1291

Michael Leroy Oberg. Dominion and Civility: English Imperialism and Native America, 1585–1685.
By Nancy Shoemaker 1291

Phillip H. Round. Nature and By Custom Cursed: Transatlantic Civil Discourse and New England Cultural Production, 1620–1660.
By Philip F. Gura 1292

David Jaffee. People of the Wachusett: Greater New England in History and Memory, 1630–1860.
By Bruce C. Daniels 1293

James D. Drake. King Philip's War: Civil War in New England, 1675–1676.
By Richard W. Cogley 1294

Donna Merwick. Death of a Notary: Conquest and Change in Colonial New York.
By Cathy Matson 1295

Philip D. Morgan. Slave Counterpoint: Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Lowcountry.
By Walter Johnson 1295

Woody Holton. Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, Slaves, and the Making of the American Revolution in Virginia.
By James Sidbury 1297

Peter Thompson. Rum Punch and Revolution: Taverngoing and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia.
By Billy G. Smith 1298

Nancy L. Rhoden. Revolutionary Anglicanism: The Colonial Church of England Clergy during the American Revolution.
By Thomas E. Buckley, S.J. 1299

Joseph M. Lynch. Negotiating the Constitution: The Earliest Debates over Original Intent.
By Lance Banning 1300

Scott Douglas Gerber, editor. Seriatim: The Supreme Court before John Marshall.
By David P. Currie 1301

Anthony F. C. Wallace. Jefferson and the Indians: The Tragic Fate of the First Americans.
By James H. Merrell 1302

Stanley W. Hoig. The Cherokees and Their Chiefs: In the Wake of Empire.
By Gary Clayton Anderson 1303

Andrew Burstein. Sentimental Democracy: The Evolution of America's Romantic Self-Image.
By Ronald J. Zboray 1303

Scott E. Casper. Constructing American Lives: Biography and Culture in Nineteenth-Century American.
By Paul C. Gutjahr 1304

Matthew Frye Jacobson. Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race.
By Noel Ignatiev 1305

Wiliam E. Van Vugt. Britain to America: Mid-Nineteenth-Century Immigrants to the United States.
By Dirk Hoerder 1305

Lisa Merrill. When Romeo Was a Woman: Charlotte Cushman and Her Circle of Female Spectators.
By M. Alison Kibler 1306

Bruce A. Ronda. Elizabeth Palmer Peabody: A Reformer on Her Own Terms.
By Carol A. Kolmerten 1307

Jane H. Pease and William H. Pease. A Family of Women: The Carolina Petigrus in Peace and War.
By Christie Farnham 1308

Joanne Pope Melish. Disowning Slavery: Gradual Emancipation and "Race" in New England, 1780–1860.
By Edgar J. McManus 1309

Anthony Gronowicz. Race and Class Politics in New York City before the Civil War.
By Daniel Feller 1310

Stephen M. Frank. Life with Father: Parenthood and Masculinity in the Nineteenth-Century American North.
By Elliott West 1310

Amy Dru Stanley. From Bondage to Contract: Wage Labor, Marriage, and the Market in the Age of Slave Emancipation.
By Larry E. Hudson, Jr. 1311

Allen C. Guelzo. Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President.
By Daniel Walker Howe 1312

Scott Reynolds Nelson. Iron Confederacies: Southern Railways, Klan Violence, and Reconstruction.
By Kenneth W. Noe 1313

William Seraile. Fire in His Heart: Bishop Benjamin Tucker Tanner and the A.M.E. Church.
By Gilbert A. Williams 1314

Sandy Dwayne Martin. For God and Race: The Religious and Political Leadership of AMEZ Bishop James Walker Hood.
By William Seraile 1315

Ingrid Overacker. The African American Church Community in Rochester, New York, 1900–1940.
By Hans A. Baer 1315

Paul Reddin. Wild West Shows.
By Brian W. Dippie 1316

William Wyckoff. Creating Colorado: The Making of a Western American Lanscape, 1860–1940.
By Mark S. Foster 1317

Cary Michael Carney. Native American Higher Education in the United States.
By Margaret Connell-Szasz 1318

Scott Riney. The Rapid City Indian School, 1898–1933.
By Michael C. Coleman 1319

Howard P. Chudacoff. The Age of the Bachelor: Creating an American Subculture.
By Judy Hilkey 1320

Paul Israel. Edison: A Life of Invention.
By Jeffrey L. Meikle 1321

Paul C. Gutjahr. An American Bible: A History of the Good Book in the United States, 1777–1880.
By E. Brooks Holifield 1322

Peter J. Thuesen. In Discordance with the Scriptures: American Protestant Battles over Translating the Bible.
By Peter J. Wosh 1322

