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12015Review of Douglas Gray, 'Simple Forms: Essays on Mediaeval English Popular Literature' (Oxford: University Press, 2015). Pp. ix, 267, with about 10 blanks end papers, for notes, references, etc., to be added, if so desired.Ryan, John S 17-Feb-2017
22014Review of 'Scottish Studies: The Journal of the School of Scottish Studies', no. 36 (2011-2013). ISSN 0036-9411.Ryan, John S ; Smith, Robert James24-Dec-2015
32014Review of Blair, Rev. Duncan, 'Parting, Prophecy, Poetry'. With trans. by John A. Macpherson and Michael Linkletter (Sydney, Nova Scotia: Cape Breton University Press, 2013). Pp. 256. ISBN 978-1-927492-43-7, EPUB 978-1-927492-45-1. CA$14.95.Ryan, John S 4-Jan-2016
42013Review of Baugh, Albert C. and Thomas Cable, 'A History of the English Language', 6th edn (London and New York: Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, 2013). Pp. xvi, 446.Ryan, John S 22-Jan-2015
52013Review of Scates, Bruce, 'On Dangerous Ground: A Gallipoli Story', (Crawley, WA: UWA Publishing, an Imprint of the University of Western Australia, 2009). ISBN 9781742583938. (Pbk.). Pp. vii+263. Many sketches, maps, lithographs, etc.Ryan, John S 27-Jan-2015
62011Review of 'Tradition Today'. No 1, April 2011. Sheffield: The Centre for English Traditional Heritage. 71 pp.Ryan, John S 12-Jun-2012
72011Review of 'The Locals. Identity, Place and Belonging in Australia and Beyond'. By Rob Garbutt. Oxford, Bern, Berlin, New York, etc.: Peter Lang, 2011. Soft covers. Pp. xi, 250,+ iv. And with one location figure / map. ISSN 1661-3252. ISBN 978-3-0343-0154-19 (alkaline paper). R.R.P. Euro €38.89 . Also avail. as .pdf download, at same price.Ryan, John S 12-Jun-2012
82011Review of 'Australians in Britain: The Twentieth Century Experience', ed. by Carl Bridge, Robert Crawford and David Dunstan (Clayton, Vic.: Monash University ePress, 2009). 256 pp. ISBN 9780980464863 (pbk), 9780980464870 (online). RRP A$34.95 (pbk).Ryan, John S 12-Jun-2012
92010Review of Elizabeth Taylor, 'Haunted Halls: Ghostlore of American Campuses': (Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 2007.) Paper and cloth. P. ix + 241. ISBN 978-1-57806-944-1. Unjacketed Cloth. $US 50-00. ISBN 978-1-57806-995-8. Paper. $US 20-00.Ryan, John S 26-May-2011
102010Review of of Ian Ridgway's 'Red Cedar-Red Gold Trilogy'Ryan, John Sprott 3-May-2011
112009Review of Brett J. Stubbs, 'The Gold Digger's Arms: Pubs of the Upper Clarence River District, New South Wales'. East Lismore, NSW: Tankard Books, PO Box 5098, 2009). Soft covers, A4 format. Pp. viii, 120. 53 Figures, mainly original photographs. $30.00, postage free within AustraliaRyan, John S 27-Nov-2015
122009Review of Bruce Moore, 'Speaking Our Language: The Story of Australian English' (Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2008). Pp. xix, 225. ISBN (pbk) 9780 19556 5782, $32-95. [Also in hardback, ISBN 9780 19556 5775.]Ryan, John S 27-Nov-2015
132008Review of 'Beowulf: A New Translation for Oral Delivery' By Dick Ringler: (Indianapolis, Indiana, USA: Hackett Publishing Co., Inc., 2007). Pp. cxiii, 188. ISBN 978 0 87220 893 (pbk); ISBN 978 0 87220 894 0 (cloth). [Distributed in Australia by Academic Marketing UNIREPS/ UNSW Press]Ryan, John Sprott 10-Aug-2009
142008Kennedy, John, 'Translating the Sagas: Two Hundred Years of Challenge and Response': (Making the Middle Ages, 5), Turnhout, Brepols, 2007; hardback; pp. ix, 219; R.R.P. €60.00; ISBN 9782530507729.Ryan, John Sprott 10-Aug-2009
152008Freedman, Paul, and Monique Bourin, eds, 'Forces of Servitude in Northern and Central Europe: Decline, Resistance, and Expansion': (Medieval Texts and Cultures of Northern Europe, 9), Turnhout, Brepols, 2007; hardback; pp. x, 449; 22 b/w illustrations; R.R.P. €80.00; ISBN 2503516947.Ryan, John Sprott 5-Aug-2009
162008Review of Nützenadel, Alexander and Trentmann, F. eds. 'Food and Globalization: Consumption, markets and Politics in the Modern World': (Oxford and New York: Berg, 2008). PP. 400. ISBN (cloth) 978-1-84520-678. RRP GBP 60-00. ISBN (paper) 978-1-84520 679-6. RRP GBP 19-99.Ryan, John Sprott 10-Aug-2009
