Category: Intellectual History

Buddhist Medicine

Today, we have a guest blog post by C. Pierce Salguero, author of Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China, published by Penn Press in 2014, who teaches Asian History and Religious… READ MORE

Hot Off Penn Press: An end-of-year bonanza

For our year-end post, we have a double-sized delivery of new books. Nearly thirty new releases dropped in November and the first part of December, in American History, Literature, Politics,… READ MORE

Penn Press Spring 2016 Catalog

As 2015 draws to a close, we look ahead to the springtime, in more ways than one.  We are pleased to share our Spring 2016 catalog. Spring brings the first… READ MORE

Hot Off Penn Press: March’s New Books

Spring in Philadelphia is tentative, to say the least, but there's nothing tentative about the books we published last month! Read on to see new offerings in American History, Political… READ MORE

Introducing JHIBlog

If you're reading this, then you're surely aware that Penn Press publishes a wide range of books throughout the year. But did you know that Penn Press is also home… READ MORE