Speaking of the Moor–Now Available
05/28/2008
Speaking of the Moor: From "Alcazar" to "Othello" Emily C. Bartels 264 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4076-4 | $55.00 | £36.00 Speaking of the Moor… READ MORE
Category: Literature & Cultural Studies
The Countess von Rudolstadt–Now Available
05/22/2008
The Countess von Rudolstadt George Sand Translated by Gretchen van Slyke 472 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4073-3 | $49.95 | £32.50 The first… READ MORE
LRB Reviews Deirdre David’s Fanny Kemble
05/21/2008
". . .few subjects can have had more incarnations than Kemble," writes Ruth Bernard Yeazell in the latest issue of London Review of Books. "and Deirdre David’s new biography is… READ MORE
Anne Boleyn and the Chop Heard ‘Round the World
05/19/2008
In the following essay, Frances E. Dolan, author of Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy reflects on popular culture’s long-standing fascination with one of England’s most dysfunctional families. IS… READ MORE
Medici Gardens–Now Available
05/05/2008
Medici Gardens: From Making to Design Raffaella Fabiani Giannetto 328 pages | 6 x 9 | 54 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4072-6 | $55.00 | £36.00 A volume in… READ MORE
In the Mood for Horace
04/30/2008
As another National Poetry Month comes to an end, here’s a sampling from A.M. Juster’s forthcoming translation of The Satires of Horace. From I:VI When I am in the mood,… READ MORE
Richard Helgerson
04/29/2008
Staff at the University of Pennsylvania Press were saddened by the news of the death of Richard Helgerson, Professor in the English Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara,… READ MORE
Marriage and Violence–Now Available
04/21/2008
Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy Frances E. Dolan 248 pages | 6 x 9 | 1 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4075-7 | $47.50 | £31.00 Marriage is… READ MORE
Robin Chapman Stacey wins ACIS Prize
The American Conference for Irish Studies presented Robin Chapman Stacey with the James S. Donnelly, Sr. Prize for Books on History and Social Sciences for his Dark Speech: The Performance… READ MORE
Medieval Academy Prize Goes to Sara Poor
04/08/2008
Sara S. Poor’s Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book: Gender and the Making of Textual Authority has received another award. The Medieval Academy selected this study of a thirteenth-century mystic… READ MORE