172007The Changing Purposes for Our Museums: A Review Article on K. Message's Recent BookRyan, John Sprott 29-May-2009
182007Review of Warburton, Carl, 'Buffaloes: Adventures in Arnhem Land': ed. and introduced by David Andrew Roberts and Adrian Parker. 3rd ed. With a 'Foreword' by Professor John Mulvaney (Marleston, SA: Gecko Books, 2007). Pp. xxiii, 261, on high gloss paper, 7 pages of historic black and white photo plates, plus four modem ones in colour. ISBN 0977511413. RRP A$ 19.95.Ryan, John Sprott 20-Jul-2009
192006'Sounds Irish: The Irish Language in Australia' by Dymphna LonerganRyan, John Sprott 25-May-2009
202006Review of Jane Elliott, 'Using Narrative in Social Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches' (London: Sage Publications, 2005), pp. xi, 220. ISBN (h.c.) 1412900409, (pbk.) 1412900417, pp. xi, 220.Ryan, John S 17-Nov-2015
212006Review of Dr Ros Kidd, 'Trustees on Trial: Recovering the Stolen Wages' (Canberra, ACT: Aboriginal Studies Press, 2006), pb., ISBN (10) 0855755466: (13) 9780855755461. Pp. 224 (with 12 pages of plates). R.R.P. $26.00.Ryan, John S 17-Nov-2015
222006Review of Beverley Kingston, 'A History of New South Wales' (Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2006), pb ISBN 0 521 54168-9, pp. x, 299.Mason, Susan; Ryan, John S 17-Nov-2015
232006Arakoon: The Lore Surrounding the Gaol: Gwen Kelly's 'Always Afternoon' (1981)Ryan, John Sprott 22-Jul-2009
242005'Capital Offences: Geographies of Class and Crime in Victorian London' by Simone Joyce: Victorian Literature and Culture. Charlottesville and London: U of Virginia P, 2003. ix + 267. ISBN 0-8139-2180-5. AU$106.50, US$39.50 (hardcover).Ryan, John Sprott 18-Jul-2009
252004Review of Peter Narvaez, 'Of Corpse: Death and Humor in Folklore and Popular Culture': Logan Utah, Utah State University Press, 2003. $US24.95. ISBN 0874215595 (paper)Ryan, John Sprott 15-Jul-2009
262004Review of Richard Selleck and Stuart MacIntyre, 'A Short History of the University of Melbourne': Carlton: Victoria: Melbourne University Press, 2003. Pp. v,193. With numerous black and white photos and six pages of site maps. Hardback. ISBN 0522850588. RRP. $24.95Ryan, John Sprott 15-Jul-2009
272004Review of Mary Ann Bell, Mary Ann Berry and James L. Van Roekel, 'Internet and Personal Computing Fads': New York, London and Oxford: The Haworth Pres. Pp. xiv, 211. ISBN (cloth) 0789017717. RRP. $US39.95. ISBN (paper) 0789017715. RRP. $US15.95.Ryan, John Sprott ; Mason, SL14-Jul-2009
282004Review of Veronica Strang, 'The Meaning of Water': Oxford and New York: Berg, 2004. Pp.ix,274. ISBN (cloth) 185973748X R.R. Price: $US 84.95. ISBN (paper) 1859737536. RRP $US 28-95Ryan, John Sprott 14-Jul-2009
292004Review of Robin Gerster and Peter Pierce (eds.), 'On the War-Path: An Anthology of Australian Military Travel': Carlton, Vic., Melbourne University Press, 2004. Pp. xii + 350. Paper. ISBN 0522850871. RRP. $AU39-95Ryan, John Sprott 14-Jul-2009
302003Review of Gwenda Beed Davey and Graham Seal, 'A Guide to Australian Folklore: From Ned Kelly to Aeroplane Jelly': Roseville, N.S.W. 2069: Simon and Schuster (Australia) Pty Limited., 2003. Pp.ix,310. ISBN (paper) 0731810759. $A29.95Ryan, John Sprott 15-Jul-2009
312003Review of Keith McKenry, 'The Folklore of Terrorism: Songs, Poems and Sketches from a Crazy World': Canberra: Fanged Wombat Productions, 2003. Pp. viii+44. Soft covers. ISBN 1876680059. Cost, posted $20-00.Ryan, John Sprott 15-Jul-2009
322002Review of 'Re-reading The Excursion: Narrative, Response and the Wordsworthian Dramatic Voice', by Sally Bushnell. Aldershot, Hants. Ashgate, 2002Ryan, John S 30-Aug-2012
332000Review of Bill Cope and Mary Kalantzis, 'A Place in the Sun: Re-creating the Australian Way of Life'. Sydney: Harper Collins Publishers, 2000. Pp.vii, 389. Paper. ISBN 0 7322 6522 3. R.R.P. $AU 22.95.Ryan, John S 3-Sep-2012
342000Review of Graham Seal, 'The Lingo: Listening to Australian English'. University of New South Wales, Sydney, 2052: University of New South Wales Press, 1998. Paper. Pp.ix, 213. ISBN 0 86840 680 5. R.R.P. $29.95.Ryan, John S 3-Sep-2012
