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Jewish Art Book Sparks Companion Web Project

As the official release of The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times approaches, co-editors Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Jonathan Karp have extended their collaboration from the printed page to the… READ MORE

Saving Shame–Now Available

Saving Shame: Martyrs, Saints, and Other Abject Subjects Virginia Burrus 208 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4044-3 | $45.00 | £29.50 A volume in the Divinations:… READ MORE

Revolutionary Backlash–Now Available

Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic Rosemarie Zagarri 248 pages | 6 x 9 | 13 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4027-6 | $39.95 | £26.00… READ MORE

Resolution of Appreciation for Martin Meyerson

The Penn Press Board of Trustees unanimously approved the following resolution of appreciation for the work of Martin Meyerson, University of Pennsylvania President Emeritus, who died earlier this year at… READ MORE

In Darkest Alaska–Now Available

In Darkest Alaska: Travel and Empire Along the Inside Passage Robert Campbell 360 pages | 6 x 9 | 39 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4021-4 | $45.00 | £29.50… READ MORE