Penn Press Log

The TLS on Minnis’s Chaucer Study

07/17/2008

"In pages rich with explication of scholastic, literary and historical material, [Alistair] Minnis recovers a medieval notion of authorial fallibility," wrote Seth Lerer in his The Times Literary Supplement review… READ MORE

Reparations to Africa — Now Available

07/11/2008

Reparations to Africa Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann. With Anthony P. Lombardo 264 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4101-3 | $49.95 | £32.50 A volume in the Pennsylvania… READ MORE

Public Culture — Now Available

07/11/2008

Public Culture: Diversity, Democracy, and Community in the United States Edited by Marguerite S. Shaffer 392 pages | 6 x 9 | 34 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4081-8 |… READ MORE

Sageman Warns of Web Wannabes

07/09/2008

"The world’s most dangerous jihadists no longer answer to al-Qaeda. The terrorists we should fear most are self-recruited wannabes who find purpose in terror and comrades on the Web. This… READ MORE

Chambers’s Book is Choice Editors’s Pick

07/07/2008

Choice Reviews Online includes Madison Avenue and the Color Line: African Americans in the Advertising Industry by Jason Chambers among its Editors’s Picks for July, calling the book  "a cogent… READ MORE

Inexpressible Privacy–Now in Paperback

07/02/2008

Inexpressible Privacy: The Interior Life of Antebellum American Literature Milette Shamir 296 pages | 6 x 9 | 8 illus. Cloth 2005 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3906-5 | $55.00 | £36.00 Paper… READ MORE