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  1. [+]
    Ah, Wilderness (Review)
    Albrecht Altdorfer and the Origins of Landscape, by Christopher S. Wood
    1. Albrecht Altdorfer and the Origins of Landscape by Christopher S. Wood
    The New York Review of Books, October 20, 1994, pp. 44-48
  2. Arendt and Eichmann at the Dinner Table
    The American Scholar, Winter 1999, pp. 105-120
  3. Arnaldo Momigliano
    A Pupil's Notes
    The American Scholar, Spring 1991, pp. 235-241
  4. [+]
    The Battle of Beliefs (2 Reviews)
    Galileo: Heretic, by Pietro Redondi
    1. Galileo: Heretic by Pietro Redondi
    2. Theology and the Scientific Imagination by Amos Funkenstein
    The New Republic, April 11, 1988, pp. 38-41
  5. [+]
    Believe It or Not (3 Reviews)
    A Collector's Cabinet, by Arthur K. Wheelock
    1. A Collector's Cabinet by Arthur K. Wheelock
    2. Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150-1750 by Lorraine Daston and Katharine Park
    3. Special Cases by Rosamond Purcell
    The New York Review of Books, November 5, 1998, pp. 14-18
  6. Birth of the Footnote
    Lingua Franca, November 1997, pp. 59-69
  7. [+]
    The Bright Side of Strife (Review)
    Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, by Francesco Colonna
    1. Hypnerotomachia Poliphili by Francesco Colonna
    The New Republic, May 22, 2000, pp. 31-35
  8. Bring Out Your Dead (2001)
    The Past as Revelation
    1 Review
  9. Britain: The Disgrace of the Universities
    The New York Review of Books, April 8, 2010, p. 32
  10. [+]
    'But They Burned Giordano Bruno!' (Review)
    Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic, by Ingrid D. Rowland
    1. Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic by Ingrid D. Rowland
    The New York Review of Books, November 20, 2008, pp. 76-78
  11. Cardano's Cosmos (2000)
    The Worlds and Works of a Renaissance Astrologer
    2 Reviews
  12. Christianity and the Transformation of the Book (2006)
    Origen, Eusebius, and the Library of Caesarea
    2 Reviews
  13. Close Encounters of the Learned Kind
    Joseph Scaliger's Table Talk
    The American Scholar, Autumn 1988, pp. 581-588
  14. Comments
    The Revival of Antiquity: A Fan's Notes on Recent Work
    The American Historical Review, February 1998, pp. 118-121
  15. The Death of the Footnote (Report on an Exaggeration)
    The Wilson Quarterly, Winter 1997, pp. 72-77
  16. Defenders of the Text (1991)
    The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450-1800
    1 Review
  17. Descartes the Dreamer
    The Wilson Quarterly, Autumn 1996, pp. 36-46
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    Dressed for Success (Review)
    The Art of Worldly Wisdom, by Baltasar Gracian
    1. The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Baltasar Gracian
    The New Republic, October 5, 1992, pp. 46-49
  19. [+]
    Fear and Loathing in Naples (Review)
    G.B. Vico: The Making of an Anti-Modern, by Mark Lilla
    1. G.B. Vico: The Making of an Anti-Modern by Mark Lilla
    The New Republic, September 20, 1993, pp. 51-53
  20. The Footnote: A Curious History (1997)
    4 Reviews
  21. [+]
    The Forest and the Trees (Review)
    Landscape and Memory, by Simon Schama
    1. Landscape and Memory by Simon Schama
    The New Republic, August 7, 1995, pp. 37-41
  22. Forgers and Critics (1990)
    Creativity and Duplicity in Western Scholarship
    2 Reviews
  23. From Humanism to the Humanities (1986)
    Education and the Liberal Arts in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Europe
    2 Reviews
  24. [+]
    General (Review)
    The Measure of Times Past, by Donald J. Wilcox
    1. The Measure of Times Past by Donald J. Wilcox
    The American Historical Review, June 1990, p. 775
  25. [+]
    Getting the Word Out (Review)
    In the Beginning, by Michelle P. Brown
    1. In the Beginning by Michelle P. Brown
    The New Republic, January 22, 2007, pp. 21-23
  26. Books & the Arts
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    Gospel Secrets (Review)
    Morton Smith and Gershom Scholem, by Guy G. Stroumsa, Morton Smith, and Gershom Scholem...
    1. Morton Smith and Gershom Scholem by Guy G. Stroumsa, Morton Smith, and Gershom Scholem, ...
    The Nation, January 26, 2009, pp. 25-29
  27. [+]
    The Hand and the Soul (Review)
    The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art, by Joseph Leo Koerner
    1. The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art by Joseph Leo Koerner
    The New Republic, September 19, 1994, pp. 44-49
  28. [+]
    Hello to Berlin (7 Reviews)