Diane Winston. Red-Hot and Righteous: The Urban Religion of the Salvation Army.
By R. Laurence Moore 1323

Troy Messenger. Holy Leisure: Recreation and Religion in God's Square Mile.
By Ellen Eslinger 1324

Edith L. Blumhofer, Russell P. Spittler, and Grant A. Wacker, editors. Pentecostal Currents in American Protestantism.
By Vinson Synan 1325

Beryl Satter. Each Mind a Kingdom: American Women, Sexual Purity, and the New Thought Movement, 1875–1920.
By Margaret Bendroth 1326

Louise Michele Newman. White Women's Rights: The Racial Origins of Feminism in the United States.
By Susan E. Marshall 1327

Elizabeth Hayes Turner. Women, Culture, and Community: Religion and Reform in Galveston, 1880–1920.
By Don H. Doyle 1328

James Boylan. Revolutionary Lives: Anna Strunsky and William English Walling.
By Leslie Fishbein 1329

Elizabeth Rose. A Mother's Job: The History of Day Care, 1890–1960.
By Barbara Beatty 1329

Sonya Michel. Children's Interests/Mothers' Rights: The Shaping of America's Child Care Policy.
By Gwendolyn Mink 1330

Andrea Tone. The Business of Benevolence: Industrial Paternalism in Progressive America.
By Michael B. Katz 1331

Patricia West. Domesticating History: The Political Origins of America's House Museums.
By Michael Holleran 1332

Jack Glazier. Dispersing the Ghetto: The Relocation of Jewish Immigrants across America.
By Ewa Morawska 1333

Mark A. Raider. The Emergence of American Zionism.
By Susan A. Glenn 1334

Linda Mizejewski. Ziegfeld Girl: Image and Icon in Culture and Cinema.
By June Sochen 1334

Frank Ninkovich. The Wilsonian Century: U.S. Foreign Policy since 1900; Daniel D. Stid. The President as Statesman: Woodrow Wilson and the Constitution.
By Anders Stephanson 1335

Michael A. Butler. Cautious Visionary: Cordell Hull and Trade Reform, 1933–1937.
By William H. Becker 1336

Jay A. Gertzman. Bookleggers and Smuthounds: The Trade in Erotica, 1920–1940.
By Kevin White 1337

Mary F. Corey. The World through a Monocle: The New Yorker at Midcentury.
By William B. Scott 1338

Lisle A. Rose. The Cold War Comes to Main Street: America in 1950.
By Kenneth Paul O'Brien 1339

Mark Hulsether. Building a Protestant Left: Christianity and Crisis Magazine, 1941–1993.
By William R. Hutcheson 1340

James T. Fisher. Dr. America: The Lives of Thomas A. Dooley, 1927–1961.
By Margot A. Henriksen 1341

Robert J. McMahon. The Limits of Empire: The United States and Southeast Asia since World War II.
By James S. Olson 1342

Glenn Feldman. Politics, Society and the Klan in Alabama, 1915–1949.
By Bruce Clayton 1343

R. Douglas Hurt, editor. The Rural South since World War II.
By John Hennen 1344

Timothy B. Tyson. Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williiams and the Roots of Black Power.
By Claude A. Clegg III 1345

Komozi Woodard. A Nation within a Nation: Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics.
By William L. Van Deburg 1346

Jefferson Cowie. Capital Moves: RCA's Seventy-Year Quest for Cheap Labor.
By Lawrence B. Glickman 1347

Sarah S. Elkind. Bay Cities and Water Politics: The Battle for Resources in Boston and Oakland.
By Abraham Hoffman 1348

Robert P. Crease. Making Physics: A Biography of Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1946–1972.
By Daniel Lee Kleinman 1349

Thomas Raymond Wellock. Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958–1978.
By Mark Fiege 1349



CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA


Nancy Mitchell. The Danger of Dreams: German and American Imperialism in Latin America.
By Mark T. Gilderhus 1350

Arthur Charles Dayfoot. The Shaping of the West Indian Church, 1492–1962.
By David Buisseret 1351

Celia María Parcero Torre. La pérdida de la Habana y las reformas borbónicas en Cuba, 1760–1773.
By Christon I. Archer 1352

Félix V. Matos Rodríguez. Women and Urban Change in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1820–1868.
By Sarah C. Chambers 1353

Rupert Charles Lewis. Walter Rodney's Intellectual and Political Thought.
By A. B. Assensoh 1354

Guy P. C. Thomson. Patriotism, Politics, and Popular Liberalism in Nineteenth-Century Mexico: Juan Francisco Lucas and the Puebla Sierra.
By Stan Green 1355

