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Franklin, Michael J., review of Charles W. A. Prior, Mandeville and Augustan Ideas: New Essays, in Modern Language Review, 98.1 (2003), pp. 186–88, doi:10.2307/3738210

Franklin, Michael J., ‘Lemuel Self-Translated; Or, Being an Ass in Houyhnhnmland’, in Modern Language Review, 100.1 (2005), pp. 1–19, doi:10.2307/3738051

Franklin, Michael J., review of Robin Sowerby, The Augustan Art of Poetry: Augustan Translation of the Classics, in Modern Language Review, 103.1 (2008), pp. 194–95, doi:10.2307/20467666

Franklin, Michael J., ‘Jousting for the Honour of Greece and "a certain miss phrosyne": Baron Byron and Gally Knight Clash over Costume, Correctness, and a Princess’, in Modern Language Review, 103.2 (2008), pp. 330–49, doi:10.2307/20467776