The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times–Now Available
11/01/2007
The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Jonathan Karp, Editors 464 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 59 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4002-3… READ MORE
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The Age of Apology–Now Available
10/31/2007
The Age of Apology: Facing Up to the Past Mark Gibney, Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann, and Jean-Marc Coicaud, and Niklaus Steiner, Editors 344 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 |… READ MORE
Know Your Local Monsters
Those of you who plan to hand out Halloween treats tonight may feel haunted by this question. How can you tell the real monsters from the impostors? The tell-tale signs… READ MORE
Grammar and Christianity in the Late Roman World–Now Available
10/30/2007
Grammar and Christianity in the Late Roman World Catherine M. Chin 280 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4035-1 | $59.95 | £39.00 A volume in the… READ MORE
The Arts of Democracy–Now Available
10/29/2007
The Arts of Democracy: Art, Public Culture, and the State Casey Nelson Blake, Editor 352 pages | 6 x 9 | 45 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4029-0 | $49.95… READ MORE
Coloring Clay–Now Available
10/26/2007
Coloring Clay Jo Connell 96 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | color illus. Paper 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2011-7 | $26.50A volume in the Ceramics Handbooks series Not for… READ MORE
A View from Our ASA Booth
10/18/2007
Chris Hu from the acquisitions department describes life around and beyond the Penn Press exhibitor booth. Notes from the ASA Meeting in Philadelphia The 2007 Annual Meeting of the American… READ MORE
Shamelessly Disorderly Reading
If your leisure reading habits have been a bit haphazard lately, you are in good company. In a recent essay for Common-place, Matthew P. Brown shamelessly admits to grazing magazines… READ MORE
Hartford Courant Commentary on The University & Urban Revival
10/17/2007
Can urban colleges and universities find revitalization lessons in our neighborhood, West Philly? A professor and administrator at St. Joseph College in West Hartford, CT thinks so. In "Town And… READ MORE
Remembering Historian and Innovator Roy Rosenzweig
10/15/2007
The staff of the University of Pennsylvania Press is saddened by the news of the death of Roy Rosenzweig, historian, head of the Center for History and New Media, and… READ MORE
