Here are the latest arrivals in the Penn Press warehouse. These books are available for purchase now at www.pennpress.org. Look for them at your favorite bookseller.
 Jews, Christians, and the Roman Empire: The Poetics of Power in Late Antiquity Edited by Natalie B. Dohrmann and Annette Yoshiko Reed 400 pages | 6 x 9 | 12 illus. Cloth 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4533-2 | $69.95 | £45.50 A volume in the Jewish Culture and Contexts series This volume revisits issues of empire from the perspective of Jews, Christians, and other Romans in the third to sixth centuries. Through case studies, the contributors bring Jewish perspectives to bear on longstanding debates concerning Romanization, Christianization, and late antiquity. Read more . |
 Parrots and Nightingales: Troubadour Quotations and the Development of European Poetry Sarah Kay 472 pages | 6 x 9 | 9 illus. Cloth 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4525-7 | $79.95 | £52.00 A volume in the Middle Ages Series Studying the medieval tradition of quoting verbatim from troubadour songs, Sarah Kay explores works produced along the arc of the northern Mediterranean in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, illuminating how this tradition influenced medieval literary history and the development of European subjectivity. Read more . . . |
 Nonstate Actors in Intrastate Conflicts Edited by Dan Miodownik and Oren Barak 256 pages | 6 x 9 | 1 illus. Cloth 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4543-1 | $69.95 | £45.50 Ebook 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-0867-2 | $69.95 | £45.50 A volume in the National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century series Through case studies of Afghanistan, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine and Turkey, this volume examines the manifold roles of external nonstate actors in influencing the outcome of hostilities within a state's borders. Read more . . . |
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