    The Ghosts of Berlin, by Brian Ladd
    1. The Ghosts of Berlin by Brian Ladd
    2. The Berlin of George Grosz by Frank Whitford
    3. Adolph Menzel, 1815-1905 by Claude Keisch and Marie-Ursula Riemann-Reyher, ...
    4. Berlin: The City and the Court by Jules Laforgue
    5. George Grosz: Berlin-New York by Peter-Klaus Schuster and George Grosz
    6. Reading Berlin 1900 by Peter Fritzsche
    7. The Writing on the Wall by Shimon Attie
    The New York Review of Books, August 14, 1997, pp. 49-53
  29. [+]
    The Historian as Hero (Review)
    The Light of the Eyes, by Azariah de' Rossi
    1. The Light of the Eyes by Azariah de' Rossi
    The New Republic, October 8, 2001, pp. 38-42
  30. [+]
    Humanities and Inhumanities (Review)
    The Marketplace of Ideas, by Louis Menand
    1. The Marketplace of Ideas by Louis Menand
    The New Republic, March 11, 2010, pp. 32-35
  31. [+]
    In a Fantastic, Lost World (2 Reviews)
    The Mourners, by Sophie Jugie
    1. The Mourners by Sophie Jugie
    2. The Art of Illumination by Timothy B. Husband
    The New York Review of Books, May 13, 2010, pp. 8-10
  32. AHR Forum: How Revolutionary Was the Print Revolution?
    Introduction
    The American Historical Review, February 2002, pp. 84-86
  33. [+]
    The Jew from Tangier (Review)
    A Journey to the End of the Millennium, by A.B. Yehoshua
    1. A Journey to the End of the Millennium by A.B. Yehoshua
    The New York Review of Books, June 24, 1999, pp. 24-26
  34. [+]
    'A Jewel of a Thousand Facets' (2 Reviews)
    The Book That Changed Europe, by Lynn Hunt, Margaret C. Jacob, and Wijnand Mijnhardt, ...
    1. The Book That Changed Europe by Lynn Hunt, Margaret C. Jacob, and Wijnand Mijnhardt, ...
    2. Bernard Picart and the First Global Vision of Religion by Lynn Hunt, Margaret C. Jacob, and Wijnand Mijnhardt, ...
    The New York Review of Books, June 24, 2010, pp. 38-40
  35. Joseph Scaliger (1985)
    A Study in the History of Classical Scholarship
    1 Review
  36. [+]
    Kindled (2 Reviews)
    The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future, by Robert Darnton
    1. The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future by Robert Darnton
    2. On the Commerce of Thinking by Jean-Luc Nancy
    The New Republic, November 18, 2009, pp. 33-37
  37. Letters
    The New York Review of Books, October 14, 2010, pp. 81-84
  38. [+]
    The Magician (Review)
    A Life in Letters, 1914-1982, by Gershom Scholem and Anthony David Skinner
    1. A Life in Letters, 1914-1982 by Gershom Scholem and Anthony David Skinner
    The New Republic, March 3, 2003, pp. 38-41
  39. Mark Pattison
    The American Scholar, Spring 1983, pp. 229-236
  40. [+]
    Medieval (Review)
    Hercules at the Crossroads, by Ronald G. Witt
    1. Hercules at the Crossroads by Ronald G. Witt
    The American Historical Review, April 1990, p. 481
  41. [+]
    Mein Buch (Review)
    Hitler's Private Library, by Timothy W. Ryback
    1. Hitler's Private Library by Timothy W. Ryback
    The New Republic, December 24, 2008, pp. 32-35
  42. Natural Particulars (1999)
    Nature and the Disciplines in Renaissance Europe
    1 Review
  43. New Worlds, Ancient Texts (1993)
    The Power of Tradition and the Shock of Discovery
    1 Review
  44. The Critics
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    The Nutty Professors (Review)
    Academic Charisma and the Origins of the Research University, by William Clark
    1. Academic Charisma and the Origins of the Research University by William Clark
    The New Yorker, October 23, 2006, pp. 82-86
  45. Obelisks and Empires of the Mind
    The American Scholar, Winter 2002, pp. 123-128
  46. [+]
    The Obelisks' Tale (Review)
    Moses the Egyptian, by Jan Assmann
    1. Moses the Egyptian by Jan Assmann
    The New Republic, November 24, 1997, pp. 38-41
  47. Onward and Upward With the Arts
    Future Reading
    The New Yorker, November 5, 2007, pp. 50-55
  48. Review Essays
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    The Origins of Scholarship (Review)
    History of Classical Scholarship: From 1300 to 1850, by Rudolf Pfeiffer
    1. History of Classical Scholarship: From 1300 to 1850 by Rudolf Pfeiffer
    The American Scholar, Spring 1979, pp. 236-261
  49. [+]
    Over the Rainbow (Review)
    Utopia, by Roland Schaer, Gregory Claeys, and Lyman Tower Sargent, ...
