Book Reviews

The Other Couch: Discovering Women’s Wisdom in Therapy

Patricia Peters Martin and Helene DeMontreux Houston. NorLights Press, 2015. 216 pages. $16.95.

The Devil Wins: A History of Lying from the Garden of Eden to the Enlightenment

Dallas G. Dennery II. Princeton University Press, 2015. 331 pages. $29.95.

Invisible: The Dangerous Allure of the Unseen

Philip Ball. University of Chicago Press, 2015. 320 pages. $27.50.

Silent Dialogues: Diane Arbus & Howard Nemerov

Alexander Nemerov. Fraenkel Gallery, 2015. 103 pages. $29.95.

Boswell’s Enlightenment

Robert Zaretsky. Harvard University Press, 2015. 288 pages. $26.95.

The Fortunes of Francis Barber: The True Story of the Jamaican Slave Who Became Samuel Johnson’s Heir

Michael Bundock. Yale University Press, 2015. 282 pages. $35.00.

The Civil War as Global Conflict: Capital Transnational Meanings Of The American Civil War

Edited by David T. Gleeson and Simon Lewis. University of South Carolina Press, 2014. 308 pages. $49.95.

It Starts With Trouble: William Goyen And The Life Of Writing

Clark Davis. University of Texas Press, 2015. 400 pages + 19 black-and-white photographs. $30.00.

Ancestors in Our Genome: The New Science of Human Evolution

Eugene E. Harris. Oxford University Press, 2015. 226 pages. $29.95.

Inside Paradise Lost: Reading the Designs of Milton’s Epic

David Quint. Princeton University Press, 2014. 329 pages. $95.00 cloth; $35.00 paperback.

Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality

Danielle Allen. Liveright Publishing (W.W. Norton), 2014. 315 pages. $27.95.

Posthumous Love: Eros and the Afterlife in Renaissance England

Ramie Targoff. University of Chicago Press, 2014. 243 pages. $40.00.