What You Will–Now Available
07/12/2011
What You Will: Gender, Contract, and Shakespearean Social Space Kathryn Schwarz 320 pages | 6 x 9 | 12 illus. Cloth Jul 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4327-7 | $55.00 | £36.00… READ MORE
Category: Medieval & Renaissance Studies
Bartolomeo Taegio’s La Villa–Now Available in English
07/11/2011
La Villa Bartolomeo Taegio. Edited and translated by Thomas E. Beck 352 pages | 6 x 9 | 16 illus. Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4317-8 | $65.00 | £42.50 A… READ MORE
Penn Press Medieval Studies Book Inspires Philadelphia Metal/Hardcore Punk/Noise Band
07/07/2011
It's no joke. The regional offshoot of The Onion's A.V. Club mentions a Penn Press book on medieval history in a review of an album by Philadelphia's "metal, hardcore punk,… READ MORE
“The Farce of the Fart” and Other Ribaldries–Now Available
05/17/2011
"The Farce of the Fart" and Other Ribaldries: Twelve Medieval French Plays in Modern English Edited and translated by Jody Enders 496 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2011 |… READ MORE
Thomas F. X. Noble Receives 2011 Gründler Prize
05/16/2011
Congratulations to Thomas F. X. Noble, recipient of the 2011 Otto Gründler prize for Images, Iconoclasm, and the Carolingians. The prize was presented at the International Congress on Medieval Studies…. READ MORE
Becoming the People of the Talmud–Now Available
05/16/2011
Becoming the People of the Talmud: Oral Torah as Written Tradition in Medieval Jewish Cultures Talya Fishman 424 pages | 6 x 9 | 2 illus. Cloth 2011 | ISBN… READ MORE
Congratulations to Caroline Walker Bynum, winner of the MAA Haskins Medal
04/25/2011
On April 15, the Medieval Academy of America announced that the 2011 Haskins Medal for a distinguished book in the field of medieval studies goes to Caroline Walker Bynum for… READ MORE
The Making of a Mediterranean Emirate–Now Available
04/20/2011
The Making of a Mediterranean Emirate: Ifrīqiya and Its Andalusis, 1200-1400 Ramzi Rouighi 248 pages | 6 x 9 | 3 maps Cloth 2011 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4310-9 | $55.00 |… READ MORE
Beowulf “Hwaet!” Handknit Give-away
04/15/2011
This spring Penn Press will release "Beowulf" and Other Old English Poems, edited and translated by Craig Williamson with a foreword by noted medieval scholar and J. R. R. Tolkien… READ MORE
Collecting Across Cultures–Now Available
04/07/2011
Collecting Across Cultures: Material Exchanges in the Early Modern Atlantic World Edited by Daniela Bleichmar and Peter C. Mancall 392 pages | 7 x 10 | 12 color, 65 b/w… READ MORE