    1. Utopia by Roland Schaer, Gregory Claeys, and Lyman Tower Sargent, ...
    The New York Review of Books, November 30, 2000, pp. 4-7
  50. [+]
    The Peasants' Prophet (Review)
    Thomas Muentzer, A Destroyer of the Godless, by Abraham Friesen
    1. Thomas Muentzer, A Destroyer of the Godless by Abraham Friesen
    The New Republic, March 18, 1991, pp. 43-45
  51. The Pope and the Hedgehog
    The New York Review of Books, May 27, 2010, p. 37
  52. Portrait of Justus Lipsius
    The American Scholar, Summer 1987, pp. 382-390
  53. Princeton Diarist
    Military Academy
    The New Republic, January 29, 2007, pp. 34-36
  54. The Public Intellectual and the American University
    The American Scholar, Autumn 2001, pp. 41-54
  55. [+]
    Rediscovering a Lost Continent (13 Reviews)
    Italy Illuminated, by Biondo Flavio and Jeffrey White
    1. Italy Illuminated by Biondo Flavio and Jeffrey White
    2. Invectives by Francesco Petrarca and David Marsh
    3. Humanist Educational Treatises by Craig W. Kallendorf
    4. Biographical Writings by Giannozzo Manetti, Stefano U. Baldassarri, and Rolf Bagemihl, ...
    5. Commentaries by Pius II, Margaret Meserve, and Marcello Simonetta, ...
    6. Later Travels by Cyriac of Ancona, Edward W. Bodnar, and Clive Foss, ...
    7. History of the Florentine People by Leonardo Bruni and James Hankins
    8. Platonic Theology by Marsilio Ficino, James Hankins, and William Bowen, ...
    9. On Discovery by Polydore Vergil and Brian P. Copenhaver
    10. Humanist Comedies by Gary R. Grund
    11. Short Epics by Maffeo Vegio, Michael C.J. Putnam, and James Hankins, ...
    12. Silvae by Angelo Poliziano and Charles Fantazzi
    13. Letters by Angelo Poliziano and Shane Butler
    The New York Review of Books, October 5, 2006, pp. 44-50
  56. [+]
    Remaking the Renaissance (Review)
    The Culture of the High Renaissance, by Ingrid D. Rowland
    1. The Culture of the High Renaissance by Ingrid D. Rowland
    The New York Review of Books, March 4, 1999, pp. 34-38
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    The Rest vs. the West (2 Reviews)
    The Darker Side of the Renaissance, by Walter D. Mignolo
    1. The Darker Side of the Renaissance by Walter D. Mignolo
    2. Reframing the Renaissance by Claire Farago
    The New York Review of Books, April 10, 1997, pp. 57-63
  58. Rome Reborn (1993)
    The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture
    2 Reviews
  59. Save the Warburg Library!
    The New York Review of Books, September 30, 2010, pp. 72-75
  60. Say Anything
    What the Renaissance teaches us about torture
    The New Republic, November 5, 2007, pp. 22-26
  61. [+]
    The Sense of an Ending (2 Reviews)
    When Time Shall Be No More, by Paul Boyer
    1. When Time Shall Be No More by Paul Boyer
    2. The Creationists by Ronald L. Numbers
    The New Republic, March 8, 1993, pp. 29-33
  62. [+]
    The Soul's Entrepreneurs (3 Reviews)
    The First Jesuits, by John W. O'Malley
    1. The First Jesuits by John W. O'Malley
    2. Ignatius of Loyola by W.W. Meissner
    3. Jesuits by Jean Lacouture
    The New York Review of Books, March 3, 1994, pp. 33-37
  63. [+]
    Speaking Volumes (Review)
    God's Plagiarist, by R. Howard Bloch
    1. God's Plagiarist by R. Howard Bloch
    The New Republic, January 30, 1995, pp. 36-37
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    Strange and Desperate Cures (Review)
    Gehennical Fire, by William R. Newman
    1. Gehennical Fire by William R. Newman
    The New York Review of Books, November 16, 1995, pp. 38-41
  65. [+]
    Through a Glass Darkly (Review)
    The Broken Staff, by Frank E. Manuel
    1. The Broken Staff by Frank E. Manuel
    The New Republic, June 1, 1992, pp. 49-53
  66. [+]
    The Varieties of Millennial Experience (6 Reviews)
    Apocalypses, by Eugen Weber
    1. Apocalypses by Eugen Weber
    2. Longing for the End by Frederic J. Baumgartner
    3. Messianic Revolution by David S. Katz and Richard H. Popkin
    4. Vision and Violence by Arthur P. Mendel
    5. Questioning the Millennium by Stephen Jay Gould
    6. Assassins by Tim F. LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
    The New Republic, November 8, 1999, pp. 76-87
  67. Vatican Notebook
    Reading Ratzinger
    The New Yorker, July 25, 2005, pp. 42-49
  68. Vermeer's Mystery Theater
    The New York Review of Books, January 11, 1996, pp. 27-32
  69. What Was History? (2007)
    The Art of History in Early Modern Europe
    2 Reviews
  70. Wilhelm von Humboldt
    The American Scholar, Summer 1981, pp. 371-381
  71. [+]
    The Wonders of the Looom (Review)
    Tapestry in the Baroque, by Thomas P. Campbell
    1. Tapestry in the Baroque by Thomas P. Campbell
    The New York Review of Books, January 17, 2008, pp. 56-60
  72. Worlds Made by Words (2009)
    Scholarship and Community in the Modern West
    1 Review
  73. [+]
    Yesterdays (Review)
    A History of Histories, by John Burrow
    1. A History of Histories by John Burrow
    The New Republic, June 11, 2008, pp. 37-40
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