352000Review of Alain Boureau, 'The Lords First Night: The Myth of the Droit de Cuissage', trans. Lydia G. Cochrane. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1998. Pp.300. ISBN (cloth) 0 226 06742 4; (paper) 0 226 06743 2. R.R.P. US $55.00 (cloth), US$ 19.00 (paper).Ryan, John S 18-Sep-2012
362000Review of 'Dictionary of the Politics of the People's Republic of China'. Edited by Colin Mackerras, with Donald H. McMillen and Andrew Watson. London and New York: Routledge, 1998. Pp.xii, 267, with map. ISBN 0-415-15450-2. R.R.P. £60. or $AU 178.92.Ryan, John S 3-Sep-2012
372000Review of Alan Dundes (ed.), 'International Folkloristics: Classic Contributions by the Founders of Folklore'. Lanham, Boulder New York, Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield, Publishers, Inc., 1999. Pp.xiii, 255. ISBN (cloth) 0-8476-9514X; (paper) 0-8476-9515-8.Ryan, John S 3-Sep-2012
382000Review of Adrian Beard, 'The Language of Politics'. London: Routledge, Inter Text, 1999. Pp.ix, 121. ISBN (Pb) 0 415 20178 0. £9.99.Ogge, T; Ryan, John S 4-Sep-2012
392000Review of Juha Y. Pentikäinen, 'Kalevala Mythology'. Expanded Edition. Translated and edited by Ritva Poom. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press/Folklore Studies in Translation, 1999. Pp.xx, 297, with 41 black and white photographs. ISBN (cloth) 0-253-33661-9. $US 39.95. ISBN (paper) 0-253-21352-5. $US 18.95.Ryan, John S 3-Sep-2012
401999Linderman's legacy of the last pre-contact: Indian life in the WestRyan, John Sprott 5-Aug-2009
411999Review of Dennis Brailsford, 'A Taste for Diversions: Sport in Georgian England'. Cambridge: The Lutterworth Press, 1999. Pp 255. with 20 illustrations. ISBN (paper) 0 71882981 6. £15.Ryan, John S 12-Dec-2012
421998Review of 'English Writers of the Late Middle Ages' (Authors of the Middle Ages, Vol. III, 7-11), ed. M. C. Seymour: No 7, N. F. Blake, 'William Caxton'; No.8, Wendy Sease, 'Reginald Pecock'; No.9, Douglas Gray, 'William Dunbar'; No. 10, Douglas Gray, 'Robert Henryson'; No. II, M. C. Seymour, 'John Capgrave', Aldershot, Variorum, 1996; board; pp. 256; R.R.P. £39.50.Ryan, John S 4-Nov-2015
431998Review of Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome, ed., 'Monster Theory: Reading Culture', Minneapolis and London, University of Minnesota Press, 1996: ; paper; pp. xiii, 315; R.R.P. US$21.95, US$54.95 (cloth).Ryan, John S 4-Nov-2015
441998Review of Kathleen Letters, 'History Will Out. F.J.H Letters at the New England University College': Lenore Hardy, Scullin, ACT, 1997, pp. [6], x, 261, with 26 photographs. Soft covers. $19.95 ISBN 0 646 34532 X.Ryan, John S 28-Mar-2013
451997Review of Blank, Paula, 'Broken English: Dialects and the Politics of Language in Renaissance Writings' (The Politics of Language), London and New York, Routledge, 1996: cloth; pp. viii, 211; RRP. £50.00, US $69.95.Ryan, John S 4-Nov-2015
461997Review of 'The Language of Middle English Literature', by David Burnley and Matsuji Tajima. Woodridge, Suffolk, and Rochester, New York: D. S. Brewer, 1994, viii + 280. Hardback. ISBN 0 85991 405 4. (£39.50; US $71.00 cloth)Ryan, John S 5-Nov-2015
471997Review of Jupp, P. C. and G. Howarth, eds, 'The Changing Face of Death: Historical Accounts of Death and Disposal', Basingstoke and London, Macmillan, 1997, xiv, 202pp., £42.50.Ryan, John S 18-Sep-2012
481997Review of Tonkin, E., 'Narrating our Pasts: The Social Construction of Oral History', Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1995. xiv, 171pp., 3 maps, 9 plates, £12.95.Ryan, John S 18-Sep-2012
491997Review of Wood, A., 'The Politics of Social Conflict: The Peak Country 1520-1770', Cambridge, Cambridge Studies in Early Modem British History, Cambridge University Press, 1999, xvi, 354pp., 3 figures, 12 tables, 14 maps, (hardback), £45.00.Ryan, John S 18-Sep-2012
501997Review of Harrowven, J., 'Origins of Festivals and Feasts', Whitstable, Pryor Publications, 1996, x, 180pp., with line drawings by Len Strasman, facsimile of 1980 edn, published by Kaye and Ward, £8.50 paper.Ryan, John S 17-Oct-2012

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John S Ryan
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Ryan, John S
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John Sprott Ryan
J. S. Ryan
 
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