History of Universities XXXIII/1

This issue of History of Universities, Volume XXXIII / 1, contains the customary mix of learned articles and book reviews which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education.

Mordechai Feingold, Professor of History, California Institute of Technology

Articles
Alard Palenc: Bachelor of Theology and Socius of the Coll?ge de Sorbonne, Thomas Sullivan, OSB
'Christ's College and the Latitude-Men' Revisited: A Seminary of Heretics?, Marilyn A. Lewis
The Schoolboy's Quill: Joseph Belcher and Latin Learning at Harvard College c. 1700, Theodore R. Delwiche
'To Promote Religion and Learning and Piety': The Failure of Queens College, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, Revisited, Carl I. Hammer
Universities Scottish, Irish, and European: Lyon Playfair (1818-98) and University Reform, Robert Anderson
Review Essay
Brevity is the Soul of Wit or Something Else, Sheldon Rothblatt
Reviews
Michael Prichard, with assistance and contributions from Christopher Brooke and Richard Duncan-Jones, Gonville & Caius College: The Statutes of the Founders, Robin Darwall-Smith
Claire Angotti and Gilbert Fournier, and Donatella Nebbiai (eds.), Les livres des mai?tres de Sorbonne: histoire et rayonnement du colle?ge et de ses bibliothe?ques du XIIIe sie?cle a? la Renaissance, Thomas Sullivan, OSB
The Correspondence and Unpublished Papers of Robert Persons, Jan Machielsen
Alfredo Dinis, S.J. A Jesuit against Galileo? The strange case of Giovanni Battista Riccioli cosmology, J. L. Heilbron
Aviva Rothman. The pursuit of harmony. Kepler on cosmos, confession, and community., J. L. Heilbron
Geoffrey Neate (ed.), Memoirs of the City and University of Oxford in 1738 together with Poems, Odd Lines, Fragments & Small Scraps, by 'Shepilinda' (Elizabeth Sheppard), Robin Darwall-Smith
Jill Pellew and Lawrence Goldman (eds), Dethroning Historical Reputations, Universities, Museums and the Commemoration of Benefactors, Sheldon Rothblatt