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vivant, a felicitous phrase adopted as the devise of the 2000 Glasgow conference
Christine de Pizan: Contexts and Continuities (see FS, LVI (2002), 223 24),
whose proceedings are edited by Kennedy among others. The task of the bibli-
ographer faced with this ever-expanding volume of material seems almost
Sisyphean, as Kennedy himself acknowledges. The publication of this second
supplement, containing 1225 items as compared to 391 for the decade 1984
94, will no doubt lead perversely to a redoubling of critics efforts over the
next decade, a la Edith Nesbits Princess Melisande, rendering the bibliographers
climb even steeper than before come 2014. Kennedys task, though, is not so
hopeless or fruitless. Here he lays the groundwork for collaborative
EMMA CAYLEY
doi:10.1093/fs/kni146 UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
ADRIAN ARMSTRONG
doi:10.1093/fs/kni147 UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER