Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy–Now in Paperback
09/08/2009
Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy Frances E. Dolan 244 pages | 6 x 9 | 1 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4075-7 | $47.50 | £31.00 Paper 2009… READ MORE
Penn Press Log
Back to School, Back to Back Campus Events with Jon Calame and Deirdre Martinez
09/08/2009
The fall term here at Penn is finally underway. (Bring on the new work study students!) To start the semester, two Penn Press authors will be on campus to discuss… READ MORE
Conceiving Israel: The Fetus in Rabbinic Narratives–Now Available
09/02/2009
Conceiving Israel: The Fetus in Rabbinic Narratives Gwynn Kessler 256 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4175-4 | $59.95 | £39.00A volume in the Divinations: Rereading Late… READ MORE
Getting Out: Historical Perspectives on Leaving Iraq–Now Available
09/02/2009
Getting Out: Historical Perspectives on Leaving Iraq Edited by Michael Walzer and Nicolaus Mills 112 pages | 6 x 9 | none Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4216-4 | $29.95 |… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–Do Museums Still Need Objects?
09/02/2009
In the September podcast historian Steven Conn, author of Do Museums Still Need Objects? talks about how American museums have changed over the twentieth century and what roles these popular… READ MORE
Homeland Security: Assessing the First Five Years–Now Available
09/01/2009
Homeland Security: Assessing the First Five Years By Michael Chertoff. Foreword by Lee H. Hamilton 216 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth Sep 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4202-7 | $24.95 |… READ MORE
City: Rediscovering the Center–Now in Paperback with a foreword by Paco Underhill
08/31/2009
City: Rediscovering the Center By William H. Whyte. Foreword by Paco Underhill 408 pages | 7 x 10 | 95 illus. Paper 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2074-2 | $24.95 | £16.50… READ MORE
Chertoff in the LA Times on Terror, Torture, and Security
08/31/2009
Michael Chertoff, the former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, spoke to the Los Angeles Times about threats to U.S. security. The interview appeared in yesterday's LA Times. Here's… READ MORE
Zamumo’s Gifts: Indian-European Exchange in the Colonial Southeast–Now Available
08/28/2009
Zamumo’s Gifts: Indian-European Exchange in the Colonial Southeast Joseph M. Hall, Jr. 264 pages | 6 x 9 | 12 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4179-2 | $37.50 | £24.50… READ MORE
H-Net Reviews on Clifford Bob’s The International Struggle for New Human Rights
08/27/2009
Here's an quote from a new H-Net Reviews critique of The International Struggle for New Human Rights, edited by Clifford Bob. "The International Struggle for New Human Rights is a… READ MORE
