Reviews

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Pierre-Simon Ballanche, precursor of romanticism. By Albert J. George. Syracuse, N. Y., Syracuse University Press, 1945. Foreword by Fernand Baldensperger; introduction, i-xiii; text, 1844 pp.; bibliography; notes. Reviewed by C. Wesley Bird

The periodical press in liberated Paris: a survey and checklist. By Otis. Fellows. Syracuse University Press, 1946. v+29 pp. Reviewed by C. Wesley Bird

Modern german literature, 1870–1940. By Victor Lange. Cornell University Press, 1945. 223 pp. Reviewed by Bayard Quincy Morgan

An anglo-norman rhymed apocalypse with commentary. From the Giffard MS. formerly in the possession of Sir John Fox and now in the Bodleian. Edited by Olwen Rhys, M.A., Lecturer in Old French, St. Anne's Society. With a Historical Introduction by Sir John Fox. Oxford, 1946. (Anglo-Norman Texts—VI) Reviewed by Ruth J. Dean

Fidelino de Figueiredo: Ultimas aventuras, Rio de Janeiro, Empresa a Noite, sin a$nTo, 391 p. Reviewed by Homero Serís

Maistre Nicole Oresme, Le Livre des ethiques d'Aristote. Edited by Albert Douglas Menut. New York: Stechert, 1940. 547 pp. Reviewed by Urban T. Holmes, Jr.

Maistre Nicole Oresme, Le Livre du ciel et du monde. Edited by Albert Douglas Menut and Alexander J. Denomy, C.S.B. Mediœval Studies, III (1941), 185–280, IV (1942), 159–297, V (1943), 167–333; also bound together (Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto, 1943), 423 pp. Reviewed by Urban T. Holmes, Jr.

Adenet le Roi, Berte aus grans piés, edited with introduction, variants and glossary by Urban T. Holmes, Jr. (University of North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures, n^o 6), Chapel Hill, 1946. 109 pp. Reviewed by Alfred Foulet

Francisco Madrid: La vida altiva de Valle-Inclán. Buenos Aires, 1943. 387 ps., retr. Reviewed by H. Serfs

Textos Quinhentistas. Estabelecidos e comentados por Sousa da Silveira, Rio de Janeiro, 1945. 374 págs. Reviewed by Carlos de Assís Pereira