Exploring the Cultural History of Fruit
03/12/2019
Today we have a guest post from Liz Bellamy, who teaches English at City College Norwich and the Open University and is the author of The Language of Fruit Literature… READ MORE
Category: 17th-Century History and Culture
Announcing Penn Press’s Spring 2019 catalog!
02/14/2019
Exciting new titles this season include: Force and Freedom by Kellie Carter Jackson, which provides the first historical analysis exclusively focused on the tactical use of violence among antebellum black… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: The latest for May
05/10/2018
With finals season winding down and spring in full force, it's a great time to throw yourself into an interesting new book. Our latest slate of new titles includes research… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: New books for spring
04/10/2018
Don't miss our latest slate of new titles, with topics spanning from the philosophy of the far right to the life of Meriwether Lewis, from Christianity in Mozambique to the… READ MORE
Afternoon Coffee Break: Divine Art, Infernal Machine by Elizabeth L. Eisenstein
03/20/2018
This blog post comes from Penn Press's Direct Mail and Advertising Manager, Tracy Kellmer, continuing the Afternoon Coffee Break series, in which Tracy shares her reflections and observations about a… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: March madness
03/01/2018
Here at Penn Press, we've had a slew of new books publish in just the last month, spanning from the history of black nationalist women to the written record of… READ MORE
Penn Press’s Spring 2018 catalog is now available!
01/18/2018
Penn Press is thrilled to announce our Spring 2018 catalog. Exciting new titles this season include Set the World on Fire by Keisha N. Blain, the first book to examine… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: Post-Halloween highlights
11/02/2017
Need some reading material this November? Be sure to peruse the latest batch of Penn Press titles, which cover topics spanning from law and legal studies to religious studies to… READ MORE
The Legacy of “Projects”
10/31/2017
Today we have a guest post from David Alff, who teaches English at the University of Buffalo and whose exciting book The Wreckage of Intentions: Projects in British Culture, 1660-1730 was recently published… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: Welcome to fall
09/27/2017
In our location of Philadelphia, it sure doesn't feel like fall quite yet with temperatures in the high '80s, but the calendar doesn't lie: last Friday marked the official start… READ MORE