Joseph A. Stout, Jr. Border Conflict: Villistas, Carrancistas and the Punitive Expedition, 1915–1920.
By Mark Wasserman 1356

Eric Zolov. Refried Elvis: The Rise of the Mexican Counterculture.
By Mary Kay Vaughan 1357

Susan Kellogg and Matthew Restall, editors. Dead Giveaways: Indigenous Testaments of Colonial Mesoamerica and the Andes.
By Susan M. Deeds 1358

Doug Yarrington. A Coffee Frontier: Land, Society, and Politics in Duaca, Venezuela, 1830–1936.
By Miguel Tinker Salas 1359

Jeremy Adelman. Republic of Capital: Buenos Aires and the Legal Transformation of the Atlantic World.
By Stanley J. Stein 1359



EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL


Maria Wyke, editor. Parchments of Gender: Deciphering the Bodies of Antiquity.
By Craig A. Williams 1360

Mark Golden. Sport and Society in Ancient Greece.
By William C. West 1362

Anthony J. Podlecki. Perikles and His Circle.
By Stewart Flory 1362

Debra Hamel. Athenian Generals: Military Authority in the Classical Period.
By Frank Russell 1363

Antony G. Keen. Dynastic Lycia: A Political History of the Lycians and Their Relations with Foreign Powers, c. 545–362 B.C.
By Stephen Ruzicka 1364

Frank L. Holt. Thundering Zeus: The Making of Hellenistic Bactria.
By Jeffrey D. Lerner 1365

Jane Tibbets Schulenburg. Forgetful of Their Sex: Female Sanctity and Society, ca. 500–1100.
By Janet L. Nelson 1366

Kathleen Ashley and Pamela Sheingorn. Writing Faith: Text, Sign and History in the Miracles of Sainte Foy.
By Thomas J. Heffernan 1367

Aryeh Graboïs. Le pèlerin occidental en Terre Sainte au Moyen Âge.
By James A. Brundage 1368

Chris Wickham. Community and Clientele in Twelfth-Century Tuscany: The Origins of the Rural Commune in the Plain of Lucca.
By Thomas W. Blomquist 1368

Ariel Guiance. Los discursos sobre la muerte en la Castilla medieval (siglos VII–XV).
By Peter Linehan 1370

Paul Freedman. Images of the Medieval Peasant.
By William H. TeBrake 1371

Mitchell B. Merback. The Thief, the Cross and the Wheel: Pain and the Spectacle of Punishment in Medieval and Renaissance Europe.
By Samuel Y. Edgerton 1372



EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN


Richard Bonney, editor. The Rise of the Fiscal State in Europe c. 1200–1815.
By J. F. Bosher 1372

Harry Liebersohn. Aristocratic Encounters: European Travelers and North American Indians.
By Martin S. Staum 1374

Franz X. Eder, Lesley A. Hall, and Gert Hekma, editors. Sexual Cultures in Europe.
By Vern L. Bullough 1375

S. J. Barnett. Idol Temples and Crafty Priests: The Origins of Enlightenment Anticlericalism.
By Richard A. Lebrun 1376

Lawrence E. Klein and Anthony L. La Vopa, editors. Enthusiasm and Enlightenment in Europe, 1650–1850.
By Anne C. Vila 1377

William Clark, Jan Golinski, and Simon Schaffer, editors. The Sciences in Enlightened Europe.
By Kathleen Wellman 1378

Mark Mazower. Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century.
By Donald Sassoon 1380

Jerzy W. Borejsza. Schulen des Hasses: Faschistische Systeme in Europa.
By Roger Griffin 1380

Maria Dowling. Fisher of Men: A Life of John Fisher, 1469–1535.
By Kenneth R. Bartlett 1381

Michael Bush and David Bownes. The Defeat of the Pilgrimage of Grace: A Study of the Postpardon Revolts of December 1536 to March 1537 and Their Effect.
By John Guy 1382

Tim Stretton. Women Waging Law in Elizabethan England.
By Norma Landau 1383

Paul E. J. Hammer. The Polarisation of Elizabethan Politics: The Political Career of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1585–1597.
By Barrett L. Beer 1384

Cynthia B. Herrup. A House in Gross Disorder: Sex, Law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven.
By Patricia Crawford 1384

John Walters. Understanding Popular Violence in the English Revolution: The Colchester Plunderers.
By Keith Lindley 1385

F. P. Lock. Edmund Burke.
By James Conniff 1386

John Smail. Merchants, Markets and Manufacture: The English Wool Textile Industry in the Eighteenth Century.
By S. D. Chapman 1387

Marc W. Steinberg. Fighting Words: Working-Class Formation, Collective Action, and Discourse in Early Nineteenth-Century England.
By John Rule 1387

