E. ANN MATTER t began to put together my remarks in honor of Mary MartinMcLaughlin thinking I would write about how she re-discovered Heloise. However, in the course oflooking online for the elusive but crucial articles Mary published on the subject, I found another fascinating vein of her work, the wonderful scholarly reviews she wrote over a period of some 30 years. This is, of course, a book intended for popular consumption, but the specialist will find plenty of enlightenment and entertainment in it. No doubt, after the manner of his kind, he will quarrel with the choice in his particular field while enjoying the view over the fence into his neighbors' domains.
2The review then progresses, predictably, to quarrel with a few choices, but ends: