Hobbins Talk on “Publishing Before Print” Tonight
10/04/2010
Today at 5:15 p.m., Daniel Hobbins will be offering a talk on "Publishing Before Print: How Jean Gerson Reached a Massive Market of Readers Before Gutenberg" in the Martin and… READ MORE
Category: Literature & Cultural Studies
Order and Chivalry-Now Available
09/30/2010
Order and Chivalry: Knighthood and Citizenship in Late Medieval Castile Jesús D. Rodríguez-Velasco. Translated by Eunice Rodríguez Ferguson 304 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4212-6 |… READ MORE
Late Modernism–Now Available
09/20/2010
Late Modernism: Art, Culture, and Politics in Cold War America Robert Genter 416 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4264-5 | $49.95 | £32.50 A volume in… READ MORE
The Countess von Rudolstadt–Now in Paperback
08/13/2010
The Countess von Rudolstadt George Sand. Translated by Gretchen van Slyke 464 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4073-3 | $55.00 | £36.00 Paper 2010… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–Felicity Nussbaum on Rival Queens, 18th Century British Actresses, and the Birth of Celebrity
08/02/2010
Today's female celebrities were not the first to deal with the highs of fame and the lows of sexually charged gossip. In the latest Penn Press podcast, UCLA English professor… READ MORE
Medieval Italy–Now in Paperback
Medieval Italy: Texts in Translation Edited by Katherine L. Jansen, Joanna Drell, and Frances Andrews 624 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 36 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN… READ MORE
The March of Spare Time–Now in Paperback
07/27/2010
The March of Spare Time: The Problem and Promise of Leisure in the Great Depression Susan Currell 248 pages | 6 x 9 | 26 illus. Cloth 2005 | ISBN… READ MORE
Reasons to Write: TLS Reviews Three Penn Press Books on French Literature
07/08/2010
In "Reasons to write," the Times Literary Supplement examines recent books on France's literary past, including three Penn Press titles: The Literary Market: Authorship and Modernity in the Old Regime,… READ MORE
Animal Characters–Now Available
07/06/2010
Animal Characters: Nonhuman Beings in Early Modern Literature Bruce Thomas Boehrer 256 pages | 6 x 9 | 8 illus. Cloth Jun 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4249-2 | $49.95 | £32.50… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–Len Krisak Reads from his translation of Virgil’s Eclogues
07/01/2010
In the July 2010 Penn Press podcast, Len Krisak–winner of the Richard Wilbur Prize, the Robert Penn Warren Prize, and the Robert Frost Prize–talks about his new translation of Virgil's… READ MORE
