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X05/29/2009
The Canadian Society of Medievalists has selected Siân Echard to receive the 2009 Margaret Wade Labarge Prize for her book, Printing the Middle Ages. The prize committee wrote: Siân Echard… READ MORE
Heavenly Ambitions: America's Quest to Dominate Space Joan Johnson-Freese 192 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4169-3 | $29.95 | £19.50 In Heavenly Ambitions, Joan Johnson-Freese lays… READ MORE
05/28/2009
Yesterday Nicholas Dagen Bloom, author of Public Housing that Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century, spoke with WNYC's Brian Lehrer about New York's housing projects, where Judge Sonia Sotomayor… READ MORE
05/27/2009
When Broadway Was the Runway: Theater, Fashion, and American Culture Marlis Schweitzer 320 pages | 6 x 9 | 47 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4157-0 | $39.95 | £26.00… READ MORE
05/26/2009
Madison Avenue and the Color Line: African Americans in the Advertising Industry Jason Chambers 328 pages | 6 x 9 | 18 illus. Paper Jan 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2060-5 |… READ MORE
The Future of Human Rights: U.S. Policy for a New Era Edited by William F. Schulz 328 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4111-2 | $45.00 |… READ MORE
05/21/2009
Today we at the University of Pennsyvlania Press received news that Jo Ann McNamara, Professor Emerita of History at Hunter College, City University of New York, has died. McNamara wrote… READ MORE
05/19/2009
Frantic Panoramas: American Literature and Mass Culture, 1870-1920 Nancy Bentley 376 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4174-7 | $59.95 | £39.00 Conducting close readings of writers… READ MORE
05/18/2009
"Recent developments might be giving historians of the increasingly prominent subject of American evangelicalism (specifically, political evangelicalism) reason to consider whether we have reached the end of an era," says… READ MORE
05/14/2009
The Press is making final preparations for this year's Alumni Weekend Open House Event, this Saturday, May 16 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m in the Victorian mansion that houses… READ MORE
