Category: European & World History

Major Review Weekend

Two Penn Press authors were favorably reviewed in major publications this past weekend. Ross Douthat praised Steven P. Miller in yesterday's New York Times Sunday Book Review. Douthat wrote: …it’s… READ MORE

Sea of Silk–Now Available

Sea of Silk: A Textile Geography of Women's Work in Medieval French Literature E. Jane Burns 256 pages | 6 x 9 | 25 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4154-9… READ MORE

Dangerous Economies–Now Available

Dangerous Economies: Status and Commerce in Imperial New York Serena R. Zabin 216 pages | 6 x 9 | 7 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4160-0 | $37.50 | £24.50… READ MORE

Aceh, Indonesia–Now in Paperback

Aceh, Indonesia: Securing the Insecure State Elizabeth F. Drexler 296 pages | 6 x 9 | 9 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4057-3 | $59.95 | £39.00 Paper 2009 |… READ MORE

Producing Fashion–Now in Paperback

Producing Fashion: Commerce, Culture, and Consumers Edited by Regina Lee Blaszczyk 376 pages | 6 x 9 | 30 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4037-5 | $55.00 | £36.00 Paper… READ MORE