Alison Winter. Mesmerized: Powers of Mind in Victorian Britain.
By Bruce J. Hunt 1388

George K. Behlmer. Friends of the Family: The English Home and Its Guardians, 1850–1940.
By Rosemary O'Day 1389

James Winter. Secure from Rash Assault: Sustaining the Victorian Environment.
By Patrick Brantlinger 1390

Graham Neville. Radical Churchman: Edward Lee Hicks and the New Liberalism.
By Charles D. Cashdollar 1391

Jonathan Schneer. London 1900: The Imperial Metropolis.
By Bernard Porter 1392

Catriona M. M. Macdonald and E. W. McFarland, editors. Scotland and the Great War.
By W. Hamish Fraser 1392

Gábor Bátonyi. Britain and Central Europe, 1918–1933.
By John Hiden 1393

Jill Edwards. Anglo-American Relations and the Franco Question, 1945–1955.
By Denis Smyth 1394

Robert Holland. Britain and the Revolt in Cyprus, 1954–1959.
By Philip Murphy 1395

Jonathan Haslam. The Vices of Integrity: E. H. Carr, 1892–1982.
By Stewart Weaver 1396

Carolyn A. Conley. Melancholy Accidents: The Meaning of Violence in Post-Famine Ireland.
By Charles Townshend 1397

Oliver P. Rafferty. The Church, the State, and the Fenian Threat, 1861–75.
By Brian Jenkins 1398

Robert Stradling. The Irish and the Spanish Civil War 1936–39.
By Joost Augusteijn 1399

Troy D. Davis. Dublin's American Policy: Irish-American Diplomatic Relations, 1945–1952.
By Dermot Keogh 1399

David Goodman. Spanish Naval Power, 1589–1665: Reconstruction and Defeat.
By Ruth MacKay 1400

Rebecca L. Spang. The Invention of the Restaurant: Paris and Modern Gastronomic Culture.
By Eugen Weber 1401

Warren Roberts. Jacques-Louis David and Jean-Louis Prieur, Revolutionary Artists: The Public, the Populace, and Images of the French Revolution.
By Ewa Lajer-Burcharth 1402

Vicki Caron. Uneasy Asylum: France and the Jewish Refugee Crisis, 1933–1942.
By Phyllis Cohen Albert 1403

Miranda Pollard. Reign of Virtue: Mobilizing Gender in Vichy France.
By Karen Offen 1404

Frédéric Martel. The Pink and the Black: Homosexuals in France since 1968.
By Carolyn Dean 1405

Peter Davies. The National Front in France: Ideology, Discourse and Power.
By Harvey G. Simmons 1406

Paul Brusse. Overleven door Ondernemen: De agrarische geschiedenis van de Over-Betuwe 1650–1850.
By J. L. Price 1406

Knut Einar Eriksen and Helge Oystein Pharo. Kald Krig og internasjonalisering 1949–1965 [Cold War and Internationalization, 1949–1965].
By Odd S. Lovoll 1407

Kustaa H. J. Vilkuna. Arkielämää patriarkaalisessa työmiesyhteisössä: Rautaruukkilaiset suurvalta-ajan Suomessa.
By Edward W. Laine 1408

Bernhard Jussen and Craig Koslofsky, editors. Kulturelle Reformation: Sinnformationen im Umbruch 1400–1600.
By Andrew Gow 1409

Keith H. Pickus. Constructing Modern Identities: Jewish University Students in Germany 1815–1914.
By Peter Pulzer 1410

Kenneth F. Ledford. From General Estate to Special Interest: German Lawyers 1878–1933.
By David Abraham 1411

Wolfgang G. Natter. Literature at War, 1914–1940: Representing the "Time of Greatness" in Germany.
By Jay W. Baird 1412

David Thomas Murphy. The Heroic Earth: Geopolitical Thought in Weimar Germany, 1918–1933.
By Carole Fink 1413

Pamela Potter. Most German of the Arts: Musicology and Society from the Weimar Republic to the End of Hitler's Reich.
By Michael Meyer 1414

Dirk Walter. Antisemitische Kriminalität und Gewalt: Judenfeindschaft in der Weimarer Republik.
By Cyril Levitt 1415

Rudolph M. Bell. How to Do It: Guides to Good Living for Renaissance Italians.
By Richard C. Trexler 1416

Catherine Brice. Monumentalité publique et politique à Rome: Le Vittoriano; Catharine Edwards, editor. Roman Presences: Receptions of Rome in European Culture, 1789–1945.
By Daniel Pick 1417

Mikulás Teich, editor. Bohemia in